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Raising awareness – carbon monoxide and fossil fuels

Launching CO Awareness month in Northern Ireland at the beginning of November Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Month has been running throughout November. In Northern Ireland, OFTEC has been warning householders...

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Open to debate in Ireland

...BP, David Kingsman, Fuelsoft, Julia Mansfield, Fuel Additive Science Technologies and David Blevings, Northern Ireland Oil Federation. “I felt the mix of speakers was interesting,” wrote John Switzer of J...

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A ‘game changer’ for Irish retail

Emmet O’Neill, chief executive, Topaz (l)  with Brian Hannasch, president and chief executive officer of Alimentation, Couche-Tard Johnny Bambury-Fennell Photography Subject to the usual regulatory approvals and closing conditions Ireland’s...

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Inver Energy – syndicated bank deal

...Bank of Ireland, BNP Paribas and Credit Suisse. Barclays and Bank of Ireland are mandated lead arrangers of the receivables and BNP Paribas is the mandated lead arranger for the...

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Level of illicit fuel is ‘alarming’

...number of border area fuel laundering plants and filling stations selling illicit fuel is ‘alarming’. Seamus Leheny, FTA’s policy & membership relations manager for Northern Ireland, said: “Every effort must...

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The ‘Oil is cheaper’ campaign

...out the ‘oil is cheaper’ message across Ireland in 2016,” said David Blevings, OFTEC’s Ireland manager.  “The intention is to build this into a bigger and better campaign to retain...

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Morrow Fuels – goes the extra mile

Next year, the Morrow family celebrates 100 years of oil retailing in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. And throughout the decades, the business, which eventually became Morrow Fuels, has proudly guarded its...

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Belfast conference – FTA announces keynote speaker

...head of the Transport Regulation Unit (TRU) Donna Knowles, chief executive of Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) Keith Morrison, and the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). FTA...