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NewsUnion highlights lack of toilet facilities for lorry drivers and poor cleanliness at service stations
The cleanliness of toilets for lorry drivers at service stations and truck stops and a shortage of facilities has been criticised by the union Unite.
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News22 suspects arrested as part of investigation into over 40 attacks on ATMs across the UK
Twenty-two people have been arrested during coordinated police action against a series of attacks on cash machines across the UK.
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Partner FeatureCould a laundromat be the right service to introduce to your forecourt?
Choosing the right service for your forecourt can increase footfall, encourage customer loyalty and also generate extra income. Find out how a laundromat service could boost your business.
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NewsDetectives seeking thieves on a quadbike who raided forecourt in Saltburn
Detectives from Cleveland Police are appealing for information after a gang of thieves on a quadbike raided a petrol station in Saltburn.
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NewsTrading Standards checks show pumps were correct
Gloucestershire County Council trading standards officers have carried out checks at forecourts in the county to ensure drivers are not being “short-changed”. All were found to be dispensing the correct amount of fuel.
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NewsForecourt assistants described as lifesavers after coming to aid of stricken customer
Two members of staff at an Asda petrol station have been described as lifesavers after they came to the aid of a customer who collapsed on the forecourt with severe anaemia.
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NewsPolice investigating petrol station robbery release image of man they want to trace
Officers from Northumbria Police have released an image of a man they would like to trace after a robbery at a service station.
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NewsForecourt Crime Index hits record high as incidents of unpaid fuel surge
The latest Forecourt Crime Index has hit a new record high of 244.1, driven by rising incidents of unpaid fuel, according to BOSS, the British Oil Security Syndicate.
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NewsRAC highlights TfL extra revenue from ULEZ expansion and calls for scrappage scheme
The RAC has called on the Mayor of London to introduce a car scrappage scheme for lower income drivers after calculating that the expansion of London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) last year generated nearly £100m of additional revenue.
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NewsPolice officers investigating armed robbery at forecourt release CCTV images
Police officers investigating a robbery at a forecourt where an assistant was threatened with a crowbar have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.
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NewsMoto’s Rugby site rated Britain’s best motorway service area by Transport Focus
Moto’s site at Rugby on the M6 has been rated Britain’s best motorway service area in a survey of customers by Transport Focus, the independent transport user watchdog.
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NewsCheshire Police warns criminals it will bring motorists involved in drive-offs to justice
Police in Cheshire have issued a warning to drivers making off from forecourts without paying for fuel that they will be brought to justice.
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NewsTop 50 Indie Sewell on the go collects donations for local foodbanks
Top 50 Indie Sewell on the go is again teaming up with East Hull and Beannie Street food banks to run their Big Local Harvest this year.
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NewsDetectives appeal for information after armed robbery at Clydebank petrol station
Detectives from Police Scotland are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a petrol station in Clydebank.
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NewsTeenage girl threatened by robbers armed with handgun and wheelbrace
Detectives in Northern Ireland are investigating an armed robbery at a service station in Keady, in County Armagh, on the evening of Tuesday 11 October.
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NewsGovernment report warns shortage of spaces for lorry parking is nearly at critical level
Thousands of lorries are being parked in laybys, on industrial estates and on the verge each night because their drivers cannot find adequate purpose-built facilities, a new report has found.
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NewsJames Hall in planning battle
Spar wholesaler James Hall & Co is making a last ditch attempt to gain planning permission for a forecourt and convenience store on Preston New Road, in Mellor Brook, South Ribble.
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NewsRetailer challenges legality of fees imposed by recycling agency in Scotland
The Scottish Grocers’ Federation (SGF) has welcomed court action by convenience retailer Abdul Majid to challenge the legality of fees imposed on retailers by Circularity Scotland Limited (CSL).
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NewsMan sentenced after admitting attempted murder of stranger in forecourt shop
A man has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order after admitting the attempted murder of a stranger in a forecourt shop in Bristol.
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NewsOil protesters set to disrupt central London over weekend with marches to Westminster
A coalition of groups including Just Stop Oil, Jeremy Corbyn’s Peace and Justice Project, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and Insulate Britain plans to disrupt central London this Saturday and Sunday with a mass civil resistance march.