Approximately five million wet wipes have finally been removed from the River Thames in an area of the famous UK river dubbed 'Wet Wipe Island'. Diggers have pulled 114 tonnes of waste out of the ...

Congealed rubbish equivalent to around five million wet wipes has been cleared from the banks of the River Thames as a major project to remove the so-called “wet wipe island” reaches completion. Last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From as early as summer this year, plastic-containing wet wipes will be banned in parts of the UK. (Getty) (seksan Mongkhonkhamsao ...

The government has signed into law today a ban on the sale of wet wipes that contain plastic, marking a major step forward in tackling plastic pollution that clogs up sewers and devastates our ...