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Back to EpisodesRural Leicestershire Fuel Prices Soar, Local Leaders Cry Foul
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Fuel prices soaring in rural Leicestershire, with locals and farmers alleging profiteering by petrol stations. MP Amanda Hack urges CMA investigation, citing significant price hikes at Tesco and Morrisons. Farmer Joe Stanley decries doubling of red diesel and kerosene prices, impacting spring planting. Residents and farmers face financial strain due to price disparities, with farmers unable to pass costs on. Tesco and Shell respond, but transparency and action remain key as prices remain high.
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