All Latest News articles – Page 40
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NewsPolice release CCTV images in investigation into armed robbery at forecourt
Thames Valley Police has released CCTV images of a man officers would like to speak to following an armed robbery at a forecourt shop in Banbury.
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NewsClean air campaign encourages Scottish motorists to give up driving
A new campaign will encourage Scottish motorists to give up driving as part of Clean Air Day.
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NewsThug threatens staff with weapon during robbery at Glasgow forecourt
A man threatened staff with a weapon during a robbery at the BP petrol station on Great Western Road in Glasgow.
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NewsHereford forecourt achieves 20% increase in shop and fuel sales after joining Murco
Following a chance meeting with Murco at the April 2019 Forecourt Show at the NEC, Karl Hawkins of the Forge Filling Station in Wormbridge, Hereford, is now seeing a 20% increase in shop and fuel sales from his village forecourt.
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NewsPRA demands corrections after press claims motorists advised use petrol stations only if they “really need to”
The PRA is demanding corrections from two major regional newspapers after they wrongly claimed the government was advising motorists not to stop at petrol stations “unless you really need to”. The Evening Standard in London and the Liverpool Echo both carried stories about the tightening of restrictions and new advice from the Government aimed at clamping down on the spread of Covid-19.
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NewsParliamentary group calls for greater protection under law for shop workers
A group of lords and MPs have called for retail workers to be given the same level of protection under the law as is offered to emergency service workers.
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NewsPolice investigate attempted murder on petrol station forecourt
Officers from Greater Manchester Police are investigating an attempted murder at a petrol station.
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News100% business rates relief should continue beyond April 2021, says PRA
Current rules on business rates relief should be retained beyond next April, according to the PRA in response to the first part of the Government’s Consultation on Business Rates.
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NewsLargest electric vehicle charging hub at UK railway station opens
The largest electric vehicle (EV) charging hub at a UK railway station has been opened at Hatfield in Hertfordshire by the transport secretary Grant Shapps.
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NewsLiving Wage boosts income for three quarters of BP forecourt staff
Around three-quarters of employees in BP’s UK retail business received a pay rise this month after the company introduced the Living Wage across its entire UK operation. This means that everyone working for BP in the UK now receives a minimum hourly wage of £9.30, or £10.75 in London. These rates, which are determined by the Living Wage Foundation, are higher than the government-set UK minimum rate for over 25s of £8.72 per hour.
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NewsRobber armed with knife steals till from forecourt shop in Essex
Detectives are investigating after an armed robber stole a till from a forecourt shop in Brentwood.
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NewsMan arrested on suspicion of outraging public decency at service station
A man has been arrested on suspicion of outraging public decency following an incident at a North Yorkshire service station.
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NewsFirst McDonald’s on an MFG site opens at Winning Post service station
The first McDonald’s restaurant at an MFG site has opened at the Esso-branded Exeter Winning Post services in Devon.
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NewsMajor Northern Ireland independent Henderson switches two sites to Texaco
EuroSpar Kilkeel Greencastle in Newry, County Down and Spar Musgrave in Belfast have switched to the Texaco brand, bringing the total number of Henderson sites under the brand to four.
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NewsSponsors of the Valero UK Benefit for Children donate over £169,000 to charities
Sponsors of the Valero UK Benefit for Children Classic have donated more than £169,000 for children’s charities, even though the event this year did not take place. When the annual charity golf and karting event was cancelled earlier in the year because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Valero was concerned that the charities would miss out, so it asked its sponsors if they would help out.
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NewsDetectives investigating after large amount of cash stolen from forecourt ATM
Detectives from Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses after the theft of a large sum of cash from a forecourt in Benson.
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NewsGreene King agrees second EV chargepoint deal across its network of sites
Pub retailer and brewer Greene King has formed a second partnership to deploy an electric vehicle (EV) charging network at suitable sites across its 2,700 managed and tenanted pubs.
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NewsEngie installs 20 GeniePoint electric vehicle chargers at residential development
Engie and Greenpoint Services have been working together to provide electric vehicle charging facilities at a new residential development in Virginia Water, Surrey.
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NewsThree men arrested on suspicion of preparing to steal diesel fuel from lorries
Rural Taskforce police officers have arrested three men on suspicion of preparing to steal fuel from lorries in North Yorkshire
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NewsEuro Garages-backed MSA scheme on M5 at Bridgwater wins planning consent
A scheme involving Euro Garages to develop a motorway service station (MSA) on the M5 on the outskirts of Bridgwater has been awarded planning approval.