THE soaring cost of fuel may have one upside — it’s an excuse to avoid going to visit the in-laws. Some 47 per cent of Brits admit the record pump price has let them ditch trips to see their partne…
THE soaring cost of fuel may have one upside — it’s an excuse to avoid going to visit the in-laws.
Some 47 per cent of Brits admit the record pump price has let them ditch trips to see their partner’s family.And 19 per cent have even refused to use precious petrol by staying home rather than going in to work, a FairFuel UK poll found. But it also revealed 56 per cent have cut back on driving to hobbies, 47 per cent have cancelled day trips and 29 per cent are even doing fewer shops.Campaigners want it cut by at least 5p.
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