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Coach services could be cut due to record diesel prices, UK operators warn
UK NewsBusiness•October 5, 2026 at 10:04 AMNational

Coach services could be cut due to record diesel prices, UK operators warn

By Alex Daniel•The Guardian - UK News

Rising fuel costs are pushing hundreds of firms out of business, threatening school transport, firms sayBusiness live – latest updatesCoach operators have said record diesel prices could force cuts to services including school transport, as hauliers warn rising fuel costs are pushing hundreds of firms out of business.The average price of diesel on UK forecourts hit a fresh record of more than £2 a litre last week, as the war in the Middle East continues to disrupt global fuel supplies. Continue reading...

Rising fuel costs are pushing hundreds of firms out of business, threatening school transport, firms say

Coach operators have said record diesel prices could force cuts to services including school transport, as hauliers warn rising fuel costs are pushing hundreds of firms out of business.

The average price of diesel on UK forecourts hit a fresh record of more than £2 a litre last week, as the war in the Middle East continues to disrupt global fuel supplies.

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