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Holding steady in challenging times
...built with storage capacity for 110,000 litres of kerosene, 75,000 litres of gas oil, 75,000 litres of derv and two 70,000 underground petrol storage tanks. Sales from the forecourt...
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HKS Holdings acquires Brobot Group
...the sale was ‘a great fit’ and he wished HKS ‘every success.’ Earlier this year HKS was in 10th position in Forecourt Trader’s Top 50 Indies with Brobot in 11th...
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Brobot’s new look in Corby
...Corby’s Southern Gateway. The site, which opened in May, represents the company’s move from a forecourt business to convenience retailing. It is two decades since Brobot built a site from...
Insight
The growth of large retail dealer groups
...supply around 17% of the country’s forecourt fuel requirements. How the retail market was rationalised Rationalisation by the oil majors has enabled this transformation of the retail market’s landscape. In...
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Debating future energy and transport
...market-leading topics’ – future of transport, global forecourt trends and major consumer retail insights. Bringing to the stage some of the most influential players within the petroleum industry across four...
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EVC – first UK nationwide roll-out
...Motor Fuel Group (MFG) have signed a partnership deal for the roll-out of forecourt electric vehicle charging (EVC) across their UK network. The proposed roll-out is the first of its...
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Certas Energy launches support platform
Certas Energy is supporting forecourt retailers with the launch of a new online resource that offers free access to personal wellbeing tools, learning courses and discounts from leading brands. Certas...
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MFG and Euro Garages buy Shell service stations
...profitable independent forecourt operators in the UK. We’re looking forward to working with Shell to maximise the potential of these sites to the benefit of our customers.” www.motorfuelgroup.com Euro Garages...
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Fairbanks manages Welcome Break wetstock
...impressed with Fairbanks’ quick response,” said Helen Rounce, forecourt operations manager for Welcome Break. “Within a very short time of the incident occurring, the site received a call from one...
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Topaz Energy – €20m investment programme
...CEO Emmet O’Neill. The company, which operates 330 forecourts with around 40 in Northern Ireland, is hoping that the agreed acquisition of the Esso business will be completed before the...
Interview
Breaking barriers and challenging the industry
...government.” Giving drivers the power Now, New Era Energy is taking things a step further by forming a partnership with Safe Planet Fuels to bring HVO to forecourts. Under the...
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Spreading Christmas cheer in Glasgow
With the support of customers from numerous forecourts within Certas Energy’s Scottish company–owned network, the company has raised over £3,000 for Glasgow’s Royal Hospital for Children. “It’s been a great team effort with our forecourts...
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UKIFDA support for E10 fuel proposals
...from industry on the best way to introduce E10 petrol as the standard grade of petrol at forecourts from 2021. “We have expressed our full support for the Government’s proposals...
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More partnerships at Certas Energy
...Stores. With a Scottish network of 24 company-owned forecourts, convenience stores have become a significant part of the Certas Energy retail portfolio. As part of the new agreement, all of...
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Long-term contract for Valero
...to Co-op forecourts through auto-replenishment, with fuel being supplied via Valero’s Pembroke Refinery and its network of terminals across the UK. “We’re thrilled to announce the extension of our agreement...
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Essar wins best oil company initiative
...Him! which sponsored this award With ‘a fresh approach to fuel retailing’ Essar Oil (UK), which owns and operates the Stanlow refinery, has taken the Forecourt Trader award which acknowledges...
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An eventful and exciting year at MFG
...and profitable independent forecourt operators in the UK. 2015 is continuing to be a very eventful and exciting year for us.” The league table ranks Britain’s private mid-market growth companies...
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Gulf announces partnership with Silverstone Circuits
...our Gulf brand with one of the world’s leading race circuits and showcase the quality and performance capabilities of Gulf fuels.” The forecourt within Silverstone Circuits National Paddock has been extensively...