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NewsPetrol station car wash workers reportedly attacked with metal bars
Officers from Wiltshire Police have arrested two men following reports of an attack on workers at a Swindon petrol station on the morning of Tuesday August 4.
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NewsPrediction 350,000 home charging points could be installed in UK by 2025
By 2025 more than 350,000 homes across the UK will be fitted with an electric home charging system, according to Andersen, a British manufacturer and installer of high-end home-charging points.
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NewsFuel prices rise for second consecutive month but set to go down again
The average prices of petrol and diesel rose for the second consecutive month, according to RAC Fuel Watch data for July, but it reports they could be on the way down again within days.
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NewsMurco secures its second business win in Devon this year
Murco has made its second dealer gain in Devon this year.
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NewsThree men jailed for burglary of Carlisle petrol filling station
Three men have been jailed following an investigation into a burglary at Whiteclosegate Service Station on Brampton Old Road, Carlisle, on November 6 last year.
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NewsACS welcomes recommendation to ensure small shops are well supplied
A report by MPs highlighting the value of local shops providing food supplies to local communities at the start of the Covid-19 outbreak has been welcomed by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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NewsTrial for rapid charging solution without additional electricity infrastructure
A site has been chosen for a trial of new technology that could deliver town centre electric vehicle (EV) rapid chargers without the need for additional electricity infrastructure.
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NewsJTI steps up fight against illicit tobacco with new website tool
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) has stepped up its fight against illicit tobacco by introducing a new postcode facility to its website so retailers can check how their locality is affected.
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NewsPRA urges chancellor to cut excise duty to spark economic recovery
The chairman of the PRA Brian Madderson has written to the chancellor urging him to cut excise duty to boost the economy after the Covid-19 lockdown. In his letter Madderson said independent petrol retailers were concerned that the high levels of excise duty and VAT were constraining the prospects of a significant recovery in the economy.
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NewsNorthern Ireland Assembly extends rate relief after intervention by PRA
The Northern Ireland Assembly has extended its rates relief scheme to more forecourts after an intervention by the PRA.“We are extremely pleased that following constructive discussions, the Northern Ireland Assembly has confirmed that its Covid-19 business rates relief, originally limited to forecourt shops up to 300m2 of selling space, has now been extended to forecourts with a shop area up to 500 m2,” said PRA chairman Brian Madderson.
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NewsUK could become leader in take-up of EVs according to research by Deloitte
The UK could become a leader in take-up of electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, according to a new research by the auditor Deloitte, which also suggests global sales of petrol and diesel cars may already have peaked.
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NewsForecourt worker wounded by knifeman during robbery in North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information after a member of staff was wounded during a knifepoint robbery at a petrol station in Cross Hills.
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NewsHIM & MCA Insight unite company data under Lumina Intelligence brand
HIM & MCA Insight is launching a new analytics and data visualisation solution that will unite all the company’s data sources.
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NewsHMRC unveils website and POS for its Eat Out to Help Out scheme
HMRC has launched a website enabling consumers to find establishments within a five-mile radius that are taking part in the Eat Out to Help Out scheme.
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NewsLeon to open four new restaurants at motorway service stations
Fast Food brand Leon has announced the opening of four new restaurants at motorway service stations
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NewsMFG becomes member of SGF and joins its national executive
The Scottish Grocers Federation has announced that Motor Fuel Group, the UK’s largest independent forecourt retailer, has become its latest member.
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NewsPetrol station fuel sales recover to 82% of their pre-lockdown levels
Petrol station fuel sales have still only reached 82% of their pre-lockdown levels despite steady week-on-week increases in sales and traffic since mid-April.
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NewsPlans unveiled for service area in Nottinghamshire on the A1
Developers have applied for planning permission for a service area on the A1 at Newark in Nottinghamshire that would include a petrol filling station and parking for more than 140 vehicles.
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NewsRetailers issue plea to customers over masks and age-restricted products
Retailers have issued a plea to customers who look under 25 to work with them to check their age by removing their face coverings when buying age-restricted products, such as alcohol and tobacco.
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NewsMan jailed for burgling forecourt shop on Christmas day
A burglar from Liverpool who broke into a petrol station in a Cheshire village on Christmas Day has been jailed.