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Gleaner Oils owner joins board at Elgin City FC

...family’s business, thus becoming 100% owners of Gleaner. “Stephen openly professes to have had a zero per cent knowledge of the fuel business at that time but was driven by...

News

WP Group – Brilliant in Business

...the New Forest Business Partnership Business of the Year Award, we will also receive a year’s membership to the NFBP, an association that the company is honoured to support.”  www.thewp-group.co.uk...

News

People are the passion at Craggs Energy

...a high quality of customer service. “A significant number of locals kept asking if we would launch a small family run distribution business as many such businesses had been absorbed...
Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!

Interview

Moorland Fuels:20 years and still growing strong!

...its 20th year in business, our Community Content Lead, Claudia Weeks, interviews Abby Turner, Sales Director, to learn more about the business.              Friendly, reliable, and dedicated Abby explains more about...
Marsh Fuels celebrates two significant milestones

Interview

Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones

...business, from adding up figures to making big decisions. That and to always ‘sleep on it’. What’s your favourite way to spend time when you’re not working in the business?...
In conversation with Adam Franklin of Greenergy Flexigrid.

Interview

The evolving scope of fuel logistics

...new challenge working for a privately owned and highly entrepreneurial business, and taking on their in-house haulage business, Flexigrid.  The strategy was to take a relatively small but very capable...

Analysis

BP – making a wholesale commitment

...competitive rates. We see this as an excellent opportunity to better support our existing business and, a strong base from which to develop new business. Repositioning and gaining new business...
UK Downstream – bringing in the next generation

Analysis

UK Downstream: bringing in the next generation

...heating oil etc. meaning this business is still required and it feels good to help people in need. Furthermore, the industry has a bright future ahead of it as we...

News

Fuelling investment

...huge amount of business in the agricultural sector. “We operate in an extremely rural area. Over the summer 40% of our business is gasoil to farmers. Our parent company, Carrs...
Grangemouth march for jobs

Analysis

A just transition for Grangemouth?

...change. We wish to assure our customers, suppliers and other stakeholders that it is “business as usual” for the INEOS businesses at Grangemouth. “INEOS Grangemouth remains committed to a long...

Interview

A rise and a fall at Maxol

...and a five-year business development plan involving a €50 million investment to expand and upgrade its retail business. According to chief executive Tom Noonan, this should have a very positive...

Opinion

Prax pledges on jobs and decarbonisation

Luc Smets has been appointed general manager of the Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery at North Killingholme, bringing with him more than three decades of experience in the petrochemical industry, with...
Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

Insight

Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?

...is extremely tightly defined, from an insurance perspective, meaning that many businesses may believe they are adequately covered for any pollution event when the reality may be quite different. In...

News

A shooting star in Huddersfield

...UK has won a local Shooting Stars Award in recognition of its contribution to the community around its headquarters in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. The Shooting Stars Award, run in association...
Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

Interview

Future fuels: developing storage capabilities

...supply, marketing and logistics roles associated with bulk liquid fuels. Arun is the recently appointed Vice President of the Tank Storage Association and has a biochemical engineering degree from University...
Portland Christmas report

Market Report

A special Christmas market report from Portland

...despite the warnings from UKIFDA (United Kingdom and Ireland Festive Decoration Association) – an organisation that Groanin knows all too well… 2 more songs to go Gaz – what’s up...