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Craggs Energy finally celebrates belated ten-year anniversary
...a strong believer that the reason why these businesses have been so successful is because of the talented people I have surrounded myself with. This is why it was so...
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Distributor diaries April 25: updates from our distributor community
...our connection with communities. “For us, being employee owned is a passion and a commitment,” Matthew added. As 100% employee-owned businesses, we’re big believers in people and working together towards...
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WCF Fuels – A brief encounter
...are valued.” Across the business, WCF employs approximately 250 people, around 50 of whom work in the company’s fuels businesses. “Staff retention is high,” says Jo. “This is partly down...
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Par Petroleum’s charity tanker hits the road to raise funds
...to improve the lives of people needing cardiac care who are born with, or develop, heart conditions, by providing lifelong support to them and their families. Fantastic team Sergio Petrucci,...
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Mistletoe and Wine!
...course, obvious: the brilliant people at Fuel Oil News got the real Santa to pose for the front cover and I am merely one of Santa’s helpers. In that vein,...
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Road Safety Week 23rd-29th November
...weight. In 2013 there were 1,770 people killed and 22,377 people seriously injured on UK roads. The vast majority of casualties are attributable to driver error. 22% of UK greenhouse...
Interview
Carbery Plastics celebrates 45 years of storage tank success
...rotationally moulded storage containers and directly employs over 60 people. Despite this significant growth and achievement, Carbery still remains an independently owned and managed business and the McCarthy family continue...
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BP to cut 10,000 jobs as virus hits demand for oil
...be close to 2,000. BP employs around 15,000 people in the UK with the firm’s office-based workers expected to bear the brunt of the redundancies which will not affect any...
Interview
A career dedicated to fuel
...focus on looking after employees and customers. Keeping people in sight should always be the priority.” Evolving oil Bob comments on the changes he’s witnessed throughout his 40 years in...
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Essar Oil UK Ltd: from manufacturing complex to energy park
...are also recruiting 10 graduates – that’s 30 young people coming into the business this year. They are the people who will learn and explore the best ways to continue...
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Growing FAST
...and when managing director Neil Ryding arrived that July, Bob took up the position of chairman. Working with Shropshire County Council, FAST now offers work placements to young people, some...
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Greenergy backs apprenticeships
Greenergy’s new intake of apprentices Four teenagers have taken their first steps into the world of work by securing apprenticeships at Greenergy on Teesside. “The young people we recruit today...
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Activists adopt new tactics in oil terminal protests
...current system which is doing us harm,” she said. “What I say next might sound a bit harsh, but I just want to remind people that the people who have...
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Tria Energy: leading Ireland’s HVO-first drive
...and engineering. “We now have eight people fully focused on HVO in our business including people like Ged Kennedy (formerly Green Biofuels) who brings a wealth of knowledge. “We also...
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SUSTAIN calls for greater support, as survey reveals attitudes to premium pricing for sustainable solutions
...people (33%) feel there is nothing they would be prepared to pay more for due to environmental benefits. Primary products The primary products people were prepared to pay more for,...
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UKIFDA EXPO proceeds tackle fuel poverty
...UK using liquid fuels to heat their home, as an industry that distributes fuel to people’s homes, it feels only right to play our part. “As a long-standing supporter of...
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Nolan Oils chooses Arteel in employee recognition drive
...for Nolan Oils to help them recognise the amazing day to day efforts and work that happens. This will ensure people feel appreciated and valued, which in turn will create...
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Hundreds complete HGV training as Bootcamps plug driver shortages
...big difference in helping to attract people into the industry, getting them trained and into good jobs. With further funding, those 8,000 people on our waiting list can help plug...