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Should FPS and OFTEC move closer together?

Designed to boost the oil heating industry, the Oilsave campaign is a joint initiative between OFTEC and the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers. Should the two organisations do more together? Brian...

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Boiler scrappage in next month’s Budget?

...are heated by oil 18.9 million are heated by gas 200,000 are heated by LPG An estimated 60% of these boilers (11.9 million) are in need of replacement, the potential...

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The CBA launches a new hub for attracting talent

...driven industry.” Equality, diversity and inclusion Under the direction of Heather Carroll, the CBA’s newly appointed People and Skills lead, the Hub will pioneer equality, diversity and inclusion throughout the...

Interview

Taking action in Ireland

...of oil as a viable, trustworthy and efficient fuel and heating solution. “Everyone needs to make a concerted effort to push oil and to improve the view people have of...

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Theft advice to customers

The Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) says domestic oil consumers should be extra vigilant when it comes to safeguarding their oil supply. The FPS recommends heating oil customers take the...

Interview

Donegal distributor gets lucky

...effect on his business. Presently, the company, which was formed by Arthur’s grandfather in 1954, operates in four areas with its core being home heating oil, delivered countywide from Falcarragh...

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RE:Group –  strategic appointment to fuel growth

Paul Brown will help RE:Group to grow its fuel oils business with a particular focus on heavy users of heating oil A specialist with 30 years’ chemicals and fuel industry...

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UKIFDA launches trio of fuel distribution industry awards

...liquid fuel distributor Mitchell & Webber for making a big difference in the industry-wide drive for renewable liquid fuel to become a viable alternative to heating oil for off-grid properties....
Rachel Reeves

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Spending review reinforces Labour’s green agenda 

...variety of measures including efficiency improvements, heat pumps, solar and batteries. Responding to the review, Dhara Vyas, Energy UK’s chief executive commented: “By reaffirming the funding to improve the energy...

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Distributor joins forces with police

A Hertfordshire distributor has partnered with the police in a bid to help local residents protect their heating oil.  Stevenage Oils has been distributing leaflets to customers containing practical advice...

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August update

...in the midst of the heating oil season (Jan 2014), but for an industry already under pressure to prove its consumer value versus other methods of heating, a jump of...