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Suttons’ trucks lead the way

...special trip were a Morris Flatbed dating back to the 1920s and a vehicle with Union Flag Livery to honour the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee in 2012. “More than 55 years...

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Tanker manufacturer opens second factory

...manufacturing facility at nearby Birdwell. RTN, which counts Shell, DHL, Tesco and Morrisons among its customers, can now offer tankers to the chemical, pharmaceutical, dairy and brewery industries. RTN, which...

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Trend for forecourt closures evens out

...UK fuel sales Tesco – 504 sites (498) Morrisons – 332 (326) Sainsbury’s – 298 (289) Asda – 246 (226) This year’s supplement also includes articles looking at security of...

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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...

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Crown Oil announces acquisition of Samuel Cooke

Former conquerors of Kilimanjaro, the Crown Oil team are now tackling their latest challenge Burnley based fuel and lubricants distributor Samuel Cooke has been ‘rescued from the administrator’, after the...

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Up and running

...a new lubricants division, 13 jobs were created at the company’s depots in Aberdeen, Wakefield and Gravesend, requiring an additional 9 drivers and four operational staff. To lead their recruitment...

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New own brand lubricant launched

...and lubricants for over 60 years. In wax alone turnover has increased from £4.5 million in 2004 to £21m, with an additional £8.5m from lubricants manufactured at the Redditch manufacturing...

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£2m funding for Gloucestershire distributor

...the autumn. Established more than 100 years ago Hobbs is a fourth generation family business with a turnover of £18m, which distributes Texaco fuels and Chevron and Exol lubricants throughout...

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Vintage year of success for Millers Oils

...year’s Automechanika show in Frankfurt.  The lubricants use microscopic nanoparticles that act like minute ball bearings between opposing metal surfaces, thereby increasing engine performance through reducing friction. Motorsport users reported...

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More partnerships at Certas Energy

Looking to further strengthen its retail business Certas Energy has partnered with the Scottish Grocers’ Federation (SGF) whilst its Gulf and Valvoline lubricants are now being stocked by A1 Motor...
Gleaner Fuels interview

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A heritage to be proud of: 70 years of Gleaner

...decades, the company expanded into most areas of Scotland selling oil, bulk LPG, and lubricants, whilst also establishing a strong position in petrol filling stations. “Since Shell’s sale of Stanlow,...