Certas Energy installs Orbis Tech EPOS at newly acquired sites
Certas Energy has chosen Orbis Tech’s EPOS solution for the six Gulf-branded forecourts recently purchased from David Taylor in South Wales.
HTEC forms mobile payment partnership with P97 Networks
HTEC, the Southampton-based EPOS, payment and loyalty solutions company, has announced a partnership with American firm P97 Networks, which provides cloud-based mobile commerce, in-vehicle payments and digital marketing solutions.
Bob Laidlaw appointed chief operating officer for Orbis UK
Orbis Tech has appointed Bob Laidlaw as chief operating officer for the UK region.
GripHero begins rolling out fuel-nozzle hand protection
GripHero, the developer of a new hand-protection dispenser that enables drivers to avoid contact with contaminants on fuel handles, has started the distribution across the UK.
McColl's signs new three-year contract with Suresite for wet-stock management
Suresite has extended its wet-stock management relationship with McColl's Retail Group, which operates seven forecourts among its total estate of around 1,600 stores.
Ozzie firm's Irish deal
Australia-based analytics and field technologies company Leighton O'Brien has expanded its global fuel cleaning operations into Ireland following an agreement with retail petroleum solutions provider, TSG Ireland.
CBE Software named NCR Partner of the Year
CBE Software has been awarded EMEA Retail Partner of the Year from NCR, the manufacturer of self-service checkouts.
New bollard sleeve protects against vehicle scrapes
Addgards has developed a bollard sleeve to slide over existing steel bollards to protect against weathering and erosion. The sleeves are made from durable polyethylene that won't fade, scrape or chip like powder-coated paint.
Wilson wins EG contract for canopy cleaning
Wilson Contract Services has recently been awarded a contract by Euro Garages for canopy and fascia cleaning on each of its 366 sites. The programme is based on each site having one visit per year, and to minimise disruption the work is being carried out during night-time hours.
Investment in Tritium gives Gilbarco Veeder-Root entry into EV charging market
Gilbarco Veeder-Root has made a minority investment in Tritium, a privately held electric vehicle (EV) charging manufacturer.
Irish site first forecourt to install EDGEPoS self checkout in-store
Independently owned forecourt convenience operation,Spar Loughbrickland, County Down, has become the first service station to install the EDGEPoS self-checkout in store.
Gilbarco Veeder-Root soups up engineer service to dealers
Forecourt equipment and services provider Gilbarco Veeder-Root has invested in route planning software from Fast Lean Smart (FLS) to improve the service its engineers provide to dealers.
Euro Garages appoints canopy and fascia cleaning contractor
Wilson Contract Services has recently been awarded a contract by Euro Garages for canopy and fascia cleaning on each of its 366 sites.
Suresite extends wetstock management role with McColl's
Suresite has extended its wetstock management relationship with McColl’s Retail Group, which operates seven forecourts among its total estate of around 1,600 stores.
Addgards introduces Bollard Sleeve to smarten forecourts
Addgards has developed a Bollard Sleeve to slide over existing steel bollards to protect against weathering and erosion.
CBE wins retail partner award from NCR
Retail Technology company CBE Software has been awarded EMEA Retail Partner of the Year from NCR the manufacturer of self-service checkouts.
Security firm says rise in drive-offs results in more interest in unmanned fuel stations
A recent spike in drive-offs from forecourts has prompted renewed interest in unmanned fuel stations, according to Metro Security, which provides technology that integrates CCTV and ANPR for both kiosk-driven and pay-at-pump service areas.
TLM's evoPOS gets the thumbs up from Shell
TLM Technologies' POS software, evoPOS, has been formally accredited by Shell. This news comes as the result of successful piloting and testing of evoPOS on the Shell network.
Applegreen switches to full recyclable coffee cups
Top 50 Indie Applegreen has reinforced its environmental credentials by switching to using fully recyclable paper cups across its estate.
Ascona chooses Suresite for its wet-stock care
Ascona Group has appointed Suresite to provide wet-stock management across its UK forecourts. Ascona Group is currently undertaking a major programme of investment that could increase its forecourt operation from six to 20 sites over the next 12 months.
Greenergy opts for app
Greenergy, the UK's largest supplier of road fuels, is the first company to incorporate EdgePetrol's technology into a branded retail package; it will offer EdgePetrol's app as part of its UK retail brand offering. The app enables petrol retailers to see all their key metrics live in one place, allowing them to make quicker decisions to increase their fuel volumes and shop sales.
Yara expands its Air1 AdBlue capacity in the UK
Yara UK has expanded its Air1 AdBlue plant capacity to meet increasing demand. Up until now, Yara had Air1 AdBlue storage capacity of eight million litres at terminals located at Immingham and Dagenham.
TSG Ireland Introduces Leighton O'Brien fuel cleaning service
Australia-based analytics and field technologies company Leighton O’Brien has expanded its global fuel cleaning operations into Ireland following an agreement with retail petroleum solutions provider, TSG Ireland.
Greenergy offers EdgePetrol as part of retailer package
Greenergy, the UK’s largest supplier of road fuels, is the first company to incorporate EdgePetrol’s technology into a branded retail package; and will offer EdgePetrol’s app as part of its UK retail brand offering.
Yara UK expands Air1 AdBlue plant capacity
Yara UK has expanded its Air1 AdBlue plant capacity to meet increasing demand.
Applegreen switches to fully recyclable paper cup across estate
Top 50 Indie Applegreen has reinforced its environment credentials by switching to using a fully recyclable paper cup across its estate.
Metro Security sees rise in interest from unmanned stations
A recent spike in drive-offs from forecourts has prompted renewed interest in unmanned fuel stations, according to Metro Security, which provides technology that integrates CCTV and ANPR for both kiosk-driven and ‘pay-at-the-pump’ service areas.
TLM Technologies’ evoPOS wins accreditation from Shell
TLM Technologies’ POS software, evoPOS, has been formally accredited by Shell.
Ascona Group chooses Suresite's wetstock management solution
The forecourt retailer Ascona Group has appointed Suresite to provide wetstock management across its UK forecourts.
Henderson Technology's EDGEPoS self- checkout system is a hit with customers
Henderson Technology has announced the launch of the EDGEPoS self-checkout, which is now available to EDGEPoS users across the UK.
Istobal's show launches
Istobal will showcase its new T'WASH30 tunnel at the Automechanika 2018 exhibition, which will take place on September 10-15 in Frankfurt. The car wash firm will also use the show to launch new technology developed to boost equipment productivity and improve quality, comfort as well as user experience.
Dover Fueling Solutions gains new ISO standard
Dover Fueling Solutions has been awarded the ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety System (OHS) standard for its manufacturing facility in Dundee. The recently released ISO 45001:2018 OHS, the successor to OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series), is an internationally recognised standard which requires organisations to identify, manage and strictly control health and safety risks in their workplace, and create better working conditions.
Malibu has new smaller footprint ice cream machine
The latest addition to Malibu's machine range is aimed at customers new to serving soft ice cream, and those who are not expecting a huge sales volume but still want to attract new customers.
Milkshakes at the touch of a button from f'real
Rich Products a global supplier of frozen food and beverages has launched what it describes as the UK's first self-serve milkshake solution.
Welcome Break commits to more Air1 AdBlue
Air1 is celebrating extending its relationship with Welcome Break, with the motorway services operator adding AdBlue dispensers at more of its sites. The first of the bulk AdBlue dispensers were installed at South Mimms and Oxford Service Stations in 2012, and by the end of 2014 Welcome Break had seven of its UK forecourts dispensing AdBlue from the pump.
Henderson launches EDGEPoS self-checkout in UK
Henderson Technology has announced the launch of the EDGEPoS self-checkout, which is now available to EDGEPoS users across the UK.
Rich Products launches self-serve milkshake solution
Rich Products – a global supplier of frozen food and beverages – has launched what it describes as the UK’s first self-serve milkshake solution.
Malibu unveils slimline soft ice cream machine
The newest addition to Malibu’s line of soft ice cream machines is aimed at customers new to serving soft ice cream, and those who are not expecting a huge sales volume but still want to attract new customers and make money from a fresh offering.
Istobal presents new car wash at Automechanika 2018 exhibition
Istobal, the Spanish car wash and car care solutions provider, will present its new Istobal T’WASH30 tunnel at the Automechanika 2018 exhibition.
Dover Fueling Solutions' Dundee plant awarded ISO 45001:2018
Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), a Dover company that delivers advanced fuel dispensing equipment, electronic systems and payment, fleet systems, automatic tank gauging and wetstock management, has been awarded the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety System (OHS) standard for its manufacturing facility in Dundee.
EasyCoffee secures backing for roll-out of 800 vending machines
EasyCoffee’s plan to roll out 800 vending machines nationally in the next year has been given a boost following a £10m investment by Stellar Asset Management.
FuelsPricing reaches strategic agreement with PDI
Maidenhead-based FuelsPricing, a provider of retail and wholesale fuel pricing software solutions, has reached a strategic agreement to work with PDI, a global provider of enterprise software solutions to the convenience retail, wholesale petroleum and logistics industries.
HTEC appoints Dave Mackay as new sales director, while Stephen Noon changes roles
HTEC has announced two appointments in sales and payments. Dave Mackay has been appointed as sales director. He has a range of fuel and c-store technology experience including as sales manager at Nisa working with the Nisa epos solution.
New LED contour tube
Bever Innovations and Visive Group, who both specialise in lighting for the forecourt sector, have agreed a manufacturing and supply agreement after jointly developing a new contour tube.
Suresite signs services agreement with Costcutter
Suresite has concluded an agreement with Costcutter to offer its independent retailers access to its processing services and technical expertise. The deal is part of Costcutter's business services offer, which has continued to grow since its launch last summer, and is designed to provide retailers with improved terms to help their bottom line.
More access to Tide thanks to PayPoint partnership
PayPoint has signed a partnership with the banking company Tide that will enable its customers to deposit cash directly into their Tide accounts at any of its 29,000 retailers nationwide. The deal gives the digital bank access to a network larger than all banks, post offices and supermarkets combined.
GripHero launches anti-static hand protection
GripHero, the developer of a new fuel nozzle-mounted, hand-protection dispenser that enables drivers to refill their vehicles without coming into contact with contaminants, has now developed the world's first anti-static, recyclable hand protection for forecourt use. In passing extensive ATEX tests, GripHero has become the only hand-protection dispenser that has been approved for use in forecourt refuelling.
Welcome Break increases sites with Air1 AdBlue dispensers
Air1 is celebrating extending its relationship with Welcome Break with the motorway services operator adding AdBlue dispensers at more of its sites.
PayPoint forms partnership with digital bank Tide
PayPoint has signed a partnership with the banking company Tide that will enable its customers to deposit cash directly into their Tide accounts at any of PayPoint’s 29,000 retailers nationwide.
HTEC makes appointments to bolster team
HTEC, the supplier of epos, payment and loyalty solutions to many UK forecourts, has announced two appointments in sales and payments, to bolster its existing team of industry experts.
| Region | Diesel | LPG | Super UL | UL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 137.14 | 71.90 | 142.30 | 132.11 |
| East Midlands | 136.69 | 142.73 | 131.36 | |
| London | 136.93 | 66.90 | 143.19 | 132.09 |
| North East | 136.19 | 67.90 | 145.04 | 130.96 |
| North West | 136.57 | 142.32 | 130.88 | |
| Northern Ireland | 135.50 | 139.57 | 130.71 | |
| Scotland | 136.74 | 140.36 | 131.39 | |
| South East | 137.46 | 57.70 | 143.03 | 132.35 |
| South West | 136.76 | 141.73 | 131.99 | |
| Wales | 136.57 | 79.90 | 137.82 | 131.35 |
| West Midlands | 136.16 | 141.67 | 131.24 | |
| Yorkshire & Humber | 135.89 | 63.90 | 142.13 | 130.81 |
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