date:May 14, 2014
f the UK; however lower costs for 150-mile journeys compared with 2013.
Midlands: lower costs for 50 to 150-mile journeys compared with 2013 (there is no comparable 2013 data for 10 to 40-mile journeys).
Eastern England: the only region to report year-on-year higher haulage costs for 10 to 150-mile journeys.
The average retail diesel price from July 2013 until end-April 2014 was 138.52 pence per litre, 2 per cent lower than during the same time period in 2012/13. The strengthening of the poun