There’s also increased demand from Asia (which also suffered a cold winter) for liquefied natural gas. And there is a suspicion that Russia, a major gas supplier, is restricting output – an accusation it denies – which, following the law of supply and demand, has fuelled price rises.
However, Ford said that it was not currently facing the kind of supply chain difficulties affecting some other UK businesses. Additional post-Brexit paperwork at ports, which has contributed to bottlenecks for some UK-based firms, has not been much of an obstacle for...
Standing next to a list of honorary freemen of Bradford, featuring artist David Hockney, rugby league coach Brian Noble and - of course - Sir Ken, Ms Hinchcliffe says: "Bradford is a place where we know the value of brass, where every penny counts, therefore a lot of...
"They have to find the White House's webpage, click through three external sites before creating an account, file with the IRS, and set up a direct deposit," he says. "That's a high bar given that only half of non-filers own a computer, nearly a quarter don't have a...
