Retailer Next has called for the government to take a “more decisive” approach as it warned a lack of foreign workers could hamper Christmas...
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The first “very tentative signs of stabilisation” are being seen on petrol forecourts, the transport secretary has said, following days of long...
Oil prices have topped $80 a barrel for the first time in three years – likely to add to pressure on motorists when the higher cost filters through to...
Petrol retailers hoping for a return to normal after motorists drained pumps over the weekend have faced yet more forecourt queues – as parts of the...
Aldi has revealed plans to create 2,000 jobs over the next two years as it reported a dip in annual profits partly blamed on the pandemic. The German-owned...
IWG, the serviced offices giant behind Regus and Spaces, is exploring a multibillion pound break-up that would involve splitting it into several distinct...
Up to 4,000 people will be trained up as new HGV drivers as part of a package of measures that will help tackle the driver shortage, the government has...
Panicked motorists have caused lengthy queues at petrol stations for a second day – as an industry expert predicted the “catastrophic...
The government is expected to clear the way for a visa change that would allow thousands of foreign lorry drivers to work in the UK. The temporary measures...
A “human logjam” has formed at Heathrow as crowds of people struggle to get through customs after e-gates failed, with some being left stuck on...
The transport secretary has said motorists should “carry on as normal” when it comes to buying fuel, after BP closed some of its petrol stations...
BP says it is “prioritising” fuel deliveries across its network of branded filling stations as some are hit by the national shortage of HGV and...
At what stage will there be a tipping point? This is likely to be the question currently occupying much of the energy industry and government alike. Under the...
Energy supplier Green has become the latest victim of the crisis engulfing the sector as it collapsed, blaming “unprecedented market conditions and...
Taxpayers will help pay for the operating costs of a US-owned fertiliser manufacturer amid the ongoing energy crisis – just weeks after the government...
The government has reached agreement with CF Industries to restart carbon dioxide production at its UK sites following talks between the company and Business...