UK Fuel Stocks Plummet Post-Iran Conflict

0:00It's April 9th. From breaking headlines to political updates, this is Europe news today, powered by AI. UK fuel stocks at petrol stations have dips since the Iran conflict kicked off on February 28th, with petrol levels dropping from an an-bittery. Average of 44-47% in the weeks before, down to 36-43% in the first four weeks after. Data from the Department for Energy in Ned Zero shows petrol hit a low of 36% on March 4th, 6th, and 7th, then bounced back A, bid to around 40% later in the month. Regional differences were stark. Northern Ireland saw stocks at 26% on March 28th, South West England at 31%. That day, while London only dipped to 38% in Northwest England to 37%, diesel held steady pre-war at 47-52%, but crashed to 37% by March 6th before recovering to about. 2%, some areas like East Midlands and Northern Ireland hit 35% lows.

1:03Prices are climbing, too. Unleaded petrol now averages 158 pence per liter, of 19% since the war started. While diesel sits at 191 pence per liter, a 34% jump, keep an eye on the pumps as tensions linger.