The new law means it will be illegal to sell wet wipes containing plastic in England, with the law being rolled out to the rest of the UK later this year.
Water companies join forces to stop wet wipes being flushed in new campaign
Spearheaded by Water UK, Bin the Wipe aims to stop the flushing of wet wipes, which is known to cause major pollution in our seas and rivers.
UK wide consultation on banning wet wipes to take place
A UK-wide consultation on whether wet wipes should be banned will take place, the government announced this weekend (October 14).
