A NAILSEA shop has helped raise more than �250 through an environmentally-friendly scheme.

Original Factory Shop, in High Street, has been selling reusable carrier bags and giving 40 per cent of the proceeds to drama charity, Access Creativity Theatre Arts.

Store manager Michaela Bradd said �267.20 has currently been raised.

She said: “We were looking for a new way to raise money for our charity of the year and we saw this as a great opportunity.”