Dan said: “The publicity given to the Glass Deposit Return scheme has brought back memories of my childhood in Glasgow. “In the 1930s and 40s, and even later on, returning glass bottles and glass jars was a way of life for youngsters. I did so, and she handed me a glass jar as payment. “I had already been given my weekly pocket money by my mother, so I threw the jam jar in the midden. Be careful if this proposed Glass Deposit Return scheme becomes a reality.

Source: The Times June 26, 2023 20:26 UTC