All articles by John Wood – Page 36
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NewsThree men charged with burglaries after ram raid on Reading forecourt store
Three men have been charged with a series of burglaries after they were arrested following a ram raid on a Reading petrol station.
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NewsPolice release CCTV after attempted theft of vehicle on a forecourt
Police in Sheffield have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to identify as part of their investigation into an attempted robbery on a forecourt.
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NewsSlavery and Trafficking Risk Order imposed on Lincolnshire car wash owners
Lincoln Magistrates’ Court has handed the owners of a car wash a Slavery and Trafficking Risk Order (STRO) lasting for seven years.
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NewsJet launches new advertising campaign about taking the drama out of driving
Jet has today launched a new advertising campaign that takes a humorous look at how Jet takes the drama out of driving.
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NewsMFG’s rapid charging network goes live on Zap-Map’s cross-network payment system
MFG’s rapid charging network MFG EV Power has gone live on Zap-Pay, a way of paying for EV charging across networks from within Zap-Map, the EV mapping app.
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NewsNew technology aims to massively cut cost of infrastructure for rapid chargers
A power company is claiming it could massively cut the cost of providing rapid chargers at motorway services after developing equipment to power 80 rapid EV chargers at a single service station site.
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NewsGovernment aims for roll-out of self driving cars by 2025 with £100m project
New government plans, backed by £100m of funding, are aiming for the roll-out of self-driving vehicles by 2025.
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NewsThieves smash their way in through wall of forecourt store in Warwickshire
Thieves who smashed their way into a forecourt store in Warwickshire stole an unknown amount of cigarettes, scratch cards and cash despite setting off a smoke cloaking device.
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NewsOfficers appeal for witnesses after woman is attacked on forecourt in Bristol
Officers from Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was attacked on the forecourt of a service station in Bristol on Tuesday August 16.
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NewsRegister your vote for Forecourt Trader of the Year’s Special Recognition Award
We are seeking your vote for Forecourt Trader of the Year’s Special Recognition award, which is run in conjunction with principal sponsor, Booker Retail Partners, and is voted for by the readers of Forecourt Trader.
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NewsEssar Oil UK signs five-year 60 million litre fuel deal with Shropshire dealer
Essar Oil UK has cemented a long-standing relationship with DA Roberts after signing a five-year, 60 million litre fuel deal with the Shropshire-based business.
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NewsCNG Fuels opens its tenth biomethane HGV refuelling station in UK at Castleford
Biomethane producer CNG Fuels has opened its tenth HGV refuelling station in the UK, at Castleford in West Yorkshire.
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NewsCanadian hydrogen fuel cell maker expands into the UK
Canadian company Loop Energy, a designer and manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cells for commercial transport, will extend its presence in Europe later this month by expanding into the UK.
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NewsWelsh government planning to ban plastic bags
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has expressed concern after the Welsh government announced plans to ban plastic bags which are currently subject to a 5p charge.
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NewsWelcome Break launches campaign to encourage drivers to clean up their cars
Motorway services operator Welcome Break has launched a campaign to encourage drivers to clean up their cars, and has enlisted TV celebrity and self-proclaimed ‘original cleaning Queen’ Kim Woodburn to front it.
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NewsGovernment selects Essar’s Stanlow plant for major hydrogen production scheme
Essar Oil UK has moved a step closer to becoming a major producer of low-carbon hydrogen in the UK, following the government’s decision to shortlist the construction of a new hydrogen project and separate carbon capture project at its site in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
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NewsGridserve has top two charging locations according to EV charging app Zap-Map
Gridserve has the top two charging locations in the UK, by usage, and three of the top five according to the EV charging app Zap-Map.
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NewsShell investing in four solar farm projects across the UK
Shell is in the process of purchasing four solar farm projects with a total capacity of 100MW currently being developed by Anesco, to help meet growing demand for renewable power in the UK.
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NewsElement 2 awarded safety certification as it plans hydrogen refuelling network
Element 2, which is seeking to develop a network of hydrogen refuelling stations (HRS) across the UK and Ireland, has been awarded international safety certification.
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NewsAllstar Business Solutions agrees a new partnership with Gridserve
Fuel card company Allstar Business Solutions has agreed a new partnership with EV charging company Gridserve.