All articles by John Wood – Page 24
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NewsMorrisons launches short-term money-off coupon scheme on its fuel
Morrisons has launched a short-term money-off deal on its fuel.
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NewsSuspected robber charged after forecourt targeted three times in four weeks
A suspected robber has been charged after a Kent petrol station was targeted three times in four weeks.
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NewsEG Group sets up charity partnership with the British Red Cross
EG Group has announced its first charity partnership of 2023 will be with the British Red Cross.
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NewsPartnership formed to provide hydrogen refuelling for transport in south-west England
Hydrogen refuelling business Element 2 has formed a partnership with Tower Group to provide access to hydrogen for road transport in south-west England.
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NewsFuel prices fall by 9ppl in December but RAC still insists they should be much lower
Average fuel prices fell by 9ppl during December, but the RAC insists they should be lower still and highlights the market in Northern Ireland where prices are much lower than in the rest of the UK.
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NewsNew petrol station included in plans for a service area on trunk road in Redcar
A new petrol station is included in plans for a service complex on the edge of the Teesworks site at Redcar in North Yorkshire.
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Equipment NewsDrivers urged to wear gloves at pumps to avoid upsurge of flu and Covid-19
Following guidance from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) that unwell adults should wear a face covering if they have to go out, GripHero is urging drivers to wear gloves at the fuel pump to avoid getting, or passing on, flu, Covid or other serious illnesses found on fuel pump handles.
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NewsExtinction Rebellion announces shift away from disruptive protests
The climate protest group Extinction Rebellion (XR) has announced that it is moving away from disruptive protests which have seen its members occupy petrol forecourts and Shell’s headquarters.
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NewsTesla owners report long queues for chargers over the Christmas period
Tesla owners have complained of having to wait for hours to charge their vehicles over the Christmas holiday, and published pictures of long queues on social media.
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NewsGridserve installed more than 100 high-power 350kW-capable chargers during 2022
Gridserve has revealed that the total number of 350kW-capable chargers it installed in 2022 has exceeded 100.
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NewsDetectives appeal for information on gunman after armed raid on Merseyside forecourt
Detectives from Merseyside Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a petrol station in Maghull in the early hours of Saturday, 31 December.
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NewsFormer ministers join other Tory MPs in call for introduction of a pump price watchdog
Nearly 30 Tory MPs, including former ministers Priti Patel and Andrea Leadsom, have signed a letter to the chancellor calling for the introduction of a pump price watchdog.
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NewsSussex forecourt group supports local good causes with £17,500 from Nisa charity
Sussex-based forecourt group Power Service Stations has helped support local projects and good causes with £17,500 in donations through Nisa’s Making a Difference Locally charity.
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NewsRAC accuses supermarkets of overcharging for fuel during cost-of-living crisis
The RAC has accused supermarkets of overcharging for fuel as the UK enters the festive period during a cost-of-living crisis.
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NewsCriminals set fire to digger on forecourt after using it to rip out cash machine
Criminals have set fire to a digger on a forecourt in Northern Ireland after using it to rip out and steal an ATM.
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NewsPark Garage Group extends supply deal with Texaco and adds four more sites
Park Garage Group (PGG) has agreed a long-term extension to its relationship with Valero, while also adding another four Texaco-branded locations to its portfolio. This brings the total number of Texaco-branded PGG sites to 44.
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NewsMaxol reopens Edenderry Service Station following a £2.3m redevelopment
Maxol has opened the doors to Edenderry Service Station on the Crumlin Road, Belfast, following a £2.3m redevelopment.
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NewsMPs report says hydrogen has limited potential and EVs have unassailable lead
A report by MPs into future use of hydrogen suggests electric cars have an “unassailable” lead in the market but it could help to decarbonise some transport applications.
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NewsMFG’s EV charging network made available through EV charging aggregator Bonnet
MFG’s EV charging network MFG EV Power is now available to access through the EV charging aggregator Bonnet.
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NewsACS urges retailers to write to their MPs about extending energy support scheme
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has again called on the government to clarify which businesses will receive support after March 2023, and is urging retailers to write to their MP highlighting the serious impact of rising energy costs on their businesses.