Interview
Driving change: One woman’s story and the power of inclusive recruitment
If you picture a fuel tanker driver, who do you see? It is likely that most people still imagine a man, perhaps older, tough, practical. That image is not just...
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Interview
In profile with Adam Franklin of Greenergy Flexigrid
...whilst also developing a diversified 3PL offer. As I get older though, I reflect more that building a business provides a platform for the success and achievements of the people...
Interview
In profile – Matthew Crockett, group managing director at Craggs Energy Group.
...your dream job (if you weren’t doing this?) Own and run a restaurant, my passion for food and seeing people happy eating would certainly be rewarding mentally and emotionally. What’s...
Interview
The young voices fuelling the industry future: Insights from UKIFDA’s Young Achievers
...about people – passionate, purposeful, and poised to take the helm. Our next issue will consider how we can attract more young people into the industry. Image courtesy of UKIFDA...
Interview
In Profile with Ben Firth of Road Tankers Northern
...industry and the people within it. Describe yourself in 3 words. Sociable. Reliable. Dedicated. What were your childhood / early ambitions? I always wanted to be a professional footballer! If...
Interview
Selling Kettlewell Fuels
...long-term plan, but over time, we recognised the need to bring new people in to push the business forward.” With these fresh perspectives came the realisation that a sale might...
Interview
In Profile with Steve Little of Certas Energy UK
...structure with great people. Share your top tips for business success. Set a clear expectation as to what success in the organisation could look like that taps into people’s inquisitive...
Interview
In Profile with Donall O’Connor of Valueoils.com
...team of people who are innovative, focused and hard working. Set targets and treat people as you would like to be treated yourself. Do not over-promise and under-deliver. Be firm...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Jenny Sweatman
...most memorable moments are the ones created with the people we spend so much time with – they may frustrate you some of the time, but genuinely all the people...
Interview
In Profile with Duncan Lambert of Rix Petroleum
...people. Don’t take NO for an answer. What’s your most recent business achievement? Continuing to expand the business for the next generation. Tell us your greatest fear? Failure. That’s why...
News
Industry and government raise the bar for workplace health
...workplaces!” For Tim Doggett, Chief Executive, Chemical Business Association, another member of the working group, the industry’s people are at the centre: “People are our greatest asset, and health and...
News
The Phillips 66 Interview
...that his interaction with the people in Phillips 66 has been one of the key reasons we have had such a great business relationship over this time. RESPONDING TO...
Case Study
A BWOC initiative: first aid for mental ill health
...delve deeper into the MHFA course? The MHFA course covers in-depth topics surrounding mental health; helping people gain a better understanding of how to prevent issues from becoming more serious...
Interview
Do your staff feel appreciated? More than a third say your thanks is meaningless
...that affect positive changes across their multinational workplaces and in the everyday experiences of their people at work. These changes have a measurable impact on culture, people, and business metrics....
Knowledge
Prioritising people to keep fuel systems running smoothly
...logistics manager for the group, explains their ‘people first’ approach and the role it plays in keeping operation disruption to a minimum. “We recognise that we are in a people...
Analysis
Government announces £50m support package for heating oil users – but questions remain over scale and delivery
...With over 480,600 homes in the region relying on home heating oil, the minister said those people will be “genuinely shocked and disappointed at how limited that support is.” Northern...
News
New Ben website improves support for automotive community
...to the automotive industry and its people, but it also serves as a huge opportunity to offer industry people access to many self-help tools and resources, designed to help them...
Interview
What does it mean to be an award-winning depot?
...truly excellent fuel depot? In my view, a truly excellent fuel depot is built on a foundation of safety, reliability, and people. Safety must always come first, with robust processes,...