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FPS EXPO 2013 – more visitors
...where John Bussell of Moorland Fuels took the coveted Driver of the Year award, sponsored by OAMPS Petrochemical. The runners up were Bob Cook of GB Oils and Mark Summerfield...
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Your charity nominations
...so helpful in 2019 when my father passed away from liver cancer. Fuel Oil News’ donation to this charity is fantastic news.” Rebecca May from John Hogg shared her delight...
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Essar delivers direct to Emirates
...integration, which has recently seen a highly successful entry into the UK transport fuel retail market. The business has confirmed ambitious plans to grow its retail network within the UK...
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Transforming Grangemouth
...said INEOS O&P UK’s chief executive John McNally. The project will transform Grangemouth overnight and will allow its manufacturing assets to once more compete globally, providing raw materials for thousands of...
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The young voices fuelling the industry future: Insights from UKIFDA’s Young Achievers
There’s something stirring in the energy sector. At this year’s UKIFDA event in Leeds, under the lights once graced by Elton John, Bruce Springsteen and the Scissor Sisters, the spotlight...
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Dantec invests £30k in hose production line
...Managing director, John Laidlaw, said: “This partnership will play a crucial role in our fresh strategy aimed at driving growth, profile and reputation across the USA. There are more than...
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A new App for the fuel distributor
...Oil 4 Wales which recently acquired Powys Petroleum. “emtoo software has dramatically lessened our administration time,” says John Cherry at Powys Petroleum. The new App means that our people...
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Spearheading a new energy evolution
...aquarium in the UK. Officially opened last week by Scotland’s deputy first minister John Swinney, world leading academics and scientists are already looking at solutions to critical global problems. Welcoming...
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73,000 litres of fuel seized
...Revenue and Customs (HMRC). Officers from HMRC, the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) and the Police Service of Northern Ireland discovered the plant within a tank storage area in Crossmaglen,...
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Fluid Oil – meeting strategic objectives
...Radio Clyde. From 1988 to 1991 he was director of European Affairs at the Energy and Environmental Policy Center at the John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard. www.fluidoil.co.uk ...
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Bristol-based fuel distributor appoints new company directors
...exemplary service. Currently operating over 130 delivery vehicles from 12 depots across the UK, Ford Fuels started life as GH Ford & Sons, shortly before the Second World War, when...
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Buy your heating oil early urges FPS
...to launch the Buy Oil Early campaign. Energy minister John Hayes said: “Previous severe winters show that it is better to stock up before the cold weather sets in, when...
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Street-Porter backs biogas plant
(l-r) Ian Bainbridge, Janet Street Porter, Adam Warren, Antony Warren, and Jayne Winter, RDPE Area Manager (North East) at the Emerald Biogas AD facility in Newton Aycliffe The north east’s...
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Stephen Keep, tanker driver: ‘Tanker driving has been his whole world’
...one of the worst on record. My father John Walter Keep started a paraffin round in the local area using a 1954 Land Rover with a 200-gallon tank in the...
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Views on the government’s plans to abolish the red diesel subsidy
...reach net zero by 2050, it is expected that taxes will be used to move fuel users away from fossil fuels. Removing the red diesel subsidy would raise around £2.4bn...
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In great shape at INEOS
...is composed of 27 businesses, organised into six main groups. INEOS Group is the largest of these clusters with Styrolution, INOVYN, Enterprises, O&P (UK) and O&P (South) making up the...
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A new fuel distribution system for Rix Petroleum
...War with the easing of wartime restrictions on the sale of oil and petrol. On the 1st of January 1947 Robert Rix’s eldest son, John Robert Rix, the grandfather of...
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Keeping it in the family
...I’m in the middle holding a picture of their late dad, my grandpa, John Walter Keep (of J. W. Keep Fuel Oil).” This sector has always been, and still remains,...