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Distributor diaries July 2025
...“young-at-heart” Transport Manager!” A very happy birthday to Mark from all of us at Fuel Oil News. Send your latest news to claudia@fueloilnews.co.uk Image credit: Allan Stobart Lubricants & Fuels...
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Distributor diaries – latest updates from our fuel distributor community
...Full story here. WCF Fuels NW shares seasonal goodwill A hotspot of seasonal goodwill was created by staff and customers of WCF Fuels North West when the team organised a...
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Renewable liquid fuel availability report supports home heating oil market use
The UK domestic heating oil market can easily be accommodated within the overall requirement for renewable liquid fuels according to a major new report. The recently published report has found...
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Government commits £32.5m to fund industry move from red diesel
The funding, announced on Friday, will support industrial sectors to move away from the use of fossil fuels and reduce emissions and energy costs through the development of greener technologies...
Interview
Challenging gender stereotypes as an apprentice tanker driver
...when it comes to certain roles such as tanker driving, Fuel Oil News caught up with Leah Snow, a relative newcomer to the industry to hear more about how she...
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Sustainable aviation fuel from sewage producer Firefly secures £5m Wizz Air investment
...a pioneer in renewable fuels, has the potential to deliver a new feedstock pathway. The project encompasses engineering design and construction of a demonstrator plant, capable of generating the quantities...
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Government portal opens for Alternative Fuel Payment applications
...of the two million people across the UK who use fuels such as heating oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), coal or biomass to heat their homes should have received their...
Opinion
Biomass Strategy acknowledges off-grid challenges and role for HVO
The Government’s Biomass Strategy delivers a greater acknowledgement of the unique challenges facing rural off-grid homeowners but a frustrating lack of detail. Recognising renewable liquid fuels as a pathway to...
Opinion
Terminals ready for liquid fuel transition
...new, more sustainable fuels.” Track record for adaptation “We have a track record of adapting and updating the services we are able to provide, and this is no different as...
Interview
Industry voice – Rupert Turner MD UK Marketing Phillips 66
Announced as the new managing director for UK marketing for Phillips 66 limited back in September 2022, Rupert Turner is originally from the UK, but was working out of the...
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How FORS fleet accreditation benefits distributors
...FORS is more than a badge – it’s a business investment that can pay dividends in safety, efficiency, and trust. A case in point: Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuels The...
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Green Biofuels launches Ireland’s first low-carbon fuel terminal
...The first cargo delivery into the new bulk storage facility was a vessel of Gd+ HVO which arrived on 11th January. The new terminal is a major commitment by GBF...
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In profile with Emma Osborn-Wilke of Halso Fuels
...facts. This month we chat with Emma Osborn-Wilkes, Managing Director at Halso Fuels UK and EL-Oils. “NOBODY IS EVER GOING TO INVITE YOU – YOU HAVE TO DO IT.” “NOBODY...
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Competition is hotting up in the FON Fantasy Football League!
...generosity of sponsor ESL Fuels, a family business that designs, blends, processes and supplies a range of fuels as well as producing innovative and environmentally sustainable liquid fuels. Winners so...
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A charter and a cup: How NWF Fuels built a safer culture
Last year, NWF Fuels launched their Safety Cup – an ambitious initiative to strengthen safety culture. The cup encouraged drivers to buy into the company’s Safety Charter through a reward...
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In Profile with James Hygate of Firefly Green Fuels
...facts. This month we chat with James Hygate, CEO at Firefly Green Fuels. “In a fast growth business, meetings should be focused and succinct” James Hygate Please give your career...
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Tank terminal and future fuels sectors gear up for key industry event
Thousands of industry professionals will descend on the Rotterdam Ahoy next week (14 – 16 March) for StocExpo, the world-leading tank storage and future fuels event, for three days of...
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Stephen Keep, tanker driver: ‘Tanker driving has been his whole world’
...Fuels Group who bought us out. I stayed with NWF at Yate for a few months during the handover, after which I joined British Fuels at Avonmouth, who were taken...