Interview
In profile with Brad Wilkie of Mechtronic Ltd
...weren’t doing this?) F1 racing driver! What’s the best business advice you’ve ever received? Always treat people as you want to be treated. Share your top tips for business success...
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New jobs and a home heat campaign at Topaz
...€10 million. An additional 200 people are currently employed on the development of the sites in North Dublin and Co. Laois which will include service stations, restaurants and shops. “Topaz...
News
Charity event raises £15k for SSAFA
...an unbelievable special collection of cars and people.” It was an unforgettable experience for car enthusiasts, as they got to explore the museum’s stunning collection featuring iconic vehicles from different...
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Raising awareness – carbon monoxide and fossil fuels
...of the dangers after an increasing number of incidents across the country this year. Despite major growth in stove sales, many people are unaware of the connection between CO and...
News
RHI target – an unrealistic goal?
...regressive policy. This is important because rural dwellers and, by extension oil heating users, contain a higher proportion of people living in fuel poverty than the population as a whole....
News
Future fuels gain momentum at high-turnout industry event
...the impressive Coventry City football stadium backdrop, saw some remarkable companies and people working within the liquid fuel distribution industry recognised for their achievements. Holding the room’s attention, inspirational Great...
Insight
Industry impacts of the reset of government net zero policy
...current policies that ask British people to sacrifice even more. The policies singled out as causing concern included the proposed ban on fossil fuel boilers. Commenting on the exorbitant costs...
News
Activists claim oil terminals were ‘totally blocked’ in new protests
...saw around 50 people taking part in protests targeting the three oil terminals. About 30 targeted Grays and Thurrock, blocking a road leading to the Navigator oil terminal, with others...
News
Liquid fuel distribution sector to benefit from new format event in 2023
...a one-day conference and dinner for up to 500 people – all pulled together with the support of the hugely popular interactive WHOVA event App. Responding to the industry Explaining...
Insight
Rapidly changing oil market creates pricing and supply issues
...people ordering oil at present can expect delivery within the usual one or two days but confirmed that this had come down from much longer delays in previous weeks. “People...
News
Fuel poverty – distributors get together
...Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS) is assisting people in fuel poverty who use heating oil. Several donations have already been received from oil distributors across the Midlands where an agreement...
News
Driving academy launch solves distributor driver shortage
...our people at the heart of what we do. We have created many internal development programmes to help our colleagues fulfil their potential and the creation of a driving academy...
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...
Opinion
Millions more UK households face hardship due to energy price crisis
...this research and continue to explore innovative ways of targeting financial support at people who need it most.” Matt Copeland, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at National Energy Action,...
Insight
The outlook for energy: A view to 2040
...growing prosperity and expanding economies. Overall, global energy demand will grow by 35%, even with significant efficiency gains, as the world’s population expands from about 7 billion people today to...
News
Investors welcome Shell net zero emissions plan
...chief executive Ben van Beurden suggested the company’s net zero commitments would not be derailed by the crisis. “With the COVID-19 pandemic having a serious impact on people’s health and...
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OFTEC calls on new government to be ‘more realistic’
...“Evidence strongly suggests that the government is using the wrong vehicle to encourage people to cut CO2 emissions,” says Jeremy Hawksley, OFTEC’s director general. “A more realistic, pragmatic solution is...
Insight
Downstream future: decarbonisation, collaboration and digitalisation
...how can you get involved? Decarbonisation Let’s start with decarbonisation – the key driver for all elements of this discussion. Across all industries, and all walks of life, people are...