He reckons there is a number of reasons for the shortage. “There’s Brexit to consider, with thousands of drivers no longer able to work here. And also, during lockdown, products weren’t moving across the country in the way they normally would. Now everything’s opening up again, and the workforce just isn’t there to deliver the goods.”
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Fuel supply: Military to deliver petrol to UK garages from Monday
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Families face debt squeeze as prices keep rising
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New home and car insurance rules mean change in prices
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Rail disruption set to continue into next week after train cracks found
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