search | fuel-distributor-image-in-folder/feed/rss2/liz@fueloilnews.co.uk

Latest software developments supporting the sector

News

Latest software developments supporting the sector   

In recent years, the advancement of supply chain technologies means customer expectations on the availability of order information is much higher. This is also true in the fuel distribution sector...
George Eustice MP

Interview

In conversation with George Eustice MP

...well the fuel works. Ken Cronin, CEO UKIFDA, was also able to join us to give an overview of the extensive national trials taking place. The feedback was so compelling...
The Weeks

Interview

The downstream customer

...and easy to understand.” The purchasing decision Claudia was keen to discover whether the consumers used fuel marketplace websites or buying groups when purchasing fuel for their homes. Peter reflected:...

Analysis

An industry acquiring

...such as Motor Fuel Group (MFG) acquiring six forecourts in the Lake District last year from AUK Investments Limited.  Commenting on the purchase at the time, William Bannister, chief executive...

News

JET – a new contemporary look

Demonstrating its long-term commitment to the UK fuel retail market, JET has unveiled a new image prototype at JET Abbeyside in Selby, North Yorkshire, one of the fuel brand’s new...

News

Retail fuel market to face competition watchdog price probe

...fair deal for fuel across the UK,” Mr Kwarteng commented. “Healthy competition between forecourts is key to achieving this, with competition working to keep pressure on prices.” Fuel retailers facing...

News

Striving to be the best

...Domestic Oils, Malpas Oils, JP Oils, J&K Fuels, J.W.Keep, Bassett Fuels, G Thomas & Sons, CP Fuels, T Splitt, Fuel Oil Supply Co, Oil Ignition Lessees, Lincolnshire Fuels, Broadland Fuels, Browns...

News

Fuel theft in the UK

...value for domestic fuel theft was £630,163.93.   Fuel theft hotspots by recorded instances Commercial Fuel Theft Hotspots Total Recorded Instances Domestic Fuel Theft Hotspots Total Recorded Instances Greater Manchester...

News

Touchstar wins substantial Certas Energy fleet upgrade order

...utilising Android-based, in-cab tablets. Acquiring challenges Certas Energy is the largest fuel and lubricant distributor in Great Britain, with statistics to match. 2300 employees Over 33 million litres of fuel...

Interview

35 years of tanker loading and process metering solutions

...The 2000s Increased bottom-loading skid supply into the fuel distribution market as more distributors converted to the increasingly popular bottom- loading system. Depot conversion. With the increasing adoption of the...
Rachel Reeves

Analysis

Potential impacts of April’s NIC and minimum wage changes  

April 2025 brings significant financial changes for UK businesses, including small and medium-sized fuel distributors. With increases in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and the National Minimum Wage, employers will face...

News

Driven to succeed

...day after the chancellor’s Autumn Statement, he was optimistic about the fuels side of the business. “Now the fuel duty has been put off, it gives us breathing space. It’s...

News

In the pipeline at ESL

...and diversification “Innovation powers our long-term growth and is at the heart of what we do,” said Phillip.  “Established in 1999, ESL Fuels pioneered the manufacture of alternative industrial fuels...

News

Community Buying – The organisers’ view…

With community buying still very much a talking point, Liz Boardman contacted a number of regional buying groups to get their side of the story    The benefits Without doubt the...