
UK's fuel supply problems
A shortage of lorry drivers has sparked fears of a disruption to fuel deliveries.
British motorists have been panic-buying fuel, with long queues at petrol pumps across the UK. A shortage of lorry drivers sparked fears of a disruption to fuel deliveries. Thousands of petrol stations have run dry. We'll explain the background to the crisis and speak to current and aspiring lorry drivers about their job.
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(Photo: Out of use signs are displayed on fuel pumps in a Shell garage in Muswell Hill in London, Britain, 27 September 2021. Credit NEIL HALL/EPA)
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