UK: Londoners react as petrol stations reduce capacity amid shortage

Subscribe to our channel! London residents react to reduced capacity at filling stations, in London on Tuesday. The Park Royal petrol station, where this footage was captured has shortened its operating hours from a 24-hour service to only opening between 04:00 and 06:00 in the morning (03:00 and 05:00 GMT). “[The crisis is] definitely man-made or we kind of panicked into it. There was a problem, yes. Everybody knew we had a shortage of drivers but then again we haven’t helped ourselves,” Londoner, Navneesh said. “We are used to having everything for yesterday, not for today or tomorrow and I think this is the problem with people. Not with the petrol.” she said. A lack of lorry drivers forced the oil company BP to close several of its locations across the United Kingdom, prompting many to stock up on fuel. On Saturday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced plans for a temporary visa scheme to ease entry by foreign lorry drivers into the UK, set to run