Diesel Drivers Face 'Far Worse' Fuel Price Surge Than Anticipated Tuesday, March 24, 2026 diesel fuel prices rac uk economy oil energy inflation easter Diesel drivers across the UK are confronted with a fuel price surge that is considerably worse than initially expected. Following successive increases in fuel prices, Simon Williams, head of policy at the RAC, has issued a … Read More
UK Households Urged to Work from Home Amid Soaring Fuel Costs and Global Oil Shortages Monday, March 23, 2026 fuel energy oil iea uk crisis workfromhome pricecap supply demand The International Energy Agency (IEA) has called on UK households to work from home wherever possible in response to escalating fuel costs driven by global oil shortages. The IEA, a global energy watchdog, outlined ten … Read More
New UK Heating Oil Support: £35 per Household from April 1 Tuesday, March 17, 2026 heating oil uk crisis funding northernireland government support energy households Support is arriving for the 1.5 million UK households relying on heating oil, as the Labour Party government rolls out a new aid package set to begin on April 1. The scheme allocates £52 million in total funding, managed … Read More
M1 Motorway Drivers Criticize Soaring Fuel Prices at Service Stations Sunday, March 15, 2026 m1 motorway fuelprices woodall diesel petrol welcomebreak middleeast oil crisis Drivers on the M1 motorway are voicing frustration over what many describe as “daylight robbery” following a sharp increase in fuel prices at motorway service stations amid ongoing Middle East tensions. Woodall … Read More
Rachel Reeves Unveils Support Plan for 1.7 Million UK Households Facing Heating Oil Price Surge Saturday, March 14, 2026 heating energy oil support households labour reeves treasury vulnerable prices Rachel Reeves, the Labour Party chancellor, is poised to introduce additional financial help for UK households struggling with rising heating oil costs. Heating oil, which warms and supplies hot water to approximately 1.7 … Read More
UK Inflation Set to Exceed 2% Target, Potentially Reaching 3% by Year-End Tuesday, March 10, 2026 inflation uk economy energy obr oil gas prices costofliving ofgem The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has issued a warning that UK inflation may surpass the government’s 2% target and approach 3% by the end of 2026. This projection hinges on fluctuations in oil and gas prices, … Read More