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Growing business in retail fuels
...a 55% majority stake in motorway service areas (MSA) operator Welcome Break in a 361 million euro deal. Although Applegreen operates award-winning MSAs in Ireland, the company has not had...
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Morris Lubricants fuels the Ice Bear
Team manager Andy Miller (l) with driver Mike Simmons with the Ice Bear during their visit to Morris Lubricants Morris Lubricants has paired up with the world’s most powerful motorsport...
Opinion
Truck drivers and cyclists: essential safety advice
...community involvement, the event has great scope to reach many people across the nation and remind them of road safety, thus potentially preventing many accidents. Fuel distribution is an industry...
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Distributor diaries August 23: updates from our distributor community
...ride New Era Fuels, the Essex-based fuel distributor, is proudly supporting Macmillan Cancer Support and recently sponsored Damian Ransome, from Travis Perkins, to undertake a 1000-mile motorcycle ride, which he...
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BP and Castrol – new partner for Renault Sport Racing
...Sport Formula One Team in support of its ambition to fight for the World Championship in the next five years. In March BP and Castrol will provide fuels and lubricants...
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Further fuelling sites for Certas Energy
...the UK’s strategic road and refuelling network’, the Scottish site is located at Junction 19 of the A74(M)motorway at Ecclefechan. Offering a high-speed refuelling system, fuel is dispensed at a...
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Distributor diaries September 24: updates from our distributor community
...Fisher Leo Garner, LCM WCF Fuels North West Send your latest news to claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk Image credits: Boilerjuice, IFC Inflow, Craggs Energy, Certas Energy, Oilfast, WCF Fuels North West, Manx Petroleum...
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Distributor diaries October 2023
...claudia@andpublishing.co.uk New Era Fuels enjoying summertime fun New Era Fuels, the Essex-based fuel distributor, had a wonderful time celebrating at a summer party held at Chelmsford Racecourse. Amber Geggus, project...
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UK road fuels – competition is ‘working well’
...AT THE REPORT’S FINDINGS – SEE THE INSIDE OUT PAGE IN THE MARCH ISSUE OF FUEL OIL NEWS _______________________________________________________ The FTA however believes that fuel duty still remains at the...
Insight
The evolution of the UK biofuels sector
...percentage as biofuel or purchase Renewable Transport Fuel Certificates (RTFC) or pay in to the buy-out fund (at 30ppl) for the shortfall. Biofuels since the introduction of RTFO Since the...
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Rix Petroleum teams up with My Name’5 Doddie Foundation
The Grangemouth firm, Rix Petroluem (Scotland) Ltd has teamed up with a campaign launched by an ex-Scotland rugby star to help tackle motor neuron disease (MND). The charity was set...
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Multiple arrests in HMRC fuel fraud raids
...and biofuel to motorists as duty-paid road diesel. It is believed the fraud is worth an estimated £3m in unpaid excise duty and VAT. All those arrested were questioned by...
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Life begins at 40
...fuel each year to the domestic, industrial and agricultural markets. Ideally located some 20 miles from Silverstone, the home of British motorsport, Barton also supplies a number of high profile...
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Essar building a brand in the UK
...complex The tanker, which is set to become a familiar sight on the motorways of north west England, will be used on commercial deliveries. Operated by Flexigrid, Essar’s haulage service...
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A sustainable future for PETRONAS and Dorna Sports
PETRONAS and Dorna Sports will be introducing a new sustainable fuel for the 2024 Moto2 and Moto3 season. As the official fuel supplier for both championships, PETRONAS is committed to...
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MFG acquires six sites in Lake District
Top 50 Indies forecourt operator, Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has acquired six forecourts in the Lake District from AUK Investments Limited. William Bannister Commenting on the purchase William Bannister, chief...
Interview
A Day in the Life: David Wells OBE and Jemma James of Logistics UK
Welcome to our feature where people from many different roles in this industry will take you through a typical day in their working life. In the February issue, Fuel Oil...
Insight
The case for a UK CSO agency
...Downstream Oil Reporting System and for importers in the Oil Stocking System. Additional provisions introduced in 2012 require that for motor spirit, diesel/gasoil and jet kerosene at least 22.5 days...