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Consultation launched to ban wet wipes containing plastic

A consultation on banning wet wipes containing plastic has been launched under plans to tackle plastic pollution and clean up the UK’s waterways. Touted as a key measure in the UK Government’s plan for water, the ban forms part of ongoing work aiming to ensure there is more investment, stronger regulation and tougher enforcement across […]

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Leisure Marine

DEFRA rules on recreational boating

British Marine says it has been seeking clarity from the UK Government on how the new lockdown will impact the leisure marine sector. The good news is you can use your boat for recreational purposes. But according to British Marine, DEFRA officials have stated they do not consider private individuals visiting their boats for maintenance, […]