All articles by John Wood – Page 83
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NewsCo-op launches its first franchise store on forecourt at Co-op Cornwall Services
Co-op has launched its first franchise store at a service station, with the opening of Co-op Cornwall Services.
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NewsFuel sales beginning to edge up as England takes the first steps out of lockdown
Overall fuel sales have begun to edge up as the first steps are being taken out of the lockdown in England, according to the latest figures from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
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NewsCWA welcomes minister’s letter reversing guidance to close jet wash facilities
The Car Wash Association (CWA) has welcomed a letter from a minister at the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) confirming that jet wash facilities where the driver carries out the wash can operate under the current lockdown restrictions.
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NewsBP announces plan for UK’s largest plant producing hydrogen from natural gas
BP has announced it is developing plans for the UK’s largest blue hydrogen production facility, targeting 1GW of hydrogen production by 2030.
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NewsLincolnshire Police appeal for witnesses after attempt to steal ATM from forecourt
Officers from Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses, CCTV and dash cam footage following the attempted theft of an ATM from Barkston Service Station on the A607, Barkston, Grantham.
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NewsUKIFDA reveals plans for first virtual Expo in its 40-year history and Phillips 66 as main sponsor
UK & Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has announced that its annual Expo will be going virtual for the first time in its 40-year history and will give centre stage to the industry’s Future Fuels initiative.
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Equipment NewsTLM Technologies integrates home shopping application with its EPOS system
Following successful pilots TLM Technologies’ evoPOS and evoBackOffice is now fully integrated to Jisp, the contactless shopping application; allowing evoPOS users to offer customers home delivery, click & collect and scan & go shopping.
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NewsHoyer Petrolog sets up joint venture with DHL to deliver fuel to supermarkets
Hoyer Petrolog has agreed to set up a joint venture with DHL Supply Chain that will provide bulk fuel delivery services to UK supermarkets.
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NewsGovernment invests in two projects to investigate and develop use of hydrogen
The government is investing in two projects to develop the use of hydrogen in the transport and energy sectors.
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NewsLack of charger accessibility deterring disabled drivers from adopting EVs
Lack of charger accessibility is proving to be a major barrier to adoption of electric vehicles for a significant number of drivers, according to research by RiDC (Research Institute for Disabled Consumers).
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NewsLumina Intelligence urges convenience stores to take opportunity offered by home delivery
Despite the impact of the pandemic and the rapid acceleration in digital adoption, fewer than one in ten UK convenience stores currently offers a home delivery service.
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News£3bn plan to ban sales of new diesel buses and introduce 4,000 zero emission replacements
Sales of new diesel buses will be banned and £3bn will be invested in a strategy which includes delivering 4,000 zero emission replacements, the government has announced.
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NewsShell partners with electric vehicle charging subscription service Onto
Shell has partnered electric vehicle (EV) charging subscription service Onto, offering users access to more than 3,400 UK chargepoints.
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NewsTop 50 Indie helps Southern Co-op achieve its 50th franchise store under Welcome fascia
Top 50 Indie Niza Group has helped Southern Co-op achieve its 50th franchise store under its Welcome fascia with the conversion of its Culverstone site in Gravesham, Kent.
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NewsCentrica launches virtual fuel card designed for drivers of electric commercial vehicles
Centrica has launched a new Fleet Charging Management System that enables EV drivers to charge commercial vehicles while working remotely and while most offices remain closed.
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NewsMP backs call for automated car washes in Northern Ireland to be allowed to open
The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) and Car Wash Association (CWA) have called for automated car washes, which include roll-overs and self-serve jet washes, to be allowed to reopen immediately in Northern Ireland.
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NewsApplegreen founders take company private and announce major board changes
The deal to change the ownership of Applegreen, which was unveiled in December, has been completed and major board changes have been announced.
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NewsShell submits plans for knock-down rebuild of service station in Aberdeen
Plans for a complete knock-down rebuild of a Shell petrol station have been submitted to Aberdeen City Council.
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NewsBusinesses in South-West urged to check security of fuel after a major theft
Businesses in Devon and Cornwall that hold or store fuel are being urged by police to review their security after a major theft of diesel.
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NewsPRA announces date and agenda for its next online Business Bulletin event
The PRA has announced that its next online Business Bulletin will take place on 24 March.