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NewsMan armed with knife robs forecourt shop in Glasgow
A member of staff at a forecourt in Glasgow has been left badly shaken after a robbery by a man armed with a knife.
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Police release CCTV image of suspect after criminal damage at service station
Dorset Police officers investigating a report of criminal damage at a service station in Poole have released a CCTV image of the suspect and appealed for anyone with information to come forward.
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Two men charged with string of thefts from Northamptonshire filling stations
Two men have appeared in court over a number of theft offences after diesel, petrol and alcohol were stolen from filling stations and stores across Northamptonshire.
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Police helicopter assists in arrest after car is stolen from forecourt in Birkenhead
Merseyside Police has arrested a man on suspicion of various offences following the theft of a car from a forecourt in Birkenhead in the early hours of Tuesday 5 October.
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Mark Amor joins Prax Group as managing director, UK downstream
The Prax Group has appointed Mark Amor as managing director, UK downstream.
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Forecourt crime rises as ease of lockdown drives increase in traffic
There was a 20.5% increase in the volume of forecourt crime reported to BOSS (British Oil Security Syndicate) by forecourt operators during the second quarter of 2021, driven by a near 38% increase in drive-off incidents.
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Welcome Break staff join with local community in litter pick
Staff from Welcome Break have teamed up with local residents to clear rubbish from its Leicester Forest East Services and its surroundings.
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Man dies after he is struck by his own car on forecourt
Police are investigating after a man died following a collision with his own car at the Pace petrol filling station in Broughton Astley, south of Leicester.
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Battered cash machine left lying in road after botched raid on forecourt
Thieves who tried to steal a cash machine from a petrol forecourt fled empty-handed and abandoned the battered device in the middle of a road, following an intervention by a member of the public.
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Two Tesco Express forecourts close for repairs after ram-raid attacks
Two Tesco Express forecourts in separate parts of the country have had to close for repairs after ram raiders caused extensive damage to them.
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Bank holiday gives Roadchef one of its busiest ever weekends
Motorway service area provider Roadchef experienced one of the busiest weekends in its trading history over the August bank holiday with almost one million visitors buying nearly 230,000 hot drinks and more than 200,000 McDonald’s burgers.
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UK production of alternatively fuelled cars reaches record market share
Production of alternatively fuelled cars in the UK reached record levels last month, according to the latest figures released by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Two people arrested after theft from lorry parked at Welcome Break services
Two people have been arrested and enquiries are continuing following the theft of computer equipment from a lorry parked overnight at Welcome Break’s South Mimms service station.
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Nottinghamshire detectives investigating after robbery at service station
Detectives from Nottinghamshire Police are investigating after a man stole cash from a service station after demanding a staff member hand over bank notes from a till.
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DfT shows green light to longer lorries to reduce carbon emissions and congestion
The Department for Transport (DfT) is planning to expand use of longer goods vehicles saying they will reduce mileage, congestion and carbon emissions.
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Sewell on the go raises funds for local charity that helps armed forces veterans
Top 50 Indie Sewell on the go has thanked its customers for raising more than £1,000 for local charity Hull 4 Heroes, and rounded the figure up to £2,000 to support the work the charity does to support veterans.
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Roadchef introduces toy dog to raise funds for Cancer Research UK
Motorway service area operator Roadchef has launched an initiative to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.
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Morrisons to offer free water refills at all of its petrol forecourts
Morrisons is offering free water refills at all of its petrol forecourts to encourage customers to make the switch from single-use plastic to refillable bottles.
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Police intercept youth who climbed onto petrol station canopy
A youth in North Dorset, who chose to misbehave by climbing onto a petrol station canopy, was intercepted by police officers who were refuelling at the site.
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Used car market surges to its highest ever second quarter sales
The UK’s used car market has just recorded its highest ever second quarter, according to the latest figures released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
