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Brobot’s new look in Corby
...to fill the currently empty unit next door with a branded food retailer. Director Eddie Bright said: “Corby Southern Gateway is a big step forward in terms of concept. It’s...
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UK road fuels – competition is ‘working well’
...AT THE REPORT’S FINDINGS – SEE THE INSIDE OUT PAGE IN THE MARCH ISSUE OF FUEL OIL NEWS _______________________________________________________ The FTA however believes that fuel duty still remains at the...
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Valero rebrand for three Ascona sites
...many other major UK retailers. Minimal disruption Existing Fastfuel customers will be able to continue using their Fastfuel cards at the Valero branded locations. The transition to the new branding...
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A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail
...largest convenience and fuel retailer, Topaz Energy Group, is to be acquired by the publicly quoted Canadian company Alimentation Couche-Tard. The company will join a publicly quoted business with a...
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BlueStream – “the Adblue storage and management solution”
...at both fuel retailers and vehicle operators with their own fuel storage capabilities, the BlueStream range allows the option of dedicated single or multi-point Adblue dispensing, service bars including air,...
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Forecourt expectations
...of wetstock management is being pushed up like never before,” said Dan Gibson, Suresite’s wetstock manager. “If you are an oil company or a fuel retailer and not monitoring smart...
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Euro Garages wins industry ‘Oscar’
Blackburn-based Euro Garages – featured in the October issue of Fuel Oil News – has secured the 2014 Forecourt Retailer of the Year award for multiple sites at The Retail...
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Street-Porter backs biogas plant
...is collected from schools, food manufacturing companies, retailers and leisure outlets. The north east generates over 800,000 tonnes of food waste every year, with over 80,000 tonnes of generated by...
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Essar looking for retail partners at new build station
...a convenience store of c4,000 sq ft., and five fuelling islands – four for retail and one HGV enabled. There will be parking for around 25 cars and space for...
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Long-term contract for Valero
Valero Energy has won a long-term agreement to supply fuel to 115 Co-op petrol filling stations. The contract extension includes the supply of fuel to 31 new-look Co-op branded locations from...
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Labour’s lorry tax hike would damage UK economy
...claim that HGVs only pay 11 per cent of their UK road infrastructure costs is false – between the highest fuel duty of any major economy in the world, the...
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Top industry supplier celebrates 30 years
...in the fuel sector as well as grocery brands and international retailers, and provides them with the design and manufacture of signage and brand implementation services. Currently supporting JET and...
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Greenergy agrees to acquire Amber Petroleum
Greenergy has agreed to purchase 100% of the shares of Amber Petroleum (‘Amber’), an independent fuel distributor and retailer based in the Republic of Ireland. Amber’s operations include company-owned and...
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Maxol CEO gets Lifetime Achievement award
...at Ireland’s ninth annual Forecourt & Convenience Retailer (IFCR) awards ceremony in Dublin earlier this month. Tom, who joined Maxol 35 years ago as a personnel manager, accepted the accolade...
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Greenergy completes acquisition of Amber Petroleum
Greenergy has completed the acquisition of Amber Petroleum (‘Amber’), an independent fuel retailer and distributor based in the Republic of Ireland. The completion of this transaction gives Greenergy a growing...
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Protests create temporary fuel shortages- drivers urged not to panic buy
The protests taking place outside major fuel depots which caused one company to report it had suspended terminal operations at 4 sites on Friday have continued into a fourth day....
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A year in the wholesale markets
...terminals has allowed us to grow our contracted and spot volumes. Prax is now a significant supplier of fuels to the distributer sector. By importing larger cargoes of fuel and...
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Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
...group which represents the whole industry, with members from the road, rail, sea and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers whose...