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Christmas bin collections in UK at risk as lorry drivers quit | Supply chain crisis

Households are being warned of a “Christmas crisis” in bin collections as drivers quit their jobs for better pay working for supermarkets and food hauliers. Bin lorry drivers are being offered pay... Read more »
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Fuel supply crisis: Industry accuses govt of ‘inept prioritisation’ as London, South East and East still low on petrol | UK News

A leading industry body has accused the government of “inept prioritisation” – with London, the South East and the east of England still suffering from low fuel levels. The South East is... Read more »
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London Relief – Supply fall forces rent rises at last…

Data consultancy LonRes says a dramatic fall in prime London rental stock is forcing rents to rise at last.   The number of properties available to rent across prime London in September was... Read more »
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Supply still trails demand in prime London, says lead…

The  housing market is not immune from the supply shortage hitting the economy, according to Knight Frank – with London the latest location to see a shortage of homes compared with buyers. ... Read more »
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Fuel supply crisis: Man pulls ‘knife’ on driver for trying to cut queue at London petrol station | UK News

A man appeared to pull a knife on a driver who tried to jump the queue at a London petrol station, a witness has told Sky News.  Stefan Silva filmed the violent... Read more »
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Fuel supply crisis ‘virtually at an end’ in parts of UK – but problems persist in South East | UK News

The fuel supply crisis is “virtually at an end” in parts of the UK, but problems persist in London and the South East, the Petrol Retailers Association has said. There has been... Read more »
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Fuel shortages news: Petrol supply by army being considered by Boris Johnson

‘No chance’ of a return to normality if panic buying continues, says industry chief The prime minister is said to be considering whether to call in soldiers to deliver fuel to petrol... Read more »
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One of UK’s biggest homebuilders becomes latest to feel impact of supply chain problems | Business News

One of Britain’s largest homebuilders has reported seeing construction costs balloon, despite a rebound in London house sales following the lifting of pandemic restrictions. Berkeley Group, which is focused on higher-end properties... Read more »
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London crime: Arrests after 275 officers raid 10 Croydon houses to disrupt drugs supply 

Seven arrests have been made after 275 officers carried out a number of early morning raids across Croydon. Officers from the Metropolitan Police South Area Command Unit, firearms officers, the Territorial Support... Read more »
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Just Grand! Rents hit £1,000 pcm as supply stays low…

Record tenant demand and record-fast lettings have combined to create an average asking rent above £1,000 per calendar month for homes outside London. Rightmove’s Quarterly Rental Trends Tracker, based on over 470,000... Read more »