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Theft threat?
...statistics revealed the equivalent of a theft a day by the end of 2011. The impact on business Neil Kovac, sales manager at Leicestershire-based Brobot Petroleum said: “Whereas buyers would...
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LCM Group launches with acquisition of PIS (Ireland)
...Accountants and funding by Barclays Bank. The photo shows PIS (Ireland) General Manager Colin Doyle (left), LCM Environmental CEO Rich Wallace (centre) and PIS (Ireland) Operations Manager David Wright (right). ...
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Grass-root good causes benefit for Gulf’s Oomph
...Gulf forecourts are providing a welcome boost to many across the UK. Ben Maher, Forecourt Manager for Northwood Garage, presents Claire Treasure from Mountbatten Hospice with a cheque for £1,000...
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Money-saving app launched to counter escalating fuel costs
...FleetCor in a variety of roles including development manager, IT manager, IT director, and a short period as acting managing director post the FleetCor acquisition.” Paul Draycott – chief commercial...
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‘Best day of my life’ for Shell
Shell’s winning campaign ‘totally exceeded anything we’d imagined’ said Diana Altmann, global media manager for brand communications at Shell Last month Shell’s global campaign the best day of my life,...
Case Study
Tuffa and AMP power the nation to a low carbon future
...A dedicated Tuffa project manager oversaw every aspect of the build, working with an AMP project development manager to produce technical specifications and drawings for a unique storage and dispensing...
Analysis
FON Fantasy Football League– all to play for!
...to second placed Mark Clouter, UK General Manager from Wessex Petroleum (WP Group). September – Lee Carrack, National Account Manager at Tate Oils. October – Ruben Lancaster of Blend took...
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Phillips 66 – the perfect vehicle to talk
...Petroleum. Independents with a regional base are now looked after by Guy Pulham, manager, regional sales, and a team of regional managers. Distributor benefits “We have introduced a number of...
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On the right route – Phillips 66
...accepted the role of manager, UK and Ireland marketing. “One of the main reasons I chose not to opt for my pipe and slippers just yet was the huge amount...
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Government confirms all new HGVs zero emission by 2040
Transport Day at COP26 brought with it news that all new heavy goods vehicles in the UK will be zero-emission by 2040, with the UK government confirming plans that will...
Insight
Latest fuels statistics show continued uptake of renewable fuel
...fossil fuel counterparts, saw continued uptake led by the increasing targets outlined in the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation. Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive officer at Fuels Industry UK, said: “Our ambition...
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Logistics initiative will cut carbon emissions by reducing empty truck numbers
...the carbon emissions of empty and near-empty delivery trucks on the road. The project comes as road freight transportation and removal services produced 11.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide...
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Certas Energy named Alternative Fuel Provider of the Year for 2023
Certas Energy has proudly announced its latest victory, winning GREENFLEET’s ‘Alternative Fuel Provider of the Year’ for 2023. The GREENFLEET Awards are a highlight in the fleet and transport industry...
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Certa price matches HVO with diesel and joins Škoda to press for fuel switch
...increase in biofuel supply to decarbonise the transport sector and is considered a vital transition fuel as electric powered vehicles continue to become more mainstream. HVO can be used as...
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Department for Transport continues to support Generation Logistics
...for Transport (DfT). Generation Logistics, an industry-led, government-backed initiative, is highlighting the diverse opportunities throughout the logistics sector, as well as engaging with the next generation of logistics talent to...
Opinion
Emissions: how harmful are they?
...such as Particulate Matter (PMs), mostly from transport and personal /household activities, also results in harmful medical conditions such as respiratory, blood and circulation, and heart conditions. Can carbon dioxide...
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£6.7m Government backing for UK project is huge boost for hydrogen
...by H2SITE and is located at Tyseley Energy Park, a strategic energy and resource hub in the West Midlands. Addressing the challenge of hydrogen transportation It forms part of the...
Interview
In profile with David Wells of Logistics UK
...March’s edition, with its focus on future fuels for transport, we thought it would be the perfect time to chat with David Wells, the chief executive of business group Logistics...