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Ken’s Corner: Are you sitting comfortably?
...UKPIA reiterated the need for recognition and support for low carbon fuels and this was supported by evidence from the Future Fuels campaign which stated that nearly 89%* of oil...
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Putting some fire into Cold Homes Week
...EBR supporters, OFTEC staff and technicians took part in The Big Tweet sending out tweets using the hashtag #ColdHomesWeek. Local MPs were also urged to back the campaign to help...
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How do we move towards a greener future?
...being undertaken to cut greenhouse gases. Campaigners argued that the Energy Minister had signed off on the Government’s climate plan without having the evidence to prove it could be achieved....
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Will YOUR customers “buy oil early” for winter?
...has joined forces with the government and consumer bodies ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England), Citizens Advice Bureau and Consumer Futures, to launch its “buy oil early” campaign –...
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UKIFDA welcomes Phil Murray of WCF as its new President
...campaign in promoting new fuel solutions in both the UK and Ireland. “I also wish to express my gratitude to Rory for his support of the association and me during...
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The Energy Act: One year on – where is the promised consultation?
...so far, the consultation has not been forthcoming. To highlight this oversight, a new Future Ready Fuel campaign has been launched for the Energy Act’s first anniversary. We are calling...
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Ken’s Corner – A managed transition?
...Now that the clocks have changed, and winter has arrived, UKIFDA and OFTEC have launched the annual Winter Wise consumer campaign. The campaign provides easy steps for consumers to follow...
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Mistletoe and Wine!
...local fuel distributors in their homes and depots. I have been humbled by the industry’s support of the Future Fuels campaign. Special mention must be given to our partners, OFTEC,...
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Changes to the drug driving law
...THINK! Campaign, the Department for Transport stresses that the consequences of a drug drive conviction are far reaching and can include: job loss; loss of independence; the shame of having...
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Oil spills and plastic pollution? All in a day’s work for the Jellyfishbot
...and businesses alike. The clean-up event also saw pupils from Perry Wood Primary & Nursery School design posters about river pollution for the national campaign. The posters were placed into...
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USA turn from fossil fuel ‘more direct, more fierce and quicker’ than expected
...returning to the notion ‘where America leads, the rest of the world will follow’ in an arena where, until now, the US has been left far behind. Veteran environmental campaigner...
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Logistics UK crowned Trade Association of the Year
...winner. Setting the standard Following the judging, Logistics UK was commended for its comprehensive, research-based approach to policy and campaigns, its impressive media reach, and its support for members. Logistics...
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Logistics heroes unfairly blamed for transport policy failures
...many forced to take their legally mandated rest breaks on the side of roads, something which Logistics UK has campaigned on for many years. “It is not the industry’s responsibility...
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Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
...of even an inflation-linked rise, so it is positive to hear the Chancellor’s commitment.” An opportunity missed Howard Cox, founder of campaigning organisation FairFuelUK, said he warmly welcomed the freezing...
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Terminal operations suspended due to Just Stop Oil protests
Ten facilities across the UK, including major oil terminals, were blocked today by hundreds of climate activists in protests coordinated by the Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion campaign groups...
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Logistics UK announces new public affairs team
...senior stakeholders and government. The team’s creation will enable us to grow our political engagement at a national and local level and drive Logistics UK’s campaigning work, allowing us to...
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Guide to funding support for logistics employers
...and where and how to apply for funding, including for apprenticeships and traineeships, to attract and train new employees.” Campaign for support for logistics industry Elizabeth continues: “Much of Logistics...
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Cross party support sees renewable liquid heating fuel obligation amendment passed by parliament
...to the industry’s Future Ready Fuels campaign. Growing concern among rural MPs over the potential impacts of Energy Bill policies on their constituents has seen the proposed boiler ban recently...