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FPS calls on chancellor to do more for off grid homeowners
As the FPS asks for ‘a raft of measures’ to help users of heating oil, the trade association has also called for the government to recognise the important service provided...
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Will YOUR customers “buy oil early” for winter?
...have launched a ‘buy oil early’ campaign now in association with the government and consumer agencies and we hope people will heed our combined advice. We are urging people not...
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Launch of groundbreaking campaign reveals logistics recruitment opportunity
...alongside partnerships with leading industry bodies, trade associations and vital core businesses across all freight modes including Amazon, DHL, Stobart and Tesco PLC. The campaign’s organisers are confident that Generation...
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Wells to leave Logistics UK
...2015 and has made significant changes to the business group during his ten years in the role. These include an organisational rebrand, from the Freight Transport Association to Logistics UK...
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Onroute’s £1m investment recognises HGV driver importance
...M1 near Chesterfield. Toby Perkins, MP for Chesterfield, officially opened the new forecourt at a launch event attended by staff, customers, suppliers, local councillors, members of the Road Haulage Association...
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Esso sponsors Porsche Motorsport
...performance during our 20-year association with Mobil 1, and the length and strength of this partnership is testament to a shared passion for cutting-edge technology and innovation, both on and...
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100% increase in demand for low-carbon fuel sees CNG Fuels open tenth biomethane refuelling station
...of the British Renewable Energy Award for Low Carbon Transport by the REA (The Association for Renewable Energy & Clean Technology), a recognition of the company’s role in enabling fleets...
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UKIFDA vision for a liquid fuel future
...strategy to transition liquid biofuel distribution should be published. “In 2019, a study by consultants In Perpetuum (commissioned by fellow trade association OFTEC) clearly showed that the most cost-effective solution...
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Drivers – recruiting and retaining
To tackle the problem of recruiting and retaining staff in the logistics industry, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) is to hold a Logistics Skills Shortage Summit in March. The FTA...
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Craggs Energy and Moorland Fuels businesses sold – to employees
...company going forward.” Richard ‘Bert’ Ingram, who’s been with Craggs for 10 years as a HGV tanker driver said: “I’ve been with Craggs for such a long time because it’s...
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The future pathway for liquid fuel heating
The key theme of OFTEC’s 2018 annual conference was liquid fuel heating’s future. OFTEC CEO Paul Rose updated members and guests on the key steps achieved since the trade association’s...
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The Energy Act: One year on – where is the promised consultation?
...associations UKIFDA and OFTEC are calling for government to bring HVO in line with kerosene. Mitchell & Webber, are hoping that the results from the Kehelland trial will support the...
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Ireland alliance continues push for broader decarbonisation approach with key appointment
...Affairs Manager at the Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association, and most recently was Policy Director at Liquid Gas Ireland. Commenting on his appointment, Mr Hannon said: “I am delighted to be...
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New standard publication will ensure sustainability of liquid fuels for immediate home heat decarbonisation
OFTEC, the trade association supporting manufacturers and training organisations in the liquid fuel heating industry, has secured publication of a new Publicly Available Specification (PAS 5420) to assure the sustainability...
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The latest oil industry statistics
...the 2018 edition of the Statistical Review, click here. The UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA) represents eight oil refining and marketing companies that operate the six major oil refineries in the...
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Campaign-leading distributor first to lift US imported HVO following tariff removal
...Webber has also been a key participant in the Future Ready Fuel campaign, led by trade associations UKIFDA and OFTEC, raising awareness of HVO and its effectiveness as an immediate...
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CBA welcomes recognition of HGV driver shortages
Another industry body has responded to the announced Government actions to mitigate the chronic shortage of HGV drivers in the UK, with the Chemical Business Association (CBA) welcoming aspects of...
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Autumn Statement is ideal time to correct HVO duty disparity says UKIFDA and OFTEC
...the fuels when used in transportation. Duty disparity Trade associations UKIFDA and OFTEC have written to the Chancellor to highlight how the disparity in the existing duties on renewable liquid...