Panic buying 'causing serious problems' as half of petrol stations run out of fuel
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dailyrecord.co.ukQueues at stations continued for a third day on Sunday despite reassurances from Grant Shapps that there is “plenty” of fuel available.
But Brian Madderson, chairman of the PRA, said the Government was “loath to recognise” that supplies were stuck at refineries or storage depots and were not being delivered to forecourts due to current supply issues.Madderson told the BBC the creation of 5,000 HGV foreign driver visas, announced by the Government on Saturday, was unlikely to alleviate petrol pressures in the “ultra-short term”.“We might see benefits of them later in the autumn as the drivers come across and start to work, but in the very short term this panic buying has caused really serious problems,” he said.“I’ve talked to a lot of our.
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