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Valero rebrand for three Ascona sites
Ascona Group is rebranding three of its service stations in West Wales as part of its existing arrangement with Valero Energy Ltd. In a UK-first for Valero, three sites currently...
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Huge boost for HVO as Government agrees with removal of import measures
...Bruce Woodall, chairman of OTS Group Ltd, a company with 50 years’ experience in the fuel sector and taking an active lead in creating a sustainable future for fuelling solutions,...
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A round up of people moves in the industry
Edinburgh-based Zenith Group, has announced three strategic new hires. The announcement comes as the business, a leading provider of specialist access and repair solutions in the most demanding environments, marks...
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ReFuels in discussions to acquire full control of UK’s largest biogas station network
ReFuels is in discussions with its joint venture partner, investment funds managed by Foresight Group, about acquiring the remaining part of the biogas station portfolio. Currently the portfolio comprises 12...
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Tank terminal and future fuels sectors gear up for key industry event
...latest developments on the exhibition floor. Among the exhibitors are the likes of Ivens Group, Honeywell, Emerson, and so many more. There will be a two-stream conference programme at...
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Tank storage industry buzzing after “best StocExpo yet”
...throughout the three-day event. Commenting at the event, exhibitor Leon de Ridder, director of sales, Mistras Group, said: “We’ve got the next generation of our Automated Radiographic Testing Crawler on...
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Minster to ‘minster: Logistics UK staff put in the miles for Macmillan Cancer Support
...Macmillan Cancer Support. The sponsored bike ride taking place between 5 and 7 September sees a team from the business group connecting the two UNESCO World Heritage Sites as they...
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Successful look to the future at fuel distribution industry EXPO 2022
...announced at the Reunion Dinner were: Driver of the Year 2022 (sponsored by OAMPS) Winner: David Willcox of the WP Group With the runners up: Chris Donaldson of Oilfast and...
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Evolving fuel supplier recognised as one of Britain’s fastest-growing companies
...growth we’ve emerged bigger and stronger than ever before. We are looking forward to the future opportunities and rewards Greenarc will bring to our Craggs Energy Group of businesses.” The...
Opinion
Supply chain expert says globalisation could be reversing
...James Wroath, CEO of Wincanton, Justin Laney, Partner & General Manager at John Lewis Partnership, Corina Forman, HR Director at APC Group and Lindsay Bridges, SVP Human Resources UK &...
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Big logistics companies pledge support for Veterans into Logistics
...West of England, North Wales and Lancashire), Enterprise UK & Ireland, NWF Fuels, Workforce Recruitment Group, Boughey Distribution Ltd, TRS Training, Armstrong Logistics, Bunzl Retail Supplies and Fullers Logistics all...
Insight
Stanlow Refinery: a century of the North West powering Britain
...supplies major retail fuel brands, supermarkets, Manchester Airport, and regional transport networks, including trains and buses. In 2011, the Essar Group acquired Stanlow from Shell, and has invested over $1billion...
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Distributor diaries April 25: updates from our distributor community
...the cost of their heating oil. Unification Matthew Crockett, Group Managing Director, added: “The rebranding signifies the unification of two strong regional brands with one purpose, one manifesto, a common...
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Certa move into renewables fuelled by Alternative Energy Ireland acquisition
...wider DCC plc group which has a progressive vision for energy. “There is a growing demand for renewable energy solutions that help customers to lower their carbon footprint, to become...
Interview
In Profile with Ben Duckworth of Craggs Energy Group
Our special monthly feature which gives you the opportunity to ‘meet’ an industry figure and, hopefully, to discover another side to them beyond the well-known facts. In December’s edition we...
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Speaker line-up announced for leading industry conference
...fuel recruitment expert James Moorhouse, director at ABN Resource, and energy sector specialist Jason Crispin, business development manager for GI Group who will be looking at how to future proof...
Interview
A Day in the Life… Dave Willcox
...driver at the WP Group and winner of the UKIFDA driver of the year award, to discover how he spends a typical day. MY ALARM GOES OFF AT… 03.15am! THE...
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Hydrogen vehicle is zero-emission HGV game-changer
...EG Group-backed HVS specialises in ground-up design and creation of hydrogen commercial vehicles and has already secured funding from Innovate UK, Scottish Enterprise and Energy Technology Partnership. The demonstrator, developed...