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The National (Scotland)
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[email protected] | Laura Pollock

UK Government addresses panic over diesel supplies as Donald Trump pressure grows

The average price of a litre of diesel in the UK stood at 199.79p on Thursday (Image: Mark Thomas/Alamy/PA)

PEOPLE should not worry about diesel shortages, the Government has said, amid pressure from the US for European countries to use their reserves.

Transport minister Keir Mather said Britain’s supply of diesel was “robust” and “resilient” and the country had a wide range of sources.

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