All articles by John Wood – Page 27
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Tractor used in theft of cash machine from service station in Yorkshire
Detectives from North Yorkshire Police are investigating the theft of a free-standing cash machine from outside a service station in Ryedale.
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Phillips 66 biennial conference receives strong approval in customer feedback
Phillips 66 has revealed that its biennial conference last month was its most successful ever, based on customer feedback.
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ACS launches guidance for retailers on Scotland’s deposit return scheme
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has launched a new explainer video and briefing, providing a comprehensive explanation of Scotland’s deposit return scheme (DRS).
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Compleo Charging Solutions UK expands partnership with parking giant Apcoa
Compleo Charging Solutions UK has expanded its partnership with the parking giant Apcoa Parking UK.
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Competition watchdog publishes deadlines for its investigation into the road fuel market
Deadlines have been published for the market study into the road fuel market currently being carried out by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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Price differential between petrol and diesel hits new record just short of 25ppl
The price gap between a litre of diesel and petrol has hit a new high with diesel now almost 25ppl more expensive.
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UKPIA urges government to speed up plans for hydrogen or risk delaying Net Zero projects
UKPIA is calling on the government to bring forward plans to develop its business model for low carbon hydrogen transport and storage or risk delaying major projects needed for Net Zero.
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New fuel duty rates could speed up-take up of renewable fuels for HGVs
A greenhouse gas-based fuel duty structure could encourage uptake of low-carbon renewable fuels in hard-to-electrify transport applications and accelerate the transition to net zero, according to new analysis.
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Union highlights lack of toilet facilities for lorry drivers and poor cleanliness at service stations
The cleanliness of toilets for lorry drivers at service stations and truck stops and a shortage of facilities has been criticised by the union Unite.
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Plans for UK’s first lithium refinery announced by business secretary
Plans for Europe’s first refinery for lithium – an essential component in EV car batteries – have been announced by the business secretary Grant Shapps.
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22 suspects arrested as part of investigation into over 40 attacks on ATMs across the UK
Twenty-two people have been arrested during coordinated police action against a series of attacks on cash machines across the UK.
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Government urged to raise targets for electrification of vans after surge in sales
Transport research group New AutoMotive is calling on the government to be far more ambitious in its targets for electrification of the UK’s van fleet, after the market share of electric vans more than doubled in a year.
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PRA welcomes fuel duty freeze and business rates support announced in Autumn Budget
The PRA has welcomed a number of measures that were announced in the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget on Thursday.
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OBR report stating fuel duty will rise by 23% in March is not government policy insists Chancellor
Suggestions that fuel duty will be hiked by 23% from March 2023, in an official report on yesterday’s Budget, are not government policy, the Chancellor has insisted.
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RAC warns Chancellor that any fuel duty rise will increase inflation
Ahead of today’s Autumn Statement, the RAC is urging the Chancellor to leave fuel duty well alone as rising prices at forecourts – especially diesel prices – serve to lift inflation, with pump price increases in October having the potential to push it even higher in the weeks ahead.
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UK Power Networks to upgrade connection for electrification of depot with 240 London buses
Preparations for the electrification of hundreds of London buses based at Tower Transit’s Lea Interchange, have kicked off as part of the UK’s Green Recovery programme.
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First hydrogen unveils light commercial vehicles as they commence track-based testing
The automotive and energy developer First Hydrogen has unveiled its first zero-emission light commercial vehicles (LCVs) after commencing track-based testing.
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ACS updates guidance on selling vapes in response to upsurge in illicit products
ACS has updated its Assured Advice guide on selling vapes, to help retailers to tackle a huge rise in illicit products on shelves.
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Detectives seeking thieves on a quadbike who raided forecourt in Saltburn
Detectives from Cleveland Police are appealing for information after a gang of thieves on a quadbike raided a petrol station in Saltburn.
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Maxol launches annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign in support of AWARE NI
Maxol has marked the launch of its annual Christmas Coffee Cup campaign in support of mental health charity AWARE NI by publishing the results of a social media poll it conducted about kindness.