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Rix Petroleum supports the local community
...PPE. The family business has also dug deep within its own stores to donate products to help protect people and to carry on with daily life. Rix-owned businesses Rix Petroleum,...
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RIX delivers solid performance
...overall on the 2013 results. “The performance of the property business improved as a result of greater demand for warehouse facilities and our car sales business, Jordans, also had a...
Interview
One man and a tanker
Celebrating 20 years in business, Jerry Cosgrave and Leon Byrne beside McConville Oil’s tanker McConville Oil is run by Jerry Cosgrave who took over the business from his father-in-law Dermot...
News
Fuel industry people moves – May 2025
...of Chief Sales Officer (CSO) saying: “We have an incredibly exciting period ahead for our business with the support our new owners Inspirit Capital. Thank you to our talented team...
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Evolving fuel supplier recognised as one of Britain’s fastest-growing companies
...growing businesses, especially to be ranking in the top 20. It’s been a difficult few years for many businesses, but luckily due to the dedication of our teams and sustained...
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Powering the future: New partnership facilitates fleet fuel evolution
A strategic partnership between Right Fuel Card and Rightcharge is set to reshape how UK and Irish businesses manage both conventional fuel and electric vehicle (EV) needs. A united front...
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Stable oil prices mean a fall in Group revenue for J.R. Rix & Sons
...year. Exceptional costs during 2023, including consolidating manufacturing operations in its Hull factory and bankrolling start-up business, Victory Conversions, led to Victory Leisure Homes reporting a loss of £6.4m. James...
Interview
In profile – Phil Murray
...prepared to do yourself. 3. Perfection is not attainable. What’s your most recent business achievement of note? Restructuring of WCF Chandlers and WCF Fuels North East to strengthen the business...
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Suttons Tankers appointment supports fuel sector growth
...25 years’ experience in senior management positions, David brings with him a wealth of knowledge and expertise in fuels and powders, which will be key to achieving the business growth...
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New wholesale manager to drive fuel growth
...transition to a lower carbon future.” As wholesale business manager Geoff will work across a number of businesses including: supermarkets, oil companies, distributors, bunkering networks, LPG, aviation and marine and...
Interview
In Profile with Martyn Lyons of TR3 Consulting
...a business. Create a team and empower them. Before making an investment, consider if you would do it if you were using your own money! What’s your most recent business...
Insight
HVO slashes carbon emissions and adds unexpected business benefits
...economically, that TG Lynes is now considering rolling out HVO across all of its heavy goods vehicles. Unexpected benefits John O’Connell, transport supervisor at the business, said: “We made the...
Opinion
The future for liquid fuel – What now for off-grid decarbonisation?
...Labour Party that the UK’s decarbonisation strategy must be grounded in economic reality and designed to avoid placing undue burden on households and businesses. ‘Net zero by 2050 no longer...
News
Essar Oil UK – ‘a significantly better year’
...strengthened operations and a refinanced business, we can now look ahead with renewed confidence, as we pursue projects to further strengthen our operation and improve the profitability of the business.”...
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Fuel distributor on the road to a more sustainable future
...of fuel saved for every 1000 litres purchased and a saving on the business fuel bill. Mark Clouter, business development sales manager at WP Group, said: “We’ve seen the benefits...
News
Oil reclamation stepped up on Teesside
...says the site is now ‘fully open for business.’ CSG took over the 2.2 acre site when it acquired the assets of Harpers Environmental Services in 2012, earmarking it as...
Opinion
Calls for ‘vital’ fuel tax cut to remove inflationary pressures on distributors
...for business. “A further 6p per litre duty reduction, implemented immediately, would be good for the cost of living, good for business and economic growth, and good for supply chains.”...
Analysis
Greenergy – National expansion in sales and service
...experienced growth in all areas of our business and in all locations,” Greenergy chief executive, Andrew Owens, told Fuel Oil News. “In particular, we’ve seen strong growth in diesel sales...