Interview
Next generation joins family-owned fuel distributor
...and the business will continue to grow. Service when needed. Do you have any other family members that may come into the business? No one else – only the grandchildren!...
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News
University scientists have developed a greener marine fuel
...bio-oil. The team from Aston University worked alongside academics from the School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering University of Brighton, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India and the College of...
Market Report
Disrupting the sector: the new Nigerian super-refinery
...a slightly less positive outlook for the European refining industry. Our refineries are basically old-school gasoline machines that reflect the demand economics of the 1960s and 70s, which is when...
Interview
A Day in the Life – James Johnson, National Sales Manager
...and greener fuels, such as HVO (with other technologies following), but prioritising their wider business objectives and wrapping sustainability around business objectives, not the other way around. I RELAX AFTER...
Interview
A Day in the Life … Matthew Terry
...on getting everything ready in the house for the children before I head to the office…to hopefully take the pressure off my wife Gemma before the mad school rush. If...
Opinion
Millions more UK households face hardship due to energy price crisis
...for those most in need but will assist the Government in introducing benefits for society as a whole. Professor Giulietti from Nottingham University Business School, added: “The UK Government has...
News
Road Safety Week 2019
18-24 November Road Safety Week is the UK’s biggest road safety event, coordinated annually by Brake, the road safety charity. Road Safety Week aims to inspire thousands of schools, organisations...
News
UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels
The trade association, UKIFDA, whose members supply not only heating oil for homes and businesses but also fuel for agriculture, construction, road transport, marine fuels and importantly fuel for back-up...
Interview
Lee Crellin and Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: tanker-driving photographers
Ribble Fuel Oils is a fuel distribution business covering Cumbria, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Merseyside, and Greater Manchester that is now Part of NWF fuels. Originally established back in 1967, the distributor...
Opinion
Diversity in action in distribution
...Prior to joining Craggs, I went to college, completed a qualification in childcare, learning and development and, during this time, I worked in schools and nurseries in Calderdale. I quickly...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Howard Marriott, group transport manager at Barton Petroleum
...after around 5pm! I’M NORMALLY IN BED BY… 10pm on a school night is pretty much standard. Although it’s later on Fridays and Saturdays, especially if we have been out....
News
Essar safety achievement raises £3,000 for local charity
...to over 400 local children, helping families struggling with the cost of home schooling. The charity has also been able to provide in excess of 30 free lunches every day...
News
Certas partnership with Chamberlain Transport delivers another HVO fleet switch
British haulage business Chamberlain Transport has today announced that it has switched its local Palletforce collections and delivery vehicles to HVO fuel supplied by Certas Energy. The family-owned company is...
Opinion
Call for 10,000 temporary visas to address driver crisis
...on supplies to businesses, retailers, homes and schools. The industry is working hard to recruit new drivers, with the implementation of new apprenticeships and other training schemes, and working with...
News
New director general for UKPIA
...an MBA from the Imperial College Business School. Stephen is a native Spanish and English speaker and is fluent in French and German, with a little Greek. UKPIA represents eight...
News
Calls for Government support as oil homes switch to fossil-free HVO in numbers
...Kehelland area to HVO, from domestic homes to businesses as well as two churches, two schools and a pub. “From the outset we felt it was important for us to...
News
DESNZ advisor Mike Mackay appointed to head up transformation at Essar UK
...a secondment Mike has a Master of Arts and Master of Engineering degree from Cambridge University, is an alumnus of the London Business School and is a Fellow of the...
Insight
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap
...attract and retain the right talent. Tim Doggett, CEO of the Chemical Business Association (CBA), looks at what is being done to showcase the chemical supply chain as an employer...