Industry body, the PRA, says more than a quarter of its members still have no petrol or diesel. Read More
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Back to news homeFuel poverty warning as energy price cap goes up at time of ‘chaos’ for economy
A 12% rise in the energy price cap has taken effect amid warnings further increases are inevitable in the months ahead as wholesale costs surge in a time of “chaos” […]
Fuel stock levels trending up in all parts of UK, Business sec says
Data suggests the fuel crisis is “stabilising” with forecourt stock levels trending up in all parts of the UK, Kwasi Kwarteng has said.After visiting members of his department working on […]
UK economy’s coronavirus collapse no longer measured as worst in 300 years
The UK economy is no longer believed to have suffered its biggest annual contraction in three centuries last year, according to revised official figures.Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 9.7% […]
Key workers struggling to travel amid fuel crisis
Colin McDonald, an orthopaedic registrar at a district general hospital in the East Midlands, told the BBC that if fuel supply issues continued, and he couldn’t to travel to work, […]
Petrol prices at eight-year high amid fuel crisis
The RAC says drivers are facing a “bleak picture” as rising wholesale costs push up pump prices. Read More
New 159 fraud hotline launched to counter threat
Potential victims who dial it will be automatically connected to their bank’s fraud prevention service. Read More
‘First signs of stabilisation’ in fuel supply, Shapps says – as he rejects criticism PM too slow to act
The first “very tentative signs of stabilisation” are being seen on petrol forecourts, the transport secretary has said, following days of long queues and closed pumps at some filling stations […]
When ‘just calm down’ isn’t enough: why the government needs to be more transparent over petrol panic
Watching the queues outside petrol stations these past days, one cannot help but be reminded of another moment some years ago when people queued in their thousands in Britain’s high […]
Gupta brings in advisers to refinance GFG steel empire’s European assets
The metals tycoon Sanjeev Gupta has drafted in City advisers to refinance his assets in eastern Europe as he seeks ways of keeping his wider empire afloat.Sky News understands that […]