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Taxis, farmers and the fuel crisis in the south

Taxis, farmers and the fuel crisis in the south

Drivers in the south of England are feeling the financial strain from the US-Israel war with Iran.

April 13, 2026 at 04:28 PM Original source
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""It's a busy time of year and we're sowing crops, putting fertiliser out on crops and it's obviously increased the cost of producing what we do.""

— James Cossins , Other

""He said the rising fuel costs would eventually have to be passed on to the customer.""

— Jim Hooper , Other

""To fill up was costing me just under £40 and now it's well into £50.""

— Perry McMillan , Other

""Mentally it's draining because you think, every time you go past a fuel station, 'it's going down, it's going up.'""

— Shahid Rafiq , Other

""At least this time we have fuel. And that makes a big difference.""

— Nick Briggs , Other

""Part of it is supply and demand and if oil isn't getting through the Straits of Hormuz that puts the pressure up.""

— Edmund King , Activist

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Taxis, farmers and the fuel crisis in the south
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Drivers in the south of England are feeling the financial strain from the US-Israel war with Iran.

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