All PRA articles – Page 5
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NewsIndependent forecourts not getting sufficient supplies compared with other sectors says PRA
Independent forecourts are not getting sufficient supplies of fuel compared with other sectors, according to PRA executive director Gordon Balmer.
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NewsPRA detects an easing in the number of forecourt sites running dry
The crisis with forecourts running out of fuel is beginning to ease, but more than a quarter of independent sites in the UK are still closed, according to analysis by the PRA.
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NewsPRA’s Falkirk Business Bulletin postponed
The PRA has decided to postpone its trip to Scotland this week for its next Business Breakout event, due to the current circumstances and heavy media interest.
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NewsPRA arranges face-to-face Business Breakout event in Newmarket
The PRA has announced plans for a face-to-face Business Breakout event, which will be on Wednesday October 6 in Newmarket, Cambridgeshire.
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NewsBrian Madderson to retire as chairman of PRA and CWA at the end of the year
Following 12 years of service Brian Madderson will retire from his position as chairman of the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) and Car Wash Association (CWA) at the end of the year, the Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI) has announced.
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NewsPRA arranges face-to-face Business Breakout event in Falkirk
The PRA has announced plans for its next face-to-face Business Breakout event, which will be on Wednesday September 29 in Falkirk.
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NewsTrade federations criticise decision to increase national insurance
Retailers’ representatives have criticised the government’s decision to raise national insurance by 1.25%, warning it will increase pressure on hard-pressed businesses.
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NewsPRA organises first face-to-face Business Breakout in 18 months
The PRA has announced plans for its first face-to-face Business Breakout event in 18 months, on Thursday September 16 in Durham.
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NewsPRA criticises proposed reform of business rates for lacking in ambition
The PRA has criticised proposed reforms to the business rates system for lacking in ambition.
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NewsPRA welcomes Government’s Hydrogen Strategy and says forecourts are ready for it
The PRA has welcomed the long-awaited Hydrogen strategy that has been published by the government.
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NewsEnglish and Scottish authorities urged to follow Welsh relaxation of Covid isolation rules
English and Scottish authorities are being urged to follow the example of the Welsh Government which has brought forward a relaxation of self-isolation rules.
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NewsPRA calls for road user charging so all future fuel options are given equal chance
The PRA has warned that the government’s latest transport decarbonisation strategy threatens to pile costs on drivers of internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles while EV owners get a “free ride”, and has called for the introduction of road user charging.
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NewsPRA announces date and agenda for its next online Business Bulletin event
The PRA has announced that its next online Business Bulletin will take place on Thursday 22 July.
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NewsPRA slams proposed 2040 ban on sale of petrol and diesel HGVs as “completely unrealistic”
Government proposals to ban the sale of new diesel or petrol heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) after 2040 have been described as “optimistic but completely unrealistic” by the PRA.
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NewsGovernment plans could make it more difficult to appeal business rates
Forecourt owners could find it more difficult to appeal their business rates if proposals contained in a Government consultation are carried out.
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NewsPRA welcomes the publication of The Downstream Oil Resilience Bill
The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) has welcomed the publication of The Downstream Oil Resilience Bill, which was introduced by energy minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan.
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NewsPRA announces its next online Business Bulletin event will be an EV Special
The PRA has announced that its next online Business Bulletin will be a special event covering electric vehicles and take place on 24 June.
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NewsPRA announces date and agenda for its next online Business Bulletin event
The PRA has announced that its next online Business Bulletin will take place on 10 June.
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NewsCar Wash Association launches its new website
The Car Wash Association (CWA) has announced the launch of its new website, www.carwashassociation.co.uk.
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NewsPRA welcomes report criticising lack of preparations for ICE phase out
The PRA has welcomed a report by an influential committee of MPs that is highly critical of the government’s lack of preparations to meet its target to phase out new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and for all new cars to be zero-emission from 2035.