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September 24, 2021 at 09:51
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michael norton
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It is estimated that the U.K. is short of about 100,000 HGV drivers – with gaps made worse by the pandemic and Brexit.
Downing Street said there was “no shortage of fuel in the UK and people should continue to buy fuel as normal”.
Reports in several newspapers have suggested that the government is considering getting soldiers to drive fuel tankers under emergency plans.
This is rapidly working up to a Winter of Discontent.