Claims extracted
14
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 14 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
BBC News's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Economy/Business
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
- Published
Fuel prices are set to rise in a move which will likely see diesel cost more than £2 per litre.
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diesel → publish → litre
Nick Crolla, head of marketing for Channel Islands supplier Rubis, said: "We have seen global fuel market prices increase by nearly 30% since the end of August.
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prices → say → August
These increases are now beginning to filter through to the local market and will be reflected at forecourts over coming weeks."
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increases → begin → weeks
He added: "While these factors are outside our control, we are doing everything possible to keep prices as low as possible.
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we → add → prices
"
With the war still ongoing in the Middle East, fuel prices have increased across the UK, with diesel prices hitting an all-time high, according to the RAC motoring organisation.
uncertain
prices → increase → organisation
Rubis said its focus still remains ensuring that the Channel Islands continue to benefit from secure fuel supplies when global fuel supply chains remain under significant pressure.
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chains → say → pressure
In Guernsey, Dave Beausire, chairman of Le Mont Saint Garage highlighted that, in the last 12-month period, wholesale fuel prices had gone up 30p a litre on unleaded petrol and 42p a litre on diesel.
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prices → highlight → diesel
Also in Guernsey, Mike Lucas, manager of Vale Garage, said: "We have recently seen more price increases, so I was expecting it.
"
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I → say → it
I think the States need to look at fuel duty, otherwise it's going to have a knock-on effect for everyone."
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it → think → everyone
There are more electric vehicles operating on Guernsey, but many companies and people still operate petrol and diesel vehicles, including staff and volunteers for the Guernsey Voluntary Service (GVS).
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companies → be → Service
Its meals on wheels and social clubs rely on volunteers and their vehicles.
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meals → rely → volunteers
GVS service manager Mandy Le Bachelet said: "It's not ideal, but it's important that our priority is our clients and nothing is going to stop us delivering those services.
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us → say → services
"We'll absorb the cost and continue how we operate.
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we → absorb → cost
We have had to do this when prices have risen previously."
Follow BBC Guernsey on X, external and Facebook, external.
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prices → have → external
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