All Forecourt Trader articles in August 2017 – Page 8
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NewsMorrisons revives Safeway brand in agreement to supply McColl’s
McColl’s Retail Group has reached a deal for Wm Morrison Supermarkets to supply its entire estate, which includes seven forecourts among its 1,300 convenience stores, and 350 newsagents. The deal will provide McColl’s with fresh food and grocery through the relaunched Safeway brand, which McColl’s will have exclusively for a ...
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NewsGovernment allocates £75m for highways maintenance
Councils in England have been awarded funding to refurbish bridges, improve junctions and boost flood defences as part of a multi-million pound government investment announced by transport minister Jesse Norman. Nineteen projects across the country will receive a share of £75m for essential road maintenance. Local authorities were challenged to ...
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NewsEC approves deal for 1,176 Italian sites by Euro Garages’ parent
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of 1,176 Italian fuel stations by Euro Garages’ parent company Intervias Group. The deal with Esso Italiana – an ExxonMobil company – includes a long-term branded fuel supply agreement to retain the Esso fuel brand. The deal was announced in June and was ...
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NewsMRH adds a further two sites with South Yorkshire acquisition
The UK’s largest independent service station operator MRH has added a further two sites to its estate with the acquisition of Mitha Forecourts, based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Mitha Forecourts comprises two Shell-branded service stations: Hoyland Common, an 800sq ft site in Hoyland; and Hilltop, a 500sq ft site in ...