News
Vulnerable rural households hit by discrepancies
...deaths in this country as more vulnerable people suffer the health consequences of living in cold homes. “We must focus on solutions that will address the unique issues associated with...
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Interview
Lee Crellin and Ryan Finnigan, Ribble Fuel Oils: tanker-driving photographers
...friends, there is clearly healthy competition between Ryan and Lee as Ryan shares: “I share the love of taking pictures with Lee, but it ends up as a competition as...
Interview
Jay Nair of Mabanaft: transition, inclusion and diversity
...public reporting of diversity metrics can also drive accountability and promote healthy competition among organisations to improve their inclusivity. “Work-force diversity is hugely important to Mabanaft, and the company has...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Howard Marriott, group transport manager at Barton Petroleum
...make sure I get in a nice, filling (mostly healthy) breakfast. It certainly does make me more focused and productive. ON MY BEDSIDE TABLE IS… Phone, charger, wireless buds and,...
News
ITT Hub successful debut
...future health of our planet. Mark Griffin, CEO at ITT Hub, said: “What a brilliant inauguration for ITT Hub. We were thrilled to welcome thousands of visitors, exhibitors and speakers...
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Distributor diaries September 24: updates from our distributor community
...that may be needed in healthcare situations but are not covered by public funds. The golf day raised over £1150 for the charity. The results are in: Overall Winners 1st:...
News
Oil boilers – significant sales increase
...Commenting on the news, OFTEC director general, Jeremy Hawksley said: “Most boiler sales are distress purchases and the healthy results are due partly to the cold weather the UK has...
Opinion
Ken’s Corner: A week is a long time…
...the internal living environment and the health of its occupants.2 A much higher proportion of oil heated homes are detached or semi-detached (89%) compared to the national average. More than...
Opinion
Report calls for a technology-agnostic approach to home heat decarbonisation
...improvements to energy efficiency. The report stated: “Long-term financial savings, healthier, more comfortable buildings, and a decarbonised building stock can only be achieved with significant investment into installing energy efficiency...
Insight
What are the issues causing uncertainty in the oil and gas sector?
...the supply chain and the wider health of the sector. Scott Gilmour, Account Manager, from HTL Group, a supplier of handheld hydraulic cutters, has offered insight into the issues facing...
News
Distributor supports UK-wide initiative to help vulnerable off grid customers
...health issues and risks. “Initiatives such as the Cold Weather Priority scheme are vital to support those most at risk during the winter months and enable us to make our...
News
Driver awareness increases demand for hand protection
...survey of 2,000 drivers throughout the UK showed that concerns over health and the potential transmission of Covid-19 at the fuel pump have led to a change in motorists’ forecourt...
News
Breach of the Mainline Pipeline – Valero update
...parallel to our efforts to protect the environment and public health, Valero has throughout this incident liaised closely with relevant agencies and Welsh Government to draw up plans to repair...
Interview
MechTronic: celebrating 20 years
...realise that happy employees are productive employees. We take pride in our wellness programs, which include flexible work hours and support a healthy work-life balance. “At MechTronic, our company culture...
News
DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor
...its profit growth comes from its mergers and acquisitions activity. Fuel distribution accounts for three quarters of DCC’s profits, with the remainder coming from healthcare and technology divisions. ...
Interview
In Conversation with Chris Bingham of Craggs Energy Group
...and I think we need far more to engage to ensure the health of the industry beyond the next 10 years. Where do you see the next opportunity for Craggs?...
News
Board changes at Abbey Logistics as CEO moves to executive chairman role
...the Board and the wider management team. “For the past few years, the business has been back to profitability and is healthy and ready for further growth towards £100m sales.”...
News
Certas Energy acquires seven forecourts in the North East
...each shop into the latest-design SPAR C-store. “We are taking on a healthy business that will be further enhanced by our stunning new Gulf livery and award-winning loyalty platform, Oomph,”...