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    Dealer anger over BP delivery problems

    2016-11-18T00:00:00Z

    BP dealers nationwide have complained of sites running dry of unleaded petrol after the oil company transferred fuel deliveries to Hoyer on November 1. The problems appear to be across England with dealers’ sites running dry as far south as Southampton and up to Cumbria in the North, as well ...

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    BP sells Belfast terminal to Puma

    2016-11-11T00:00:00Z

    Puma Energy has bought a bulk storage fuel terminal in Belfast, Northern Ireland, from BP. According to Puma the addition takes its global network of bulk storage terminals to 100, with a total storage volume of 7.9 million m3. The company said the acquisition builds on its purchase of the ...

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    Police hunt air-rifle shooters who robbed BP site

    2016-11-04T00:00:00Z

    West Midlands Police have released footage of three people they want to trace following a series of offences in Coventry last week – including one on a BP forecourt. During the early hours of October 29, in two separate incidents, a 33-year-old man was injured after being shot in the ...

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    HKS Group extends its supply deal with BP

    2016-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Top 50 Indie HKS Group has signed a deal with BP to extend its supply deal for 24 petrol stations for a further five years.Commenting on the deal, Howard Nunn, BP’s UK sales manager, said: "I’m delighted that BP and HKS have committed to another five years, underlining our deep ...

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    Deal to build BP filling station and Spar store in Leeds

    2016-09-07T00:00:00Z

    A deal to build a BP petrol filling station and Spar store in Leeds has been signed by Huddersfield-based forecourt operator CJ Stern (Oils) Ltd. The company has secured a deal with Aire Valley Land LLP, the joint venture partnership of Evans Property Group and Harworth Estates, to deliver a ...

  • BP extends deal with HKS
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    BP extends deal with HKS

    2016-09-07T00:00:00Z

    Top 50 Indie HKS Group has signed a deal with BP to extend its supply deal for 24 petrol stations for a further five years. Commenting on the deal, Howard Nunn, BP’s UK sales manager, said: “I’m delighted that BP and HKS have committed to another five years, underlining our ...

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    BP agrees logistics deal with Hoyer

    2016-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Hoyer has entered into a long-term agreement with BP to provide bulk fuel transport and logistics services throughout the UK. The move is part of an overhaul of BP’s fuel storage, handling and transport services in the UK as it focuses on building "an industry-leading downstream business". Hoyer will be ...

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    BP signs distribution deal with Hoyer

    2016-07-20T00:00:00Z

    Hoyer has announced that it has entered into a long-term agreement with BP to provide bulk fuel transport and logistics services throughout the UK. As part of the contract, Hoyer will take on responsibility for order taking, stock management, scheduling, despatch, physical execution and reconciliation of all retail fuels in ...

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    Five-year BP deal for Park Garage Group

    2016-07-17T00:00:00Z

    BP has extended a fuel supply agreement with Top 50 Indie Park Garage Group for another five years.The agreement covers eight petrol filling stations in the South East of England, all of which include Park & Shop convenience stores.Sebastian Hoevermann, lead business development manager, BP, said: "We are pleased to ...

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    BP chooses Viscount

    2016-07-17T00:00:00Z

    New Viscount forecourt amenity units, from Leafield Environmental, have been installed across BP’s network of service stations throughout Spain.Each combines a litter bin with a paper towel and glove dispenser. Produced in BP corporate colours, the units have a 522mm diameter compact footprint that fits easily on the majority of ...

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    BP installs new amenity units across Spanish estate

    2016-06-16T00:00:00Z

    New Viscount Forecourt Amenity Units, from Leafield Environmental, have been installed across BP’s network of service stations throughout Spain, each combining a litter collection receptacle with a paper towel dispenser and a glove dispenser. Produced in BP corporate colours, the Viscount Unit has a 522mm diameter, compact footprint that fits ...

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    Park Garage Group extends deal with BP

    2016-06-01T00:00:00Z

    BP has extended a fuel supply agreement with Top 50 Indie agreement Park Garage Group for another five years. The agreement covers eight petrol filling stations in the South East of England, all of which include Park & Shop convenience stores. Sebastian Hoevermann, lead business development manager, BP, said: ...

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    BP and Costcutter introduce Android Pay

    2016-05-25T00:00:00Z

    UK forecourts are at the forefront of the introduction of Android Pay with both BP and Costcutter able to process transactions. Android Pay enables users of Android phones in the UK to pay for goods and services by merely tapping their phone against a contactless terminal. According to Kantar Worldpanel, ...

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    BP rolls out new formula for Ultimate

    2016-04-07T00:00:00Z

    BP has rolled out what it describes as its biggest fuel launch in the UK in 10 years. Drivers in the UK can now fill up with new BP Ultimate which includes active technology, a formula designed to actively fight dirt, protect against it building up and so help engines ...

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    Knifeman strikes at BP site in Kent

    2016-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a robbery at the BP-branded Parkwood Service Station, Maidstone, Kent, on Wednesday 9 March, at around 8pm. The robbery happened after a man entered the shop and shouted at staff to open the till. He then reached across the counter and managed to open ...

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    "Biggest fuel launch in 10 years" from BP

    2016-03-16T00:00:00Z

    BP has rolled out what it describes as its biggest fuel launch in the UK in 10 years. Drivers in the UK can now fill up with new BP Ultimate which includes active technology, a formula based on patented technology designed to actively fight dirt, protect against it building up ...

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    HKS recruits former BP retail director

    2016-02-10T00:00:00Z

    Former BP retail director Graham Sims has been appointed non-executive chairman of HKS Holdings to lead a new accelerated investment, growth and development strategy. HKS, which will be ranked sixth in the new Top 50 Indies published later this month, is owned by the Thakrar family and Graham commented: “I ...

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    BP renews its membership with BOSS

    2016-02-01T00:00:00Z

    BP Oil UK has renewed its membership of BOSS and its Payment Watch scheme for all its company-owned retail fuel sites for this year.BP Oil UK Ltd operates more than 320 company-owned sites and has been a member of BOSS and its Payment Watch scheme since it was introduced in ...

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    BP renews membership with BOSS

    2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

    BP Oil UK Limited has renewed its membership of BOSS and its Payment Watch scheme for all its company owned retail fuel sites in 2016. BP Oil UK Limited operates more than 320 company owned sites and has been a member of BOSS and its Payment Watch scheme since it ...

  • Shop Doctor: In the surgery this month - BP/M&S Simply Food Service Station, Wisley South, Surrey
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    Shop Doctor: In the surgery this month - BP/M&S Simply Food Service Station, Wisley South, Surrey

    2015-11-30T00:00:00Z

    LOCATION: It has been some time since I visited a large site with a shop operated by a national multiple and where, perhaps, the local team has little strategic autonomy its task being to run the enterprise effectively as dictated by head office. The Wisley BP/M&S Simply Food service station ...