Fuel2 days agoUK petrol prices hit highest level since Iran war beganThe price of unleaded hits 163p a litre, according to motoring group the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated.2 days ago2 days agoUS diesel prices hit an all-time-highFuel prices have soared since the Iran conflict began at the end of February, mirroring the surge in wholesale oil prices.2 days ago4 days agoNew fuel deal secures future of lifeboat serviceThere were fears for the future of Nith Inshore Rescue when a previous agreement ended at short notice.4 days ago8 days agoHarbour offers vegetable oil fuel to boat ownersFalmouth Harbour is offering hydrotreated vegetable oil as an alternative to marine diesel.8 days ago26 Aug 2026£100 heating oil payments to start in SeptemberAround 340,000 lower-income households are expected to qualify for the payment.26 Aug 202622 Aug 2026Taxi drivers urge council to agree 8% fare hikeTaxi fares could rise by 8% to help drivers combat rising fuel prices and the cost of living.22 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard' if Hormuz Strait not open soon as oil prices fallUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.5 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Petrol station fuel thefts on the riseShailesh Parekh, who owns six forecourts, says thefts are happening "almost every day".4 Aug 20263 Aug 2026Almost £200,000 of fuel stolen from UK forecourts every day since Iran war beganIncidents of fuel being taken without payment have risen by a fifth in five months, according to industry analysis.3 Aug 2026...
