All PRA articles – Page 6
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PRA 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 22 April.
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Forecourt traders fined after minister’s error over guidance on jet wash facilities
Forecourt businesses across England have been slapped with hefty fixed penalty fines following bungled government correspondence to automatic jet wash operators on Covid regulations.
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CWA welcomes minister’s letter reversing guidance to close jet wash facilities
The Car Wash Association (CWA) has welcomed a letter from a minister at the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) confirming that jet wash facilities where the driver carries out the wash can operate under the current lockdown restrictions.
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MP backs call for automated car washes in Northern Ireland to be allowed to open
The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) and Car Wash Association (CWA) have called for automated car washes, which include roll-overs and self-serve jet washes, to be allowed to reopen immediately in Northern Ireland.
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PRA 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 24 March.
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PRA welcomes chancellor’s decision to maintain freeze on level of fuel duty
The PRA and the RAC have welcomed the decision by the chancellor to not raise the level of fuel duty in today’s Budget.
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PRA announces date and agenda for its next online Business Bulletin event
The PRA has announced that its next online Business Bulletin will have a cash theme – Access to and Future of Cash.
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PRA urges the Welsh government to extend its business rates relief scheme beyond April 1
The PRA has urged the Welsh government to extend its business rates relief scheme.
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PRA urges government to impose tougher penalties on tobacco criminals
The Petrol Retailers Association has welcomed a consultation by the government on tackling illicit tobacco and has submitted a response calling for tighter regulations.
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PRA calls for extension to business rates relief
PRA chairman Brian Madderson has again written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for an extension to business rates relief in the Spring Budget.
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PRA cancels early spring programme of Business Breakouts and goes online instead
The PRA has announced that due to the current Covid-19 restrictions it has decided to cancel its early spring programme of Business Breakouts
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TALKING HEADS: Brian Madderson - a lifetime of people and places
Brian Madderson’s Lifetime Achievement Award, announced at last month’s virtual Forecourt Trader Awards, was a much-deserved recognition of his service to the fuel retailing community over many years.
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PRA calls for extension to business rates relief and fuel duty freeze in Spring Budget
PRA chairman Brian Madderson has written to the Chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for an extension to business rates relief and a freeze on fuel duty in the Spring Budget.
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CWA welcomes decision allowing automatic car washes to operate in Wales
The Car Wash Association has welcomed a decision by the Welsh government allowing automatic car washes to operate under the current pandemic restrictions.
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PRA announces date and agenda for its next online Business Bulletin event
The PRA has announced details of the next event in its series of online Business Bulletins, which were introduced after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to cancel its programme of Business Breakouts.
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PRA and CWA challenging new guidance that jet washing facilities should close
Forecourt operators are being warned they may have to close jet wash facilities after a change in the regulations covering the Covid-19 pandemic, and several have already been ordered to do so by police and their local authorities. The PRA and Car Wash Association (CWA) are seeking urgent advice after the update to the regulations.
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PRA chief urges Hancock to give petrol station staff vaccine priority
Petrol station staff should be among shop workers given priority in the Covid-19 vaccination programme, according to the PRA chairman Brian Madderson.
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PRA and CWA urge Scottish government to allow automated car washes to operate
The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) and Car Wash Association (CWA) are urging the Scottish Government to change its stance regarding the closure of automated car washes.
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PRA announces date and agenda for its first online Business Bulletin event of 2021
The PRA has announced details of its first event in 2021 in its series of online Business Bulletins, which were introduced after the coronavirus pandemic forced it to cancel its programme of Business Breakouts.
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Automatic car washes stay open in latest national lockdown, while hand washes close
The Car Wash Association has welcomed the news that automatic car washes (ACWs) can continue to remain open following the latest national lockdown announced by prime minister Boris Johnson last night, with all of England moving to Tier 4.