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Fuel crisis: ‘Truck driver UK’ searches skyrocket 1,200% across globe during HGV driver shortage

Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for ‘truck driver UK’ across the globe exploded 1,300% from the 26 September onwards: when petrol and HGV driver shortages in… The post Fuel crisis: ‘Truck driver UK’ searches skyrocket 1,200% across globe during HGV driver shortage appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Fuel recovery is ‘not happening quickly enough’ as we in ‘our 15th day of the crisis’ industry body says

The fuel crisis is in it’s 15th day of the crisis and a fuel industry body has said the recovery is “not happening quickly enough.” It is gradually getting better… The post Fuel recovery is ‘not happening quickly enough’ as we in ‘our 15th day of the crisis’ industry body says appeared first on London…

Dairy farmers forced to dump tens of thousands of litres of milk due to ‘HGV lorry driver shortages’

Dairy farmers have been forced to throw away tens of thousands of litres of milk down the drain due to HGV driver and labour shortages. A dairy farmer said he… The post Dairy farmers forced to dump tens of thousands of litres of milk due to ‘HGV lorry driver shortages’ appeared first on London Business…

EU truckers and warehouse workers won’t be racing to rescue the Great British Christmas

The home delivery expert ParcelHero says last week’s Government announcement – through gritted teeth – that 5,000 overseas drivers could return to the UK on temporary visas has been given… The post EU truckers and warehouse workers won’t be racing to rescue the Great British Christmas appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Fire breaks out at Westminster Tube station sparking evacuation

A fire has broken out at Westminster Tube station which is 10 storey’s deep which has seen around 40 firefighters and six fire engines at the scene. A fire broke… The post Fire breaks out at Westminster Tube station sparking evacuation appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Boris admits he knew about HGV shortages for months and warns they could continue until Christmas

The Prime Minister has admitted on Sunday that he has known for months that haulage industry was in trouble and suggested the supply chain could last until Christmas. Boris Johnson… The post Boris admits he knew about HGV shortages for months and warns they could continue until Christmas appeared first on London Business News |…

Army could deliver petrol from today

The Chair of the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) has said petrol supply issues have improved in many areas, and that the army will begin helping with deliveries from today. Speaking on BBC Radio 4 Today programme this morning, PRA Chair Brian Madderson, suggested that there had been a distinct improvement over the last day in…

NHS paramedics are financially better off driving HGV’s to ease the fuel crisis

The Department for Transport (DfT) has sent out one million letters to HGV licence holders across the UK urging people to leave their jobs to become a lorry driver. NHS… The post NHS paramedics are financially better off driving HGV’s to ease the fuel crisis appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Minister says fuel crisis could last another ‘week or so’

Policing Minister Kit Malthouse said today that motorists could face another “week or so” of issues with fuel due “unprecedented demand.” The Prime Minister is ready to review the situation… The post Minister says fuel crisis could last another ‘week or so’ appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Fuel crisis and the impact on UK businesses

As the fuel crisis continues in the UK, Mark Lumsdon-Taylor, partner at MHA, says businesses need a new approach based on data to better understand the complexity of supply chains,… The post Fuel crisis and the impact on UK businesses appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

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