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Jon Brady

Scots farmer forced to live in caravan after £2.25 petrol price leaves him penniless

An island crofter has claimed soaring fuel prices left him homeless and penniless.

Dad-of-three Karl Hughes says he had to sell his home on Tiree and move into a caravan after falling behind on mortgage payments.

He drives around the island delivering livestock but faces sky high diesel prices of £2.25 a litre at his local garage.

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