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Acquisitions and long-term supply contract for JET Retail UK

...Millpool would be ‘a fantastic addition to our company-owned network to help further strengthen our well-established heritage and reputation in the Midlands’. Commenting on Simpson Oils, Paul Yates, JET’s retail...

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UKIFDA challenges Irish government on biofuels

...emphasis on the Midlands region and on social and low-income tenancies, but with the effects of COVID 19 on the economy how is this being done?” Financial disadvantages must be...

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Community Buying – The organisers’ view…

...and East Midlands. Owner, Lisa Poole, told FON that there were a number of reasons for setting up the group. In addition to saving rural people money on heating oil,...

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New UK sites join JET network

...JET dealer sites are: Wednesbury Road Service Station, Palfrey, West Midlands Bedworth Service Station, Bedworth Heath, Warwickshire Glendale Service Station, Croft Road, Warwickshire Putnoe Service Station, Putnoe, Bedfordshire New County...

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Ensuring the new government hears FPS members

...Certas Energy’s customer sales and development manager, was appointed as the 31st Federation of Petroleum Supplier (FPS) president. Formerly FPS vice president and regional representative for the West Midlands, Duncan...

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On the right route – Phillips 66

...for forecourts and distributors has recently been unveiled.  Phillips 66’s heartland remains in the north of England, Scotland, London, the south east and the Midlands.  With the company looking to...

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Crown Oil completes acquisition of Star Oil

...Oil for the time being. The deal is Crown Oil’s first purchase since 2018, when it added Birlem Oil, in London, and West Midlands-based Beesley Fuels to its portfolio. The...
Slicker Recycling scoops Servicesure Autocentre award

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Slicker Recycling scoops Servicesure Autocentre award

National oil and waste recycling firm, Slicker Recycling, has lifted an industry award for its outstanding service to one of the UK’s leading independent garage networks. The Midlands business, which...

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New tanker keeps Staffordshire Fuels on the road

...vehicles on the road.” Based near Stone in Staffordshire, Staffordshire Fuels is an authorised Phillips 66 distributor supplying domestic, agricultural, commercial and haulage clients throughout Staffordshire and the West Midlands....

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Breach of the Mainline Pipeline – Valero update

...energy infrastructure, serving the Midlands and north west England.” Valero has apologised to all local residents for the inconvenience the incident may have caused, and has reassured them that the...

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Mabanaft acquires Junction 29 Truckstop

...Jane and Charles Jesudason (Junction 29 Truckstop). Junction 29 is strategically important to the commercial fuel network, supporting Keyfuels, UK Fuels and Morgan Fuels’ customers. Located in the Midlands, a...

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Going further with CNG

...that CNG-powered lorries are able to cover before refuelling. The 10 new Scania-manufactured CNG trucks entered operation for Waitrose last month. Making deliveries in the Midlands and the North, they...

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Streamlining the UK’s downstream infrastructure

...along with BP Partington, and two facilities at Cadishead – Elf on the mainline system and BTP. MIDLANDS Four large facilities principally serve this region – three being at Kingsbury...

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JET campaign targets new territories

...and Midlands, the second airing, that coincides with the nation opening up again, will target new territories including: Yorkshire, East of England and the North West. The ad will also...
Challenging gender stereotypes as an apprentice tanker driver

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Challenging gender stereotypes as an apprentice tanker driver

...delivers to Warwickshire, Worcestershire, the West Midlands, Hampshire and West Sussex, Leah wasn’t deterred by the thought of being a tanker driver. If anything, challenging gender stereotypes and paving the...

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Diesel laundering plants

...five men arrested in Essex, Lancashire and the West Midlands. All those arrested have been bailed until April 2015 pending further enquiries. Investigations into the illegal fuel plants are continuing....