All Forecourt Trader articles in September 2021 – Page 4
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NewsConvenience sector feeling squeeze as Covid-19 restrictions are eased
The convenience sector has been feeling the squeeze as consumers have returned to spending more at bigger supermarkets and in the hospitality sector following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. Alistair de Kare-Silver 16.00 ...
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NewsSewell on the go joins with Hull KR to support local foodbanks
Top 50 Indie Sewell on the go and local rugby league team Hull KR are building on their support for local foodbanks with a new initiative at its stores.
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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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NewsResponsible Car Wash Scheme given coverage at prime time on BBC Crimewatch
The Responsible Car Wash Scheme (RCWS), which aims to combat labour exploitation and ensure that hand car washes are law-abiding, was featured in the latest episode of Crimewatch, on BBC One on Monday September 20.
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NewsStrictly star Anton du Beke to host the Forecourt Trader Awards
Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke has been announced as the host for next week’s glittering Forecourt Trader Awards night.
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NewsIndependently owned forecourt in Cheshire sold to a first-time buyer
An independently owned forecourt site in Cheshire has been sold to a first-time buyer by specialist business property advisor Christie & Co.
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NewsBP seeks to quell panic as it “prioritises” deliveries due to HGV driver shortage
BP has sought to quell widespread claims by the national press that it is ’rationing’ fuel deliveries due to the truck driver shortage.
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Equipment NewsConsortium set up to develop new hydrogen flowmeter for refuelling HGVs
A consortium has been set up with the aim of developing a next-generation hydrogen flowmeter for refuelling Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs), making it cheaper and easier to refuel.
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NewsACS welcomes government consultation on flexible working
A new consultation launched by the government on enhancing flexible working rights and making the right to request flexible working a right from the first day of employment, has been welcomed by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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NewsWelcome Break staff join with local community in litter pick
Staff from Welcome Break have teamed up with local residents to clear rubbish from its Leicester Forest East Services and its surroundings.
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NewsChancellor urged to take urgent action to protect consumers access to cash
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has signed an open letter to Chancellor Rishi Sunak alongside a group of organisations collectively representing hundreds of thousands of small businesses and millions of consumers urging him to take urgent action to protect access to cash.
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NewsMPs claim drive to phase out new ICE cars by 2030 is a cause of energy crisis
A group of MP is claiming it predicted the current energy crisis in a recent report, and says one of the contributory factors is the drive to phase out new diesel and petrol cars by 2030.
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NewsPanic buying and queues develop at forecourts after reports of shortages
There has been panic buying and queues of traffic at forecourts after reports that a number of sites across the country ran out of fuel due to a shortage of tanker drivers.
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NewsCompetition laws suspended as industry works to address fuels crisis
Competition laws have been suspended to enable fuel suppliers to work together as a full-blown fuels crisis erupted over the weekend with reports suggesting that up to 90% of forecourts have run dry following two days of appalling panic buying.
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NewsEG Group acquires 52 KFC restaurants
EG Group has acquired 52 Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurants in the UK from Amsric Group.
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NewsEssar Oil UK rebuts press reports claiming it's struggling to meet VAT repayment
Essar Oil UK (EOUK) has issued a statement rebutting press reports at the weekend that it was on the brink of collapse, and reiterating its financial stability..
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NewsResurgence in popularity of diesel cars according to online car marketplace
Diesel cars are experiencing a major resurgence in popularity as workers return to commuting after Covid-19 regulations were eased, according to the online car marketplace heycar.
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News2,700 chargepoints added in London, the East and South East in past year
The number of electric vehicle (EV) charging points added to the network in London, the East and South East, has increased by nearly 2,700 in the past 12 months, UK Power Networks has revealed.
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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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NewsHoyer Petrolog urges motorists to calm down
Fuel delivery company Hoyer Petrolog UK has urged motorists to only fuel when they need to as they were making it difficult for sites to be replenished.



















