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RE:Group – strategic appointment to fuel growth
...Derek Crossley, who has been with the company since 2012 and has enjoyed a 48-year career, including six years in the Royal Navy and 30 years in the fuel industry....
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Asda investment in Veterans’ charity boosts HGV training opportunities
...for gainful employment Now an Asda Colleague, sixty-year-old Carl Smith left the Armed Forces in September this year after 43 years’ service. He joined as a junior soldier in 1979...
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Turnover increase for Clugston Distribution
...for the 2017-18 financial year. Since the earlier appointment of Tim Doggett as distribution director, the business has secured several long-term contracts with new and existing customers during the year....
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Gardner Garages praises Valero support
...to four with their first site Gardner General Garage in Huntley joining over 20 years ago. The three existing sites have recently signed long term renewals with the Texaco brand...
Insight
The emergence and growth of Puma Energy
THIS YEAR PUMA ENERGY MADE ITS ENTRANCE INTO THE UK’S BITUMEN AND WHOLESALE MARKETS. WITH A PORTFOLIO THAT SPANS THE FULL SPECTRUM OF THE OIL PRODUCTS MARKET – RETAIL, WHOLESALE,...
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Fuel for thought…
...compete for such business against both established and new energy sources. The perfect storm Some installers I speak to are reporting year on year volume decreases of up to 30%....
Insight
The chemical supply chain: addressing the sector’s skills gap
...life, and the CBA continues to lead and facilitate collaboration to use the experiences of recent years as catalysts for positive change and, in turn, to build and maintain momentum....
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Success in tough times in Ireland
...fuel volumes have decreased significantly from just a few, short years ago. Economic confidence remains subdued, with consumers hesitant to spend and borrow. Consequently, it’s no surprise that the new...
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Transport emissions report highlights need for HGV sector decarbonisation
...delivering record revenues and purchase orders for the year to date as well as being on track to exceed a 25% cost reduction compared to last year. Loop Energy CFO,...
Interview
The young voices fuelling the industry future: Insights from UKIFDA’s Young Achievers
There’s something stirring in the energy sector. At this year’s UKIFDA event in Leeds, under the lights once graced by Elton John, Bruce Springsteen and the Scissor Sisters, the spotlight...
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Distributor Diaries February 2025 – the latest updates from our distributor community
...then please do let us know – claudia@andpublishing.co.uk Centre Tank Services Ltd: Adrian Taylor celebrates 25 years with the business Last month, CTS celebrated Adrian Taylor, Operations Manager, who has...
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HVO boost as XPO Logistics expands use of sustainable biofuel
XPO Logistics, a leading provider of freight transportation services, will take to the road in July for the 42nd year as the official transport partner of the Tour de France....
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World’s largest renewable biomethane refuelling station opens
The world’s largest public access biomethane refuelling station in Avonmouth can refuel up to 80 HGVs per hour cutting 70,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions every year. CNG Fuels, the UK’s...
Opinion
The Community Speaks: How would you summarise 2024?
The fuel distribution community takes a look back over last year. Asked for ‘a sentence that sums up working in fuel distribution in 2024’ our community of distributors said: Tough,...
Opinion
The 2025 outlook for distribution and logistics: David Wells OBE, Logistics UK
...vital importance of the logistics sector to the UK, takes a look at current challenges, and shines a light on the proactive steps the sector is taking this year Trading...
Opinion
Drive to see sustainable fuel used in all ICE vehicle ‘first fills’
Industry fuel specialists are calling for new car manufacturers to help fuel a reduction of approximately 19.4M kg of CO2 released each year from fossil fuel. The sustainable fuel developer...
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UKIFDA appoints new president
...Jodie Allan, who held the post for 3 years, Janet will head the association’s management committee. Her new role will involve working closely with chief executive Guy Pulham to optimise...
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The £50 Energy Savings challenge
...boiler – by servicing your boiler, you could improve your overall efficiency by 10%, saving up to £100 per year. · Turning off standby – by properly switching off those...