BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 19:13:00
People are now fully vaccinated — 63.4 per cent of adults. people could be facing the prospect of empty supermarket shelves and price hikes — because of a shortage of lorry drivers. that's the warning from uk industry bosses, who say more than 60,000 workers are needed to keep goods moving. our business correspondent, dave harvey, reports. it's food on the shelves, it's drinks on the shelves, and it's builders' merchants being full. that's really what it is. if we're not delivering product, the shops won't be full, and that will have a massive impact on the uk. in many ways, trucks like th...