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Roads could be left covered in ice this winter as councils desperately scramble to find gritter drivers.more

The number of job vacancies in the UK has hit a record high, according to the latest official figures. Vacancies hit 1.1 million between July and September, the Office for National Statistics said, the highest level since records began in 2001. more

New research charts impact on nightclubs, theatres and more, which had been steadily growing before the pandemic.more

British dairy farmers say they have had to throw away tens of thousands of liters of milk due to the shortage of truck drivers and are concerned that things will get worse as winter approaches, reports Sky News.more

The European Commission said on Wednesday that talks were continuing with the UK and France on how to solve the fish fishing problem. more

Promoting opportunity across the UK is "our mission as Conservatives", Boris Johnson has told his party conference. He told the audience the UK was heading towards a higher wage, higher productivity and lower tax economy.more

Vegetable pickers have seen their wages soar to up to £30 an hour in the run up to Christmas following a severe labour shortage.more

In Spain, with 16 percent unemployment, there should be no shortage of labor, but according to the National Statistics Institute, there were 120,000 vacancies at the end of the state of emergency (November 2020) - the highest in 10 years and 60 percent more than a year ago. more

The bakery chain, best-known for its sausage rolls and steak bakes, signals it expects growth momentum to continue despite challenges posed by rising prices and supply chain disruption.more

According to Manager Magazin, there are more billionaires in Germany than ever before. Currently, there are 213 of them, which is 24 more compared to the previous year. The richest 100 together have over 722 billion euros, 19 percent more than last year.more

A leading supermarket has reported rocketing sales of turkeys with shortages of both stock and range of choice expected this Christmas.more

Just 127 foreign HGV drivers have applied to work in Britain under the Government’s emergency scheme to tackle the petrol crisis, the Prime Minister has said. The figure makes up less than half of the initial 300 visas made available for overseas lorry drivers in efforts to plug a nationwide shortage ahead of the busy winter trading season. more

Rishi Sunak has claimed the pain of Brexit has been worth it for the UK economy - and his own political career. The Tory chancellor told his party faithful that the UK would benefit “in the long-term” from the decision to leave the European Union.more

Lord Frost’s comments will come as the UK continues to feel the effects of a fuel crisis and staffing issues linked to the departure from the EU. more

Prime minister rejects pleas for visas to stock festive shelves – insisting that the ‘government can’t step in and fix the supply chain’ more

The chancellor will lay out a package of measures designed to stem rise in unemployment as furlough endsmore

From Monday, soldiers will start helping to deliver fuel to gas stations, the British government announced late yesterday evening. This is to help end delivery problems caused by insufficient drivers.more

A squeeze on household finances will become more acute as a new, higher energy price cap takes effect.more

The fashion giant said the lorry driver crisis and warehousing staff shortages may affect its delivery service over the peak festive season.more

Last year's decline in British GDP - which was caused by the coronavirus pandemic - is no longer the deepest in 311 years, but in just 99 - the revised National Statistics Office (ONS) figures released today show.more

Soldiers will be delivering fuel in the next couple of days in a bid to ease petrol supply issues, the business secretary has said. Kwasi Kwarteng admitted the past few days - which have seen long queues outside petrol stations and some pumps running dry - had been "difficult".more

Fuel sales could be rationed and forecourt opening hours limited to try and tackle panic buying under the government's emergency plans for dealing with fuel crises.more

Online motor sales sites have tracked huge spikes in electric car interest in recent days, with panic buying of petrol potentially triggering the 'most influential switching event ever'.more

Spaceports from Cornwall to Shetland will launch rockets into orbit next year as Boris Johnson promises to create “galactic Britain”.more

Up to 150 military tanker drivers are expected to help deliver fuel to UK gas stations to alleviate the crisis resulting from supply problems and panicked purchases, the BBC said.more