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NWF Group acquires Northern Energy Oil in £8.3m deal

...who understands the business, is committed to investing in its development, and shares our passion for excellent customer service. “They clearly see the value in a great business with fantastic...
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Fuel industry people moves – April 2025

...for his “fresh perspective and creative energy” the business is “looking forward to seeing the innovative ideas he will bring to the business.” New director appointments at Logistics UK Business...
Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas

Interview

Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas

Prince Energy, the Leicestershire-based fuel distribution business, is looking forward to the festive season. Having recently celebrated 60 years in business, Prince Energy is still proud to be a family-owned...

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Fuel supplier completes MBO during lockdown

...and Trevor Kettlewell since 1996, the MBO means the husband and wife team takes ownership of the business outright from the Kettlewell family, which also owns other family businesses. Continuing...
Latest people moves and new roles in the energy distribution sector

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Latest people moves within the fuel distribution industry

...the business as it continues to lead the logistics industry in its post-pandemic recovery, as well as establishing itself as a top three business group with government and other stakeholders....

Interview

Morrow Fuels – goes the extra mile

Next year, the Morrow family celebrates 100 years of oil retailing in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. And throughout the decades, the business, which eventually became Morrow Fuels, has proudly guarded its...

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Reap what you sow

As the domestic market tails off over the summer months, for many distributors, it is their agricultural business that picks up speed. Below Liz Boardman looks at this market’s seasonal peaks...
Logistics UK responds to General Election manifestos

Opinion

Logistics UK responds to General Election manifestos

...is pleased that the Labour Party is committing to work in partnership with businesses. Our sector is entwined with so many aspects of society and business that we would urge...

Opinion

Logistics UK calls for diesel duty cut to protect UK economy

...de Jong, the business group’s Director of Policy, comments: “Logistics businesses, which operate on very narrow margins of around 1%, are currently facing significant increases in the price of fuel....

Interview

Rationalisation in Irish oil distribution

...don’t employ monthly management accounts. To survive in today’s economic climate you must have a realistic business plan. Your business model must be robust, realistic and give you a clear...