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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Conor Gogarty & Kieren Williams

Carer faces giving up job she loves as soaring petrol prices eat 75% of wages

A carer who has spent over a decade looking after those in need now faces giving up the job she loves as soaring fuel costs eat up 75% of her wages.

Linda Campbell said she has loved “every minute” of her 12 years as a carer, but expects she’ll soon be forced to give up her profession.

Rocketing fuel costs mean the 69-year-old won’t be able to keep covering her huge patch of west Wales as she is spending three quarters of her wage on fuel, Wales Online reported.

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