Uplink connections now reuse reqwest client

[BrynCooke]

Previously uplink requests created a new reqwest client each time, this may cause CPU spikes especially on OSX.

Fixes #3333

Checklist

Complete the checklist (and note appropriate exceptions) before a final PR is raised.

• Changes are compatible[^1]
• Documentation[^2] completed
• Performance impact assessed and acceptable
• Tests added and passing[^3]
  • Unit Tests
  • Integration Tests
  • Manual Tests

Exceptions

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Notes

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[^2]. Configuration is an important part of many changes. Where applicable please try to document configuration examples.
[^3]. Tick whichever testing boxes are applicable. If you are adding Manual Tests:
- please document the manual testing (extensively) in the Exceptions.
- please raise a separate issue to automate the test and label it (or ask for it to be labeled) as manual test

[router-perf]

CI performance tests

• step - Basic stress test that steps up the number of users over time
• events_without_dedup - Stress test for events with a lot of users and deduplication DISABLED
• xlarge-request - Stress test with 10 MB request payload
• xxlarge-request - Stress test with 100 MB request payload
• events_big_cap_high_rate - Stress test for events with a lot of users, deduplication enabled and high rate event with a big queue capacity
• const - Basic stress test that runs with a constant number of users
• reload - Reload test over a long period of time at a constant rate of users
• large-request - Stress test with a 1 MB request payload
• events - Stress test for events with a lot of users and deduplication ENABLED
• step-jemalloc-tuning - Clone of the basic stress test for jemalloc tuning
• no-graphos - Basic stress test, no GraphOS.