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Essar introduces cost efficiency initiatives at Stanlow

...identifying and implementing additional opportunities to improve margins, with organisational streamlining also strengthening our competitive position and ensuring we have the right blend of skills and experience to build a...

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Win an iPad mini 2

...win. Since practice helps perfect this type of skill, avid gamers may be at an advantage. In order to redress the balance, one other participant’s name will be randomly selected...

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Essar safety milestone benefits local school

...develop many life skills. This money will be used to help equip these trips, by purchasing mountain bikes for the newly formed group of key stage two pupils, as well...
In profile with Ben Duckworth of Craggs Energy Group who detests clutter unless it’s his headful of movie trivia

Interview

In Profile with Ben Duckworth of Craggs Energy Group

...parents that I always said I wanted to be “a scientist.” I likely dropped that idea when I found out how important advanced maths skills were. Describe your dream job?...
Fuel Oil News reports, with great sadness, the passing of industry specialist Rod Prowse.

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Rod Prowse

...as his hard work and delight in continually expanding his knowledge through research. Commercially astute and with excellent analytical and communication skills, Rod had the ability to unpack any industry...

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BWOC – a business with character

...additional skills to the company. “I still look forward to each new day – there can’t be many jobs where you come to work and get the variety that our...

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Process safety – Rivers and Hackett speak out

...the Process Safety Management Summit II in London. With its focus on the launch of the UK Process Safety Management Skills Strategy 2015 – 2018, HSE chair Judith will look...

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Europe’s most advanced oil re-refinery now operational

...experience within our company by retaining the core of our skilled process operators during the construction of the re-refinery. During the last months they have been busy training new colleagues.”...
Rachel Reeves

Analysis

Potential impacts of April’s NIC and minimum wage changes  

...Recruiting and retaining skilled staff is becoming increasingly expensive. The higher allowance effectively lowers the cost of employment, making it easier to: Hire additional drivers or support staff Offer competitive...

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Driver trainers give support

...offering their time and skills to develop the expertise of trainers at the National Institute of Transport which ultimately helps to address dramatic statistics and save many lives.” www.transaid.org www.hoyer-group.com...

Opinion

New UK oil essential for low carbon future

...and the workforce skills, such as marine engineering and construction, which are essential to hit that 2050 target. “It would also be expensive. At the moment the UK produces only...
Mistletoe and wine

Insight

Mistletoe and Wine!

...we don’t have the skills to resolve it. Therefore, my best advice and the general thrust of the presentations in Scotland is to get in touch with the local support...
Blaid raybould _ greenergy_

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Fuel industry people moves – April 2025

...Sales Team at Your NRG has welcomed new starters Max Cummins and James Lister saying that they will bring” fresh perspectives and skills and play a crucial role in supporting...