Scramble for foreign lorry drivers to ease shortage ‘too late to save Christmas’
Scramble for foreign lorry drivers to ease shortage ‘too late to save Christmas’
Fears mount for Christmas (Pictures: Rex/Getty)
A visa scheme to draft at least an extra 5,000 overseas lorry drivers to Britain will come too late to avoid Christmas disruptions, a top Tory source says.
The UK is being strangled by an acute shortage of HGV drivers, creating supply chain problems across a range of sectors.
Panic buying of fuel set in at garages across the country this weekend…
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