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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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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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NewsOomph cheque presented to Step by Step charity for homeless
With grass roots organisations and local charities struggling for funding following the pandemic, Oomph, Gulf Retail’s award-winning forecourt loyalty platform and the collective efforts of staff and customers at participating Gulf forecourts are providing a welcome boost to many across the UK.
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NewsEssar launches 'Lucky Pump' promotion
Essar is to give 42 customers the chance to win £20 off their next fuel bill, with a Lucky Pump promotion starting today (Monday, July 26) and running through to Sunday, August 1.
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NewsShell to install up to 800 EV chargers at 100 Waitrose stores as partnership is extended
Waitrose and Shell have set out ambitious plans to grow their partnership, installing hundreds of electric vehicle charging points in the supermarket’s car parks and more than doubling the number of Shell forecourt shops where Waitrose food is available.
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NewsForecourt workers should be excluded from self-isolation requirements, stresses PRA
The government announcement to exclude essential workers from self-isolation requirements if they have been fully vaccinated should be extended to forecourt workers, according to the PRA.
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NewsEsso launches ‘always on’ 5ppl fuel discount with new Nectar redemption scheme
Esso has officially launched its new national Nectar redemption scheme today, enabling motorists to swap 300 Nectar points for a 5ppl fuel discount on a fill of between 10 to 60 litres.
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Industry FeatureONSITE: Janagha Wafa - from war-torn Afghanistan to award-winning petrol retailer
Gulf dealer Janagha Wafa (Jan) bought Green Service Station in 2014
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Industry FeatureONSITE: Prem Uthayakumaran gives Broxbourne Service Station a new lease of life
Taking on his first independent site, Broxbourne Service Station, just as the pandemic took hold, has not dimmed the ambition of Total dealer Prem Uthayakumaran.
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NewsEssar invests in ‘landmark development’ site close to major road project in Preston
Essar has exchanged contracts with Valley House Properties Limited (VHPL) to acquire a long-term interest in the redevelopment of Lea Gate Service Station.
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NewsTexaco launches fuel-saving app
Texaco has launched an app to help its customers make savings on fuel purchases. Plus the addition of a digital Star Rewards card to customers’ phone wallets means they will never miss out on their Star Rewards Points.
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NewsMaxol completes £80k site refurb in Co Derry
Maxol, Northern Ireland’s leading family-owned forecourt and convenience retailer, has completed an extensive refurbishment of its Eglinton Service Station in Co Derry/Londonderry with a total investment of £80,000.
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NewsStelling Minnis Filling Station agrees fuel supply deal with Murco
Stelling Minnis Filling Station in Canterbury has recently signed a five-year fuel supply deal with Murco and significant increases in fuel volumes are already being seen.
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NewsOOMPH offers interactive football fun for Gulf customers
Gulf Retail is launching a ‘beat the keeper’ penalty shoot-out game on its award-winning Oomph loyalty platform, to coincide with the UEFA European Football Championships.
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NewsThree more sites for Ascona Group as it boosts network to 59
Fast-growing Top 50 Indie Ascona Group has acquired three service stations across Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire and Somerset, taking its total portfolio to 59 sites across the UK.
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NewsGulf adds more ‘Oomph’ to forecourt loyalty platform
Gulf Retail has added considerable ‘Oomph’ to its award-winning forecourt loyalty platform. From this week, major brands including M&S, SuperDry, Gap, Argos, Pizza Express, Halfords and Expedia now feature with discount offers, E code savings and cash back available instore and online across a huge range of big-name retailers.
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InterviewTALKING HEADS: UKPIA chief Stephen Marcos Jones on the countdown to zero
With the Government legislating for a net zero carbon economy by 2050 there have been many conflicting voices predicting how this will affect the forecourt sector, but one of the most authoritative has been UKPIA.
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NewsGreenergy acquires Irish fuel retailer and distributor, Amber Petroleum
Greenergy has completed the acquisition of Amber Petroleum today (April 8), an independent fuel retailer and distributor based in the Republic of Ireland.
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NewsBP pulse partners with The EV Network to boost ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure
BP pulse is to expand its ultra-fast EV charging infrastructure significantly across the UK, with a series of new charging hubs developed in partnership with The EV Network (EVN).
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NewsZemo Partnership launches new scheme to boost uptake of renewable fuels
Zemo Partnership (formerly LowCVP) is launching a new Renewable Fuels Assurance Scheme (RFAS) for high- blend renewable fuels.