All Jet articles – Page 6

  • Jet partners Silverstone Classic for fifth successive year
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    Jet partners Silverstone Classic for fifth successive year

    2018-09-05T00:00:00Z

    Jet was official fuel partner for the fifth year running as the Silverstone Classic celebrated its 70th anniversary this year. Over 100,000 people attended the three-day event in late July, with the Jet Village Green attracting thousands of visitors who took advantage of the free entertainment. Jet’s brand ambassador, race ...

  • Scottish Jet site completes £75,000 redevelopment
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    Scottish Jet site completes £75,000 redevelopment

    2018-08-15T00:00:00Z

    A Scottish forecourt is celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary after completing a £75,000 redevelopment of the site and renewing its five-year contract with Jet. Jet Cooper Brothers in Newmains, Lanarkshire, has installed five new Tokheim Quantium 510 fuel pumps and a high speed diesel pump for HGVs, upgraded its tank ...

  • Jet site steps up community engagement with nursery visit
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    Jet site steps up community engagement with nursery visit

    2018-08-08T00:00:00Z

    Jet Brentford Service Station has upped its involvement in its community by hosting a visit from a local nursery. Business development manager Manoj Agnihotri closed the forecourt for an hour to welcome children and teachers from the local nursery for a tour of the site and fun activities. When he ...

  • Shop Doctor: in the surgery this month -  Jet Abbeyside Service Station  (NJB Services), Selby
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    Shop Doctor: in the surgery this month - Jet Abbeyside Service Station (NJB Services), Selby

    2018-08-03T00:00:00Z

    Location: This 24-hour site is on the Bewtry Road close to a busy retail park. Forecourt: The first pole sign you see coming from Selby town centre is one with the huge Spar green fir tree on top, then the Spar name, next comes Jet, then the fuel prices followed ...

  • Asda removes jet washes in bid to win planning consent
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    Asda removes jet washes in bid to win planning consent

    2018-06-21T00:00:00Z

    Asda has re-submitted plans for a forecourt at its Ferring site in Sussex, after its original proposals were thrown out. The initial plans had included two jet washes but these were deemed to be too close to residential property so the application was turned down. Now, the retail giant has ...

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    Jet signs up another eight Top 50 Indie-owned sites

    2018-06-07T00:00:00Z

    Eight Top 50 Indie sites have been recruited to the Jet network in deals with Motor Fuel Group (MFG), Majid & Sons and U&I Fuels. MFG has signed a new long-term supply contract with Jet, resulting in five new gains for the fuel brand in the heart of its East ...

  • Jet adds five further MFG sites to its network
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    Jet adds five further MFG sites to its network

    2018-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Top 50 Indie MFG has signed a new long-term supply contract with Jet, resulting in five new gains for the fuel brand in the heart of its east coast territory.The new contract means MFG has a total of 62 Jet-branded sites in its network.Two of the new Jet-branded sites are ...

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    Two Scottish sites join Jet under Highland Fuels deal

    2018-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Jet has strengthened its Scottish presence with two new sites joining its network. Both sites Lochbroom Filling Station in Ullapool and Contin Filling Station in Strathpeffer are owned by independent dealer, Alistair Fraser Highland Fuels, a long-standing Jet-branded authorised distributor in Scotland, has won the contract to directly supply Phillips ...

  • Jet adds Top 50 Indie sites to its network in the South East
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    Jet adds Top 50 Indie sites to its network in the South East

    2018-05-09T00:00:00Z

    Jet has strengthened its presence in the South East with the recruitment of three Top 50 Indie sites to its network. Supply contracts have recently been signed with Basildon Service Station in Reading and Brookside Filling Station in Hungerford, which are both in Berkshire, and Postcombe Service Station in Thame, ...

  • Jet appoints new UK retail business manager
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    Jet appoints new UK retail business manager

    2018-04-27T00:00:00Z

    Jet has appointed a new UK retail business manager, Soenke Voges, to strengthen the brand and drive further growth in its UK forecourt network. Voges will oversee Jet’s sales, brand, retail services and transport operations, and will report directly to Mary Wolf, managing director, UK Marketing. He has joined Jet’s ...

  • Jet adds two Scottish sites supplied by Highland Fuels
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    Jet adds two Scottish sites supplied by Highland Fuels

    2018-04-20T00:00:00Z

    Jet has strengthened its Scottish presence with two new sites joining its network. Both sites – Lochbroom Filling Station in Ullapool and Contin Filling Station in Contin, Strathpeffer – are owned by independent dealer, Alistair Fraser. Highland Fuels, a long-standing Jet-branded authorised distributor in Scotland, has won the contract to ...

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    Jet signs up two more forecourts in England

    2018-03-20T00:00:00Z

    Jet has secured two new site wins, with Jet Barton Road Garage on the Shropshire/Wales border and Penny Newby Service Station in Scarborough joining the fuel brand’s expanding network. Both sites now have Jet’s latest image on the canopies, stanchions, pumps and pole signs, and both have opted to introduce ...

  • Intake Developments reties its 10 sites to Jet
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    Intake Developments reties its 10 sites to Jet

    2018-03-09T00:00:00Z

    Top 50 Indies forecourt operator Intake Developments has chosen to retie its fuel supply contract with Jet. The company’s forecourt network comprises 10 sites, with a combined volume of about 30mlpa. Jet has been Intake Developments’ fuel supplier for over 35 years now, making the operator one of Jet’s longest-standing ...

  • Jet welcomes two new sites
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    Jet welcomes two new sites

    2018-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Jet has secured two new site wins, with Jet Barton Road Garage on the Shropshire-Wales border and Penny Newby Service Station in Scarborough joining the fuel brand’s expanding forecourt network. Since joining, both sites have been reimaged with Jet’s latest image on the canopies, stanchions, pumps and polesigns, and both ...

  • Jet site hits headlines after selling £4m scratchcard
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    Jet site hits headlines after selling £4m scratchcard

    2018-01-31T00:00:00Z

    A Hull-based Jet forecourt has been hitting national and local headlines after having sold a winning National Lottery Scratchcard. Local taxi driver Melissa Ede won £4m on a National Lottery Scratchcard purchased at Jet Sutton Road Service Station in Hull on December 30. Melissa bought the £4m Blue scratchcard from ...

  • Jet Waltham Cross re-opens following £1m KDRB
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    Jet Waltham Cross re-opens following £1m KDRB

    2017-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Jet Waltham Cross has reopened following a large-scale knock down and rebuild project. Owner Mr Arulselvam (Arul) has invested close to £1 million in the site, with only the canopy and the pumps remaining from the original forecourt.The site now boasts a 2,000 sq feet Nisa Local convenience store (previously ...

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    Retailer snaps up second Jet site - on tourist route

    2017-11-13T00:00:00Z

    Ayrshire-based Jet forecourt owner Brian Connolly, who opened the first Jet and Spar dual-branded site, has bought a second service station, in the market town of Dalmellington, 10 miles from his first forecourt at Maybole. The new site is located on the Galloway tourist route, which runs from the A74(M) ...

  • Jet forecourt joins in Halloween spirit with Scarecrows
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    Jet forecourt joins in Halloween spirit with Scarecrows

    2017-11-03T00:00:00Z

    A team of 25 volunteers from across Hammonds Group got into the Halloween spirit when the Jet AW&D Hammonds forecourt took part in the eighth annual Halesworth Scarecrow Festival. The team transformed an old 4x4 that was due to be scrapped into a spook-tacular Ford Model T pick-up inspired recovery ...

  • Jet/Spar dual branding pioneer buys second site
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    Jet/Spar dual branding pioneer buys second site

    2017-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Ayrshire-based Jet forecourt owner Brian Connolly, who opened the first Jet and Spar dual-branded site, has bought a second service station, in the market town of Dalmellington, 10 miles from his first forecourt at Maybole. The Dalmellington site is located on the Galloway Tourist route, which runs from the A74(M) ...

  • Jet launches Marketing in a Box initiative
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    Jet launches Marketing in a Box initiative

    2017-08-25T00:00:00Z

    Jet has launched its latest Marketing in a Box initiative, with Jet dealers able to choose from seven localised summer-themed promotions aimed at boosting forecourt footfall and customer loyalty across its network. There is no cost to dealers for participating in any of the promotions. Jet introduced Marketing in a ...