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10-day warning issued to every supermarket shopper in the UK

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Sign up to FREE email alerts from our Money Saving Club Newsletter Retailers have warned the government that it has just 10 days to save Christmas from “significant disruption” due to the HGV driver shortage.

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that disruption to festive preparations will be “inevitable” if progress is not made to solve the shortfall of around 90,000 lorry drivers.

Andrew Opie, director of food and sustainability at the BRC, said: “HGV drivers are the glue which hold our supply chains together. “Without them, we are unable to move goods from farms to warehouses to shops. READ MORE: Sainsbury's introduces 30p charge that will affect shoppers with cars “Currently, the UK faces a shortfall of around 90,000 HGV

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