{"id":358925,"date":"2026-03-22T06:35:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T06:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/358925\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T06:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T06:35:20","slug":"calls-for-people-not-to-be-abusive-to-staff-amid-rising-fuel-prices-around-kerry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/358925\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls for people not to be abusive to staff amid rising fuel prices around Kerry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association is urging people not to be abusive towards staff amid rising fuel prices around the county.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiokerry.ie\/podcasts\/kerry-today\/im-not-trying-to-scare-anyone-fuel-retailer-on-rising-fuel-costs-march-9th-2026-475129\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Petrol and diesel prices<\/a> have risen since the war in Iran began, with prices set to rise at the pumps again tonight by 6.3 cent per litre, excluding VAT.<\/p>\n<p>In Ireland, 60% of what is charged on the forecourt is applied by the Government.<\/p>\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/csna.ie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> association<\/a>\u2019s president, Vincent Jennings says its members and the staff at in petrol stations aren\u2019t creating or setting the prices.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s appealing for people to not take the price increases out on staff:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The President of the Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association is urging people not to be abusive towards staff&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358926,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,9658,61,60],"class_list":["post-358925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-fuel","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358925\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}