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Londoners among worst-hit by UK petrol and food shortages

A survey reports that 1-in-5 Londoners were unable to purchase essential food items in the past two weeks. The research, conducted by delivery management experts Urbantz, used data from the Office for National Statistics to analyse the percentage of people … Continue reading

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Hywel the Fuel was paid £300 after petrol page helped millions

Web designer who developed an interactive map of the petrol stations in and around south London during the petrol shortages says he doesn’t mind that so few paid for his efforts Hywel Thomas is a web designer, based in south … Continue reading

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All pumped up: interactive map offers petrol station updates

Motorists still seeking to find a petrol station where you can fill up with more than a Yorkie bar now have the help of an interactive map which charts which outlets have petrol or diesel to fuel your vehicle – … Continue reading

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Croydon driver finds petrol for sale – in Pease Pottage

As petrol shortages across south London go into a third week, one Inside Croydon reader went that extra mile – or 20 – to fill up his tank in Sussex I set off at 6am yesterday morning, Sunday. The queue … Continue reading

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