All Forecourt Trader articles in December 2021 – Page 3
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News
Vauxhall’s sister brand Opel unveils its first hydrogen-fuelled van with UK launch in 2023
Vauxhall’s sister brand Opel has started production its first hydrogen-fuelled van, the Vivaro-e Hydrogen.
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Interview
UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: 20 questions for Rob Exelby, managing director of Exelby Services
Forecourt Trader of the Year winner 2021, Rob Exelby, talks about his love of fast cars as well as his devotion to his electric screwdriver!
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News
Top 50 Indie Tankerford re-opens Mill Service Station following £1.3m redevelopment
Midlands forecourt Mill Service Station was officially re-launched at a grand opening this week following a £1.3m knockdown rebuild.
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News
Honley’s Co-op petrol station and food store re-opens following £1.5m of improvements
Honley’s Co-op food store and petrol filling station has re-opened today (Thursday, 9, December) £1.5m programme of investment and improvements, which took more than four months to complete.
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News
Vikki Howells MS elected chair of the Cross Party Group on Small Shops in Welsh Parliament
Vikki Howells MS has been elected as the chair of the Cross Party Group on Small Shops, re-established for the sixth term of the Welsh Parliament.
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ACS urges retailers to take part in crime survey
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) is calling on retailers to share their experiences of retail crime over the past 12 months for the ACS Crime Report.
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Gridserve unveils plans to open 20 electric hubs at motorway sites by mid-2022
Gridserve has announced that it plans to open more than 20 ‘Electric Hubs’ at UK at motorway service stations by the middle of next year, with 50 additional sites to follow in the next phase of development.
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News
Esso signs deal investigating large-scale production of hydrogen at Fawley refinery
A deal that could lead to large-scale hydrogen production at the Fawley refinery near Southampton has been agreed by ExxonMobil’s subsidiary Esso.
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Hand car wash owner jailed for hygiene offences for running illegal butchery business from site
An owner of two hand car wash businesses has been jailed for 10 months for food hygiene offences after Wiltshire environmental health officers discovered he was running a large-scale butchery operation from the premises.
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Maxol aiming to raise £20,000 for mental health charity in Northern Ireland
Maxol has launched its annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign at selected service stations across Northern Ireland and is aiming to raise £20,000 for charity.
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News
Police officer nominated for bravery award for calming man threatening to set himself alight
A Hampshire Police officer has been nominated for a National Police Bravery Award after putting her life at risk to save the lives of other during an incident at a forecourt.
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News
Raiders threaten owner of service station and steal cash from ATM
Officers from West Mercia Police are appealing for information after the owner of a service station was threatened and cash stolen during a robbery in Tong, near junction 3 of the M54 motorway in Shropshire.
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News
CCTV images released after cash box is snatched on Texaco forecourt
Officers from Gloucestershire Police are appealing for witnesses after thousands of pounds was stolen from a security worker during a robbery on a forecourt in Cheltenham Monday 6 December.
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News
Man arrested and car seized in inquiry into spate of fuel thefts in Hampshire
A man has been arrested and a car has seized by police officers investigating a spate of fuel thefts in the New Forest.
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News
Never mind range anxiety, the problem with EVs is three times more likely to be wheels or tyres, says breakdown operator
Electric car owners are actually three times more likely to break down because of wheel or tyre problems, rather than anything to do with the battery, according to new research from UK breakdown provider LV=Britannia Rescue.
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News
Confidence in EVs will ‘dampen’ through lack of chargepoints, as SMMT call for action is welcomed
The call for swift action and binding public charger targets by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) following the continued acceleration of electrified vehicle registrations this year, has been welcomed.
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Analysis
SERVICE CENTRE: Communication breakdowns, local businesses and Christmas wishes
I was contacted by Amardeep Virdi, who runs Grove Service Station in Birmingham, regarding a problem with his dedicated EFT line.
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Analysis
LEGAL: Scotch eggs, diversity and home deliveries. What a year!
As we approach Christmas it seems like an opportune time to reflect on 2021. And what a year!
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Focus On Feature
FOCUS ON: Car wash comeback
Fraser’s Budgens of Marlborough was the winner of the Best Valeting Facilities accolade at the Forecourt Trader of the Year Awards 2021 and it’s easy to see why.
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News
SMMT calls for action on charger targets as battery EV uptake doubles
Swift action and binding public charger targets are needed so that everyone can be part of the electric vehicle revolution, is being called for by Mike Hawes, chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), which has just released the latest vehicles sales data.
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