given temporary uk visas in a government u turn designed to stop supply chain disruption ahead of christmas. it comes after a shortage of drivers led to fuel delivery problems at petrol stations and empty shelves in supermarkets. 5000 fuel tanker and food delivery drivers will be out of work and to christmas. the road haulage association estimates there is 100,000 vacancies. the transport secretary grant shapps has urged people to be sensible and only fill up people to be sensible and only fill up their cars when they need to. the labour leader sir keir starmer says the governors failed to prepare and called for more visas to be issued. here our business correspondent katie austin. the 5,000 visas will be available for people who drive fuel tankers and food lorries from the start of october. they ll last only until christmas eve. it s thought the shortfall of hgv drivers in the uk runs into tens of thousands.
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the petrol retailers association say between 50 and 90% of their forecourts have run out of petrol. the government u turn is designed to ease fuel delivery problems and stop empty shelves in supermarkets. 5000 a fuel tanker and food market lorry drivers will be eligible to work in the uk for 3 months until christmas eve. the road haulage association estimates a shortage of 100,000 lorry drivers. the government scheme is also extended to 51/2 thousand poultry workers. the road haulage association said its barely scratches this surface. while sir keir starmer call for more reasons
merkel. keir starmer promises a tax raid on private schools if he becomes prime minister. seven are killed and several dozen injured after a train derailed in montana. an shock defeat for anthonyjoshua as he is defeated by the ukrainian oleksandr usyk. hello and welcome to bbc news. more than 10,000 workers will be given temporary uk visas in a government u turn designed to stop supply chain disruption ahead of? . it comes after a shortage of drivers led to fuel delivery problems at petrol stations and empty shelves at supermarkets. 5000 fuel tank and food lorry drivers will be eligible to work in the uk for three months