News
Logistics UK
... “The industry has changed beyond all recognition over the last decade, with our work having brought logistics to the forefront of many people’s minds, and in the past couple of...
search | people-moves
Interview
One man and a tanker
...people credit, Jerry still extends credit to his oldest customers as a form of goodwill for their continued custom. Burned by big players, he has entered into payback plans; one...
Interview
New Era Energy: The importance of industry apprentices
...Talent at New Era Energy, to discuss the apprenticeship programme they offer, and how young people are having a positive impact on the business. A long-term workforce strategy Congratulations are...
Interview
Behind the deal: Private equity acquisition in the liquid fuel distribution industry
...identifying a strong platform – scale, brand, and people – and supporting it to grow. That’s fundamentally different to some of the consolidation-focused strategies you might see from trade buyers.”...
News
Oil theft – oil industry shows support with donation
...people keep their fuel tank stocked up, they can be easy targets for thieves,” added David. “Usually it’s only when people run out of oil and their heating stops working...
Opinion
Fuel duty freeze welcomed across sector
...Sue Robinson, chief executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association, said: “As people’s reliance on cars continues to increase, it is positive that fuel duty will remain frozen for another...
News
Estuary Oils stands triumphant at one of the UK’s biggest one-day farming shows
...in the country, the show attracted a record number of visitors, with more than 26,000 people enjoying the extremely popular family day out. An independent, family-run, oil and lubricant business,...
News
Prax Lindsey launches first-of-its kind apprenticeship to support low carbon transition
...communities we operate in. “As we embark on our low carbon transition, it is essential we have the right people and skills supporting our next generation transition. Apprenticeships are a...
News
Oil Care Campaign prepares to celebrate 20 years
...next June’s event are offering the opportunity to support the campaign for £250. This will include a table in the exhibition room and entry for two people to the conference...
News
Providing skilled drivers for Britain’s transport industry
...running a number of specially designed programmes to train people to become LGV drivers. These programmes include its Warehouse to Wheels scheme, which aims to train more than 100 warehouse...
News
Retail fuel market to face competition watchdog price probe
...the budget. Fair deal for fuel The letter suggested duty cuts may not be being passed on with Mr Kwarteng noting that “The British people are rightly frustrated that the...
Opinion
Transition Talk – Energy sector: prospects and challenges – can the UK be a global leader in clean energy?
...is also recognised for the training centres that have been established to upskill, and re-skill, people to meet the needs created by the surge in new jobs established, by the...
News
Urban Driver apprenticeship tackles HGV driver crisis
...drivers into the ageing HGV workforce. An estimated 268,000 people were employed as HGV drivers between July 2020 and June 2021. This is 39,000 fewer than in the previous year...
Interview
UM Group: Goals, ambitions and plans for the energy transition
...keep you awake at night? Other than our new puppy Vinni, who is a three-month-old Chihuahua, probably like most people that are responsible for a significant operation in a high...
News
Significant changes to the UK heating market
...only have until MONDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER to respond. Over 100,000 people are currently employed in the installation of fossil fuel heating in the UK Have your say – calling all...
News
Fuel poverty – a serious national problem
...households in fuel poverty could rise to 9.2m or 43% of households. www.decc.gov.uk/hillsfuelpovertyreview Greg Barker added: “People can still get help with heating and insulation through Warm Front, and around...
News
Distributor diaries June 2024
...across Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, and it is these people, Craig said, who rely on the air ambulance service the most. “The road network around us is not great. It’s all...
Interview
Rationalisation in Irish oil distribution
...market’s still challenging, but it’s tough for any business. We’re hoping that distributors here inNorthern Ireland will try and take the necessary margins needed to keep people employed and vehicles on...