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A look at what drives successful recruitment and retention at NWF Fuels

Analysis

Recruitment and retention at NWF Fuels

NWF Fuels delivers heating oil and commercial fuel across the UK from its strategically located depot network using a modern fleet of 120 fuel tankers. In the last year, the...
The future of the UK's refineries

Opinion

The future for the UK’s refineries

...the UK economy, providing a secure supply of affordable energy for road and rail transport, aviation and marine applications, as well as for commercial and domestic heating. The sector will...

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Q3 2012 – oil production and refinery demand

...UK’s refinery production, but other refineries around the country also shut down for planned maintenance work during the quarter. Consequently, petroleum imports increased by 23%. Domestic heating oil prices rose...

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Non-compliant tanks

...at 150 domestic heating oil storage installations across Ireland. In the Republic of Ireland, environmental protection was the biggest issue with 72% of surveyed tanks incorrectly specified as single skin...

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Isuzu first for Darch Oil

The new Isuzu vehicle at Darch Oil – supplier of fuels, heating oil and lubricants to customers in Somerset, Dorset, East Devon, South Wiltshire and West Hampshire Independent family-run Darch Oil has...
Compass Fuel Oils distributor diaries

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Distributor diaries September 2023

...a chance to win the competition, which showcased the company’s commitment to excellence in providing heating oil to the local area. “We are thrilled to have had the opportunity to...

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New agreements with SEPA

...Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) met with the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) regarding the introduction of new legislation which affects over 95 heating oil and fuel distribution depots across Scotland. The...
Phillips 66 Humber Refinery

Interview

Phillips 66: Humber Refinery

...cooking oil, to produce the speciality coke. Heating and cooling, increasing and decreasing pressure, distilling, purifying at different points through the refinery until it turns into a solid. It then...

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DCC to acquire Irish-owned fuel distributor

...can be made until May 18. Jones Oil, founded in 1984 as Jones Distribution, is an entirely Irish-owned company, headquartered in Dublin. It supplies homeheating oil and commercial fuels to...

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Becoming UKIFDA

...scenes we’re an active lobbying organisation, whether that’s on issues affecting our members or the 1.5m households across the UK and 686,000 across Ireland who use heating oil, or representing...

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Protecting consumers against summer oil theft

...more secure, remembering to leave it accessible for deliveries. Fitting CCTV and/or security lights to monitor your tank can also go some way to deterring potential thieves.” www.oilsave.org.uk https://blog.boilerjuice.com/3-ways-to-prevent-heating-oil-theft-in-your-area/  ...

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Bungalow destroyed by tank fire

...houses. With nearly 70% of households in Northern Ireland using oil as their main heating source, householders are advised to ensure fire safety is given due consideration when it comes...
Community speaks

Opinion

The Community Speaks: What are your hopes for 2025?

...afford new kit. The announcement of a materially higher RTFO in future years, development of an equivalent Order for heating, progression in incorporating the shipping sector into the ETS. Tech-...
Ben Duckworth

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Latest industry people moves – February 2025

...of my direct time on growing our Heat Engineer Software business which helps heating surveyors, designers and installers accurately size new systems.” Sarah Morgan has moved to the role of...
People Moves: change of leadership for Argent Energy

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People Moves: change of leadership for Argent Energy 

...excited by our pipeline of growth opportunities that will allow Argent Energy to deliver low carbon solutions across a wide range of industries including road transport, marine, heating and chemicals.”...
Rapid growth for Your NRG with new depot opening

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Rapid growth for Your NRG with new depot opening

...300 million litres of fuel and heating oil to homes and businesses across the country.  “Our newly established terminal parking and direct supply agreements with the major oil companies means...

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Vital statistics for oil

...closure of Coryton in July 2012 a key factor • Compare to Q4 2011, the cost of heating oil increased by 2.7% • Based on a fixed consumption level of...