Where Renters Are 20% Worse Off Despite National Rent Standstill Saturday, April 18, 2026 renters rents affordability rentalmarket london rightmove lettings tenants property supply In the first months of 2026, average asking rents across Britain, excluding London, have stalled—marking the first time since 2017 that rents have not increased between the end of one year and the beginning of the next. … Read More
UK Faces Imminent Diesel Shortage as Experts Warn of Supply Crisis Wednesday, April 1, 2026 diesel fuel shortage uk energy labour government supply petrol logistics A looming diesel shortage in the UK has been forecast by energy expert Ashley Kelty of investment bank Panmure Liberum, who criticizes the Labour government for downplaying the threat. While petrol supplies are expected to … 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
M6 Speed Limit Reduction Considered to Curb UK Fuel Demand Amid Supply Concerns Monday, March 23, 2026 fuel uk m6 speedlimit labour energy transport renewables supply iea As global tensions disrupt fuel supply, the UK Labour Party government is considering measures such as reducing speed limits on major motorways, including the M6, to lower oil demand. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has … Read More
Government to scrutinise 'every penny' levied on UK household energy bills Wednesday, March 18, 2026 energy bills uk government met tensions price household supply security intervention The UK government has pledged to closely examine “every penny” added to household energy bills, Energy Minister Michael Shanks assured MPs during a committee session on Tuesday. This announcement comes as energy … Read More
UK Christmas Turkey Shortage Looms Amid 'Super Strain' Bird Flu Outbreak Monday, November 24, 2025 turkey avianflu poultry shortage christmas farming virus supply uk hospitality Christmas dinner plans across the UK are under threat due to a significant shortage of turkeys caused by a new “super strain” of avian flu ravaging poultry farms. Since early October, over 30 cases of this highly … Read More