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Call for urgent heat policy intervention
...says OFTEC. Unsurprisingly, the elderly are most affected with more than a third of deaths, as detailed in the latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) data, caused by health conditions...
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Impressive speaker line-up for Future Fuels Conference 2022
...share the company’s visionary journey to improved health and safety, driver welfare, spills and trips and lost time accidents. And UKIFDA and OFTEC will provide insight into the Future Ready...
Insight
ADR Training: Claudia Weeks joins Barton Petroleum
...training. All our managers have recently completed 2 days covering Mental Health Awareness as well as Equality, Inclusion and Diversity training which were excellent and very valuable.” Refreshing and informative...
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Fuel treatment for bulk storage
...sludge deposits. By removing sludge from tanks we negate the customers need for expensive manned entry tank cleaning and the associated health and safety and other downtime issues.” An in-line...
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Fuel distribution industry responds to Covid-19
...way possible. Minimising contact Following preventative guidance from the UK and Scottish Governments, along with the World Health Organisation and advice from industry bodies such as UKIFDA, in Scotland Gleaner...
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Meeting customers’ needs
...store has invested in providing fast, fresh and healthy options, offering a £3.80 meal deal, a fantastic fruit and salad selection and a vast choice of food-for-later meal solutions. The...
Interview
Marsh Fuels: two significant milestones
...fresh air, so he came to join the business just before we got married and is now much healthier. Fun fact, Dave took my surname as he has two brothers...
Opinion
In the light of the Purvin & Gertz report discussed in FON’s July issue, are you worried about the UK’s refining resilience?
...only important today but also for the foreseeable future. “Whilst we support the UK government and the EU’s determination to continually drive further environmental performance improvements, such measures can only...
Interview
Prince Energy: community, charity and Christmas
...children’s home and respite home for disabled children in Leicestershire and, of course, we support Movember, the charity that supports men’s mental health and suicide prevention. Ben, our sales manager,...
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Safety performance wins gold
Russell Best, HSE advisor at Phillips 66 receives the award from RoSPA’s Jocelyn McNulty Phillips 66 has been awarded the prestigious RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety for...
Review
In review: The Tank Storage Association Conference and Exhibition
...Director of the Chemicals, Explosives and Microbiological Hazards Division at the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), presented on HSE’s future outlook for regulation and underscored the need for collaboration in...
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Tanker driver passports exceed 5,800
...UK, and the health and safety of our drivers, customers and the general public is of paramount importance. “The significant milestone of over 5,800 petroleum driver passports issued should be...
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Industry award winners unveiled at hugely successful EXPO
...in a particularly challenging situation. Heralded a ‘health and safety ambassador’ by his company, Daniel is this year’s driving superstar. Winner: Mircea-Daniel Petreus (Watson Fuels) Runners-up: James Casey (Barton Petroleum)...
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Chemical supply chain awards celebrate industry achievements
...work The evening included an informative and moving video about the work of the CBA’s chosen charity for 2024 Breathe Arts Health Research (Breathe). This extraordinary organisation delivers diverse evidence-based programmes across a range...
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Reaping the benefits of integration
Finding one solution to help with several issues across the business makes for a healthy investment for the distributor. FON looks at the new and improved software packages that could...
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DCC development opportunities
...in a very strong financial position to pursue a range of development opportunities.’ The group also operates in the IT, healthcare, environmental services and food & beverage sectors, www.dcc.ie ...
Analysis
Products, services and developments for safer operations in fuel distribution
...health and safety across the industry. Highest quality safety equipment from Hazchem Safety Leading the charge is Hazchem Safety Ltd with its Nightstick rechargeable, dual-light headlamp and innovative Orwell &...
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Fundraising golf day is a huge hit with fuel distributors
...Dreamdrops makes a real difference to sick children and their families by providing all the little (and large) extras that may be needed in healthcare situations but are not covered...