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Handling flammable fluids – discount offer

...fluids, at a one-day seminar event in Manchester. The Model code of safe practice (Part 15) for area classification publication is a key piece of process safety guidance, used globally across...

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More jobs in oil

...1000 new jobs across the UK oil and gas supply chain in Aberdeen, Newcastle, Manchester and Swansea over the next three years. “We acquired Thistle in 2010, and as a...

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The Humber refinery – a key indigenous source of supply

...by Spanish logistics company, CLH, in March 2015, to Bramhall terminal in south Manchester Rail to Warwick Oil Storage at Kingsbury and to Jarrow RTW from nearby Immingham terminal, servicing...

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Focusing on fleet safety

...junctions so they don’t get caught between a lorry and a left turn.  Activity will centre on London and Manchester – the two cities in England where the highest number...

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Crown Oil completes acquisition of Star Oil

North West-based Crown Oil has strengthened its brand in the North West after acquiring an £18m-turnover oil supplier. The Greater Manchester company, part of the £420m-turnover Crown Oil family of...

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Decarbonising heating – delay for domestic RHI

...sit within the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) providing expert advice • £1million for the cities of Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Sheffield and Nottingham to help them develop heat...

Opinion

Distributor Debate – watch the videos

It was really good to see so many Fuel Oil News readers at October’s Distributor Debate at Manchester Central. A full day’s programme saw key industry speakers share their views...
Welcome to February’s edition of our special monthly feature which gives you the opportunity to ‘meet’ an industry figure and, hopefully, to discover another side to them beyond the well-known facts.

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In Profile – Alex Wolfe of Certas Energy UK

...Describe your dream job (if you weren’t doing this?) Chairman of ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals). What’s the best business advice you’ve ever received? On my MBA, from Alliance Manchester...
Government misses opportunity to help the logistics sector

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Government misses opportunity to help the logistics sector

...logistics businesses, according to Logistics UK. Speaking after the minister’s speech in Manchester, Logistics UK’s chief executive David Wells OBE highlighted the issues currently holding the industry back: “Logistics delivers...

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Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure

...NORTH WEST Four main distribution points – Essar’s Stanlow refinery, Valero’s Manchester Fuel Terminal (on the mainline pipeline), the CLH Bramhall terminal (leased by Phillips 66) and the NuStar Eastham...

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Crown Oil supports Covid vaccination centre

Crown Oil, the Greater Manchester-based distributor, has given crucial support to its local community by providing an emergency fuel delivery to a vaccination centre on the New Year bank holiday....

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Essar opens fourth UK retail site

...network in the coming months. Essar entered the sector in November 2015 with its first branded site at Coalville, Leicestershire and subsequently unveiled stations at Walkden, Manchester and Middleton, Lancashire....

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Expanding brand presence across the UK

...the north west of England with six in Merseyside, two in Greater Manchester and one in the Midlands. Each site has a quality property offering, which following redevelopment will deliver...