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Lack of HGV drivers causes fuel shortage at petrol stations

A lack of HGV drivers has caused a shortage of fuel at petrol stations across the UK. A number of petrol stations have temporarily closed and places like BP restricted deliveries of petrol and diesel to ensure continuity of supply. Although the UK government says petrol will continue to flow and not to panic buy. Long queues of cars have been forming at petrol stations around the country. Ministers are meeting to discuss possible solutions to the driver shortage. .