supermarket shelves and at petrol stations across the country. It has been estimated the UK is short of around 100,000 drivers compared to the number on the roads last year.
Many experts have attributed the majority of the problems to Brexit, with foreign drivers finding it more difficult to head across the UK border.
Supermarkets are said to be struggling to refill stock levels while drivers are queuing to panic buy fuel over fears the country is on the way of running out.At the end of September, the managing director at Iceland warned the CO2 shortage could also have an impact on Christmas.
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