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Standard approval to counter skills shortage
...C+E apprenticeship standard has finally been approved for roll out is great news for our sector,” she says. “It is testament to the hard work of the Apprenticeships Trailblazer group,...
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Be part of an unforgettable fundraiser for SSAFA
...a group evening and take advantage of the group booking rate of 12 tickets for the price of 10 to bring your car club, guests or suppliers, your military unit...
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Government must deliver a low carbon fuels strategy to meet transport decarbonisation targets
...member Greg Smith MP, the business group highlighted the need for a low carbon fuel strategy if decarbonisation targets are to be met. Kate Jennings, director of policy at Logistics...
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PDP Scheme acts on home heat sector concerns
...we had listened and acted quickly, working with the PDP Management Group and UKIFDA, to make these changes. PDP Training Providers, who work with the home heat sector, are now...
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Leading hydrogen trade group lobbies parliament to propel UK to net zero
Members of the UK Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (UKHFCA), a leading trade group in the field of hydrogen, joined dozens of MPs and peers at an event to lobby...
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The Distributor Debate
...challenge for distributors.” David Fairchild, WP Group managing director Also attending is David Fairchild, managing director of WP Group: “The industry continues to consolidate with further sector business sales and...
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Delivering aid to Syria
Pictured at Dublin Airport – Lynn Drumgoole from Retail Excellence Ireland , Paul Candon, group corporate services director at Topaz and Goal CEO Barry Andrews Drop in centres at over 300...
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Mabanaft takes over global bunkering business
...ship bunker market, and, as a result, will now rank as one of the world’s largest bunker companies. The managing director of the Bomin Group is Peter Schreiber. Stefan Herde,...
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Craggs Energy Group companies achieve prestigious renewable fuels scheme membership
...Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS). Both companies operate under the Craggs Energy Group and are now officially recognised as RFAS-approved suppliers of renewable diesel (HVO). The RFAS, managed by the Zemo...
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Mercuria acquires Roadgas to extend fleet decarbonisation options
The acquisition strengthens UK-produced biomethane offerings with supply certainty to advance the UK energy transition. Mercuria Clean Energy Investments B.V. (MCEI), along with Ely-based Pretoria Energy Group (Pretoria), confirm the...
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Lubricants rally to testing conditions
Fuelled by Morris Lubricants, the three Group 4 RS 1800 Mark 2 Ford Escorts that will be competing in the East African Classic Safari Rally Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants is to...
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Essar – fuelling growth ambitions in the UK
BP’s Kingsbury terminal which has been acquired by Essar; the company has also acquired BP’s Northampton terminal Last week the Essar Oil UK Group of companies (Essar) unveiled the latest...
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UK businesses pledge £3bn investment and call on PM to back British hydrogen
...UK, said their shovel-ready projects would create thousands of jobs across the country, helping to kick start a post-Covid green recovery. The group has welcomed the recent appointment of Andrew...
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Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuels businesses sold – to employees
...work Group chairman Chris Bingham, said: “I’ve been considering the option of employee ownership for quite some time and when we looked into the benefits and alternatives available to us,...
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Merridale deal makes it a magnificent seven for Teqnion
Fuelling equipment manufacturer, Merridale has become the seventh company sold by KBS Corporate to Swedish industrial group Teqnion in less than two years. Established in 1994 and based in Wolverhampton,...
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Top ranking for Rix
...real source of pride for the company,” said Rory Clarke, managing director of Rix Petroleum and group board member. “The list features some truly great businesses so to be ranked...
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Amendments to certification are welcomed by Logistics UK
...in logistics, that we are the only business group that represents the whole industry. I believe this change will strengthen our position and give us a great opportunity to achieve...
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Striving to be the best
...a recent visit to the Group’s head office near Nantwich in Cheshire. Working across the Lincolnshire countryside is Lincolnshire Fuels – one of four NWF Fuels depots which have now...