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Brain Madderson, who serves as chairman of the organisation, which represents close to 5,500 of the 8,300 petrol stations in the UK, told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that “if anything”, the problem has “got worse”.
He said northern regions have fared better, with Scotland and parts of the Midlands seeing a “distinct improvement.”
The situation should improve in the coming days as the Government’s plans gain momentum.
The visa programme should bring hundreds of new drivers, with support from the army providing up to another 200 personnel from Monday.
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