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NewsBank 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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NewsUK 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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NewsTwo 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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NewsNottinghamshire 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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NewsDfT 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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NewsSewell 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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NewsRoadchef 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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NewsMorrisons 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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NewsPolice 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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NewsUsed 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).
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NewsPolice catch M1 service area raiders after chase across fields
Police chased three suspects from an M1 service area into fields after musical instruments were stolen from a lorry in the middle of the night.
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NewsPolice investigating a robbery at a petrol station in Nottinghamshire charge a suspect
Police investigating a cash-in-transit robbery at a Nottinghamshire petrol station have charged a suspect.
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NewsTracker dog and drone used to find cigarettes stolen from petrol station shop
Nottinghamshire Police used a tracker dog and a drone to help find a haul of cigarettes stolen during a break-in at a petrol station.
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NewsMillions of consumers still reliant on cash according to research by PayPoint
Cash still plays a vital role for a huge number of consumers who are reliant on it, according to new research from PayPoint published today.
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NewsMan charged with attempted arson following incident at petrol filling station in Winchester
A man has been charged with attempted arson following an incident at a petrol filling station in Winchester.
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NewsStaff praised for their actions after customer is seriously injured in fire on forecourt
Staff at an Essar petrol filling station have been praised for their actions after a man was seriously injured in a fire on the forecourt at Cheadle, Staffordshire.
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NewsMaxol completes £120,000 refurbishment of former Forecourt Trader of the Year site
Maxol has completed a £120,000 refurbishment of its Northern Ireland flagship, A26 Tannaghmore Service Station in Antrim, which won the Forecourt Trader of the Year Award in 2018.
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NewsSewell on the go joins partnership with rugby league team to support local foodbank
Top 50 Indie Sewell on the go has partnered with rugby league team Hull Kingston Rovers and local charity East Hull/Beanie Street Foodbanks to provide a drop-off point at the stadium on matchdays throughout the rest of the season.
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NewsNFRN warns HGV driver shortage will lead to empy shelves and calls for action
The Federation of Independent Retailers (NFRN) is urging the government to take immediate action to avoid shops being faced with empty shelves.
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NewsBOSS warns of a shift in the nature of crime perpetrated on forecourts
The pattern of crime on UK forecourts has radically shifted after a turbulent 12 months which has seen fuel offences see-saw up and down, according to BOSS (British Oil Security Syndicate).