Analysis
An industry acquiring
...us more about the recent acquisitions of Jones Oil and Campus Oils Daire Keating, managing director cards, Austria & Ireland, DCC Retail & Oil, said: “We are very excited about...
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Interview
Rawlings Fuels putting the customer first
Hampshire-based Rawlings Fuels is an independent supplier of fuel oils delivering to domestic and commercial customers, including farms and agricultural companies. Its beginnings were in a transport company, from which...
News
Tasca acquisition fuels further growth
...an estimated £7m last year and staff levels rose by 50-60% during the same period. Tasca’s customers include Otley-based Tate Fuel Oils, Peak Fuels from Derbyshire and GB Oils. ....
Opinion
Is the heating oil market threatened by the government’s decision not to support bioliquids under the renewable heat incentive?
...such we continue to promote the benefits of fuel oils and derivatives to our customers, while keeping an eye on the impact new technologies are having in our market place...
News
Your charity nominations
...each to Macmillan, Mind and Midlands Air Ambulance charities. Mark Spence, who worked in the oil industry for many years at GB Oils and Standard Fuel Oils commented: “Macmillan were...
News
Oil boilers – significant sales increase
...promoting the benefits of oil heating to rural households with Oilsave leaflets and flyers. The flyer offers homeowners a booklet about energy efficiency which is available FREE from OFTEC. http://www.oilsave.org.uk/...
News
OFT boosts transparency on heating oil prices
Following OFT action, GB Oils, the largest supplier of heating oil in the country, has changed its domestic heating oil contracts ensuring quoted prices do not increase from the time...
News
Gleaner Oils owner joins board at Elgin City FC
...and work took him to Edinburgh. Now back in Moray, Stephen owns the Gleaner Oils business in Elgin with his wife Jane. A spokesperson for Elgin FC explains how the...
News
Fenton Packaging Solutions offers sustainable alternative to rigid plastic containers
...fuels, oils and lubricants supplier, has, since 2015, worked in exclusive partnership with Fenton Packaging to pioneer FuelBox, a ‘bag-in-box fuelling system’ that is completely recyclable and nothing short of...
News
New terminal manager at Certas Energy
...says his final farewell to the business. Ron’s distinguished career began in 1975 with Ellis & McHardy Oils (a BP distributor) in the Forfar depot, which Certas Energy now owns....
News
Gritting in rural areas – your views sought
...oils policy team, said: “In recent winters during extreme weather we have temporarily allowed tractors and other agricultural vehicles gritting rural roads to use red diesel. We are now considering...
News
Growth sees oil recycling specialist Slicker Recycling expand team
...the collection and recycling of lubricating oils previously used in motor vehicles and machinery, has revealed a variety of promotions and appointments within its 18-strong interceptor team. Commercial manager Leanne...
News
Energy statistics show fall in oil production
Thr price of heating oils rose by 4.1 per cent between Q1 2011 and Q1 2012 Oil production fell by 13 per cent in the first quarter of 2012, when...
News
Additional help for off-grid customers?
...lowest quote, as some of these high prices are just not feasible.” A copy of the Best Practice guide to Oil Buying Groups is available on the Oilsave website www.oilsave.org.uk...
News
Putting some fire into Cold Homes Week
...addressing. “Our Oilsave website contains lots of useful tips on becoming more energy efficient and OFTEC registered technicians can always provide well professional advice to homeowners. We also teamed up...
News
More partnerships at Certas Energy
...said national accounts manager – lubricants, Diane Parkhouse. “The full spectrum of oils to fuel additives and gearbox oils are all in stock at A1 Motor Stores’ distribution centre at...
Interview
Lancashire distributor broadens its horizon
Managing director, Jordan Ingoe, shows off the company’s new 14,000 litre tanker. Photo supplied by Jonathan Farber Rochdale-based Ingoe Oils attracted new business at the Cheshire Show last month. The...
Opinion
New UK Global Tariff gets positive response
...light oils will be rounded down from 4.7% to 4%. Tariffs for most fuel oils will fall from 3.7% to 2%. So-called nuisance tariffs, those under 2%, have been scrapped...