All articles by John Wood – Page 56
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NewsPolice appeal after thieves target lorries at motorway services in Staffordshire
Officers from Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after thieves have targeted lorries parked at motorway services in their territory.
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NewsEssar Oil (UK) reports its best monthly sales performance since pandemic began
Essar Oil (UK) has revealed it achieved its best monthly product sales for 18 months in December 2021 across both fuels and petrochemicals.
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NewsEG Group receives new setback in bid to redevelop site in Bournemouth
EG Group has received another knock-back from planners in Bournemouth at a site where it is attempting to upgrade and expand facilities.
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NewsAssistant injured as knife-wielding assailant tries to rob service station
A cashier has been injured by a knife-wielding assailant who tried to rob a service station in Glasgow.
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NewsNew electric bus starts trials at testing facility in the UK
A company that is aiming to manufacture affordable electric vehicles across the globe has begun trials of a new bus at a testing facility in the UK.
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NewsBurglars smash their way into Tesco Express and Esso alliance site in Evesham
Burglars smashed their way into a Tesco Express and Esso alliance site at Cheltenham Road in Evesham at around 5am on Wednesday 29 December.
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NewsCCTV images released after large tobacco theft from Sainsbury’s forecourt
Thames Valley Police has released CCTV images of two men officers would like to speak to following a theft of a large amount of tobacco products from a forecourt store in Calcot.
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NewsMadderson bows out with concerns for fuels but car wash prospects looking bright
As Brian Madderson prepares to step down after being chairman of the PRA since 2009, he has told Forecourt Trader he is concerned about the current uncertainty in road fuels, but feels prospects for the car wash sector are very positive.
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NewsShell opens its first UK electric vehicle charging hub at converted service station
Shell has opened its first electric vehicle charging hub in the UK, at Fulham in West London.
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NewsTightening of Covid restrictions in England has limited impact on road fuel sales
A tightening of Covid restrictions in England, including advice to work at home if possible, appears to have had limited impact on road fuel sales.
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NewsPlanning inspector upholds appeal to develop petrol station
A rejection of plans for a petrol station by a Yorkshire planning authority has been overturned on appeal.
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NewsMaxol rewards team after their win at the Forecourt Trader Awards 2021
Maxol has rewarded the team of staff at its A26 Tannaghmore Services in Antrim after achieving a win at the Forecourt Trader Awards 2021.
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NewsCustomers give warm welcome after village forecourt store switches to Spar
The owners of Forge Garage village forecourt store in Bourton, Dorset, have reported that customers have been delighted after the store switched to Spar.
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NewsRoyal Dutch Shell plc confirms decision to move to UK and change name to Shell plc
The board of Royal Dutch Shell plc has today decided to proceed with its proposal to move its headquarters to the UK – from the Netherlands – and simplify the company’s structure.
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NewsThree people arrested after armed robbery at Tesco petrol station
Police have arrested two men and woman following an armed robbery at a Tesco petrol station in Worthing, West Sussex, on Tuesday December 14.
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NewsACS launches group to act as support network for women running independent c-stores
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has launched a new group which aims to act as a support network for women running independent convenience stores.
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NewsElectric car subscription service Onto appoints Pod Point as home charging partner
Electric car subscription service Onto has appointed electric vehicle (EV) charging provider Pod Point as its new partner for home charging.
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NewsOsprey Charging opens its first high-powered EV charging hub in London
Osprey Charging has opened its first high-powered EV charging hub in London after starting its rollout of 150 hubs across the UK.
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NewsForecourt fuel crime continuing to grow with total cost approaching £100m
Forecourt fuel crime is continuing to grow, albeit at a slower pace, according to the latest Forecourt Crime Index from BOSS – the British Oil Security Syndicate.
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NewsCNG Fuels opens first public access biomethane refuelling station in Scotland
CNG Fuels has opened Scotland’s first public access biomethane refuelling station.