All Forecourt Trader articles in June 2020 – Page 3
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NewsMoto set to re-open all Greggs outlets this week
Motorway services operator Moto is to re-open all its Greggs stores this week and has embarked on a social media campaign using the tagline “#Bringing Tasty Back” with the promise that all 67 Greggs stores across the motorway network will be back in business on Thursday, June 18.
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NewsLow-carbon liquid fuels have role in climate action, say EU refiners
Low-carbon liquid fuels have a strategic role to play in the transition to a climate-neutral economy by 2050, particularly in sectors such as heavy-duty transport, according to John Cooper, director general of FuelsEurope, which represents the European petroleum refining industry.
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NewsTop 50 Indie Elite Garages re-signs all sites with Texaco
Top 50 independent Elite Garages has agreed a new long-term supply agreement with Valero which sees nine sites based in Hampshire, Surrey, Winchester, Sussex and Cornwall renewing with the Texaco brand.
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NewsForecourt stores perform well in pandemic, but pricing still a factor
Lockdown has changed how grocery retail operates and forecourts are no exception to this, reports Sarah Coleman, project manager at shopper research specialist HIM/MCA.
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Filling station fuel sales one third down on pre-lockdown levels
Road fuel sales at filling stations have recovered to 64% of their pre-lockdown levels as a result of the easing of the lockdown, according to the latest government figures.
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NewsAldi planning network of EV chargers in its car parks
Aldi has become the latest major retailer to reveal that it will be offering electric vehicle charging in the car parks of its stores.
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NewsPolice investigating break-in at Tesco forecourt in Leicestershire
Officers from Leicestershire Police are trying to identify a gang of burglars who stole fire extinguishers and cigarettes from a petrol station.
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NewsFemale forecourt store worker threatened with screwdriver
A drug addict who threatened to stab a female forecourt store worker with a screwdriver after he was caught shoplifting has been jailed.
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NewsMercedes-Benz signs deal with BP Chargemaster’s Polar network
Mercedes-Benz has signed a deal with BP Chargemaster that will give owners of its EQC electric vehicles access to the Polar charging network.
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NewsNew car buyers reveal growing concern about ‘going green’
Motorists considering a new car are now more concerned about ‘going green’ – with 50% saying that environmental friendliness has become more important to them in the past year, according to a new survey commissioned by the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) and the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA).
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NewsGovernment reported to be reconsidering scrappage scheme
The UK government is reconsidering plans to launch a new scrappage scheme to boost electric and hybrid car sales and stimulate the economy following the coronavirus lockdown, according to reports.
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NewsBP boosts BPme Rewards points for all NHS staff
BP is thanking over 1.7 million NHS staff for their work in the response to the Covid-19 pandemic, by boosting the BPme Rewards points they earn on their personal fuel and shop purchases.
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NewsFirst KeyStore More forecourt in northern England opens
Penrith’s Davidsons Garage & KeyStore More has carried out its biggest refurbishment for 10 years as it has become the first KeyStore More forecourt in the north of England.
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NewsEngie extends EV charging network across West Midlands
Energy and services specialist Engie has announced a partnership with Bromsgrove District Council to provide electric vehicle charging across the area in support of the council’s Ultra Low Emission Vehicles Strategy launched in 2019.
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NewsRoadchef trials takeaway for re-opening of McDonald’s walk-ins
Roadchef is working with McDonald’s to re-open a number of its walk-in restaurants on June 17 with a trial takeaway service – the first franchisee to be allowed to do so.
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InterviewUNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: 20 questions for Steve Rodell, Christie & Co
Christie & Co’s Steve Rodell loves a Spaghetti Western, supports Luton FC, and surprises us with his choice of musical instrument
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Changing habits in lockdown
They say that eating habits have changed during the Coronavirus lockdown and it seems that’s true when it comes to our taste in sandwiches. According to a poll of 2,000 adults undertaken by bread brand Warburtons, last year’s favourite sandwich cheese has been replaced by bacon. It seems whether they’re ...
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Important distinction between 'law' and 'guidance'
Our ‘Legal Doctor’ Robert Botkai discusses guidance versus law
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Unscrupulous operators ignore guidance
Media attention has increasingly focused on unregulated re-openings of hand car washes (HCWs) after several weeks of COVID-19 lockdown. Car wash customer expectations have changed during the pandemic possibly for good. HCWs will now be expected to demonstrate that customers’ safety is taken seriously by visibly complying with government guidelines. ...
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