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NewsMen steal Land Rover while owner pays for fuel
Four suspects have been arrested just hours after a Land Rover was stolen while the owner was paying for fuel at an Edenbridge service station.
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NewsEG Group reduces debt but EBITDA is down
EG Group reports that it has made ‘significant progress’ in reducing its debt thanks to the sale of the majority of its UK and Ireland forecourts to Asda. The company sold the sites to Asda in October for £1.98bn.
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NewsEsso robber jailed for three years
A man has been jailed for three years for robbing an Esso forecourt in Chesterfield.
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NewsMan steals charity boxes from forecourt shop
A man has been jailed for six months after committing a series of offences over two days in Wrexham last month.
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NewsFull Fact calls out false claims in EV charging video
A video doing the rounds on social media has falsely claimed that “brand new” EV charging points at a Welsh forecourt are powered by a diesel generator.
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NewsOsprey in new partnership for chargers at Morrisons and Tescos
Osprey Charging has announced a new partnership with real estate investment trust, Supermarket Income REIT, to install rapid EV charging hubs across the fund’s portfolio of omnichannel supermarkets. The collaboration is designed to improve the convenience of public EV charging for millions of customers of major retail brands such as Morrisons and Tesco.
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NewsJet activation goes viral with help of Greeters Guild
A Jet service station in Catterick has become the unlikely location of a viral Greeters Guild video, drawing nearly 500K engagements across social platforms including Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.
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NewsFleet bosses turn out in force for First Hydrogen track day
Zero emissions automotive developer, First Hydrogen, hosted representatives from 21 UK fleet operators and industry specialists at the Horiba MIRA proving ground near Coventry to test drive its first-of-a-kind hydrogen fuel cell-powered light commercial vehicles (LCV).
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NewsCar dealers think used car buyers will stick with ICE vehicles for longer
More than four out of 10 car dealers (44%) think used car buyers will stick with petrol and diesel cars for longer following the government’s decision to delay the ban on the sale of new ICE vehicles to 2035.
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NewsMiddlesbrough Council gives green light to EV charge points
Middlesbrough Council has approved plans for up to 160 EV charging points to be installed in 90 locations across the borough.
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NewsPolice investigate forecourt robbery
Officers investigating a report of a robbery in Bridport are appealing for witnesses or for anyone with information to come forward.
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NewsTECH TALK: Lotus launches ultra-fast EV chargers
Luxury car brand Lotus has launched its own EV charging solutions including an ultra-fast 450kW DC charger, power cabinet and a modular unit for charging up to four vehicles at a time.
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NewsFood and drink sales double for MPK Garages following Nisa switch
MPK Garages has revealed a doubling of food and drink sales since it joined Nisa with the aim of growing its presence in the forecourt sub-sector of the convenience market.
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NewsBuilding starts on new HGV biomethane refuelling station in Doncaster
Construction has begun in Doncaster on the latest HGV refuelling station by ReFuels NV, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for the decarbonisation of HGVs.
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NewsEG Group seeks permission for knockdown rebuild
Top 50 Indie EG Group has submitted a planning application for a knockdown rebuild of its Blackburn Service Station at Whalley Banks, Blackburn.
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NewsPolice appeal for Clydebank robbery information
Detectives in Clydebank are appealing for information after a robbery at a forecourt on Great Western Road in Clydebank.
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NewsPolice hunt forecourt robber
West Mercia Police are appealing for anyone who may have any information about a robbery at Hartlebury Service Station on the A449.
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NewsPearl Forecourts submits plans for new Bury site
Top 50 Indie Pearl Forecourts is seeking planning permission to build a new forecourt at a prominent car showroom site close to Bury town centre.
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NewsForecourt retailers unimpressed with CMA fuel pricing action
Forecourt retailers have given short shrift to the CMA’s campaign to make fuel pricing more transparent, with many arguing that pricing is already easy to find.
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NewsMixed responses to Autumn Statement
There were mixed response across the forecourt sector to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement earlier this week.