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- UK diesel prices hit record highs, exceeding £2 per litre on Scottish islands.
- Mainland diesel rose to 200.01p per litre, pushing a family car fill above £110 (RAC).
- Adam, 43, from North Uist, said diesel hit £2.28 per litre, inflating his 45-mile commute.
- Bob in Shetland notes fuel poverty persists despite nearby oil and gas activity.
- Islanders haul diesel in jerry cans to the mainland to save pennies per litre.