by Karl Dyson | Jan 21, 2011 | Fuel Protests
As the wave of fuel protests begins, Sunderland is set for its own fuel protests tomorrow. Vehicles ranging from taxis to trucks are expected to bring Sunderland’s busy streets to a halt as protesters fight to drive down rocketing fuel prices. Driving instructor Paul...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 19, 2011 | Fuel Protests
The recent action by David @ no#10 and his coalition cronies has not been enough to kerb the uprising over fuel prices in the UK. Today we received a secret transmission (ok, over twitter) that fuel protests (a go slow) has been planned for Friday 28th between 7:30pm...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 14, 2011 | Fuel Protests
Britain is facing possible petrol shortages after the country’s largest union threatened to call 3,000 fuel tanker drivers out on strike. Unite, the union behind the British Airways cabin crew strike, has announced a wave of ballots across the industry in a...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 9, 2011 | Fuel Protests
The spectre of trucks blockading streets in protest at record fuel prices – on top of student and public-sector worker demonstrations – will be raised tomorrow when the haulage industry unveils a campaign to force government to halt rises in petrol duty. The plans,...
by Karl Dyson | Dec 31, 2010 | Fuel Protests
There have been protests across Bolivia after the price of fuel rocketed in the South American country. Last weekend, the Government announced it could no longer afford to subsidise fuel prices, which had been frozen for six years. The announcement led to a 73% hike...
