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Evening Standard
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Michael Hunter

London drivers miss out as average UK petrol prices fall under £1.50 for first time since Ukraine war

Doing this can cost around 10p a litre more in major cities (PA)

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Average UK petrol prices are back under £1.50 a litre for the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, adding to hopes that inflation may have peaked and offering hard-pressed drivers some relief.

But the picture for London drivers may be less rosy. The AA, which tracks at-the-pump prcies,  points out that there are big variations in price on forecourts in heavily populated or busier areas, including the capital.

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