by Hypermiler UK | May 12, 2012 | Fuel Protests
The threat of a damaging fuel tanker strike was averted yesterday after drivers voted by just a 1% margin accept a peace deal. After eight days of talks with the conciliation service Acas, Unite said that just 51% of it’s members had backed proposals to end a...
by Hypermiler UK | Mar 29, 2012 | Fuel shortages
Even though the union Unite has not confirmed the tanker strike for the Easter holidays, Motorists are still queuing at the pumps causing shortages even before the planned action. Panicked motorists have been spurred on by a mix of misinformation coming from the UK...
by Hypermiler UK | Mar 28, 2012 | Fuel shortages
Motorists around the UK have started to panic buy fuel yesterday as the boys at number 10 warned to prepare for fuel shortages in the wake of industrial action by tanker drivers.The strike is expected to start in around ten days has been timed to cause...