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NewsFirst of 100-plus Electric Forecourts opens as part of £1bn UK-wide programme
The UK’s first Electric Forecourt has officially opened for business today as a £1 billion UK-wide programme to make driving electric vehicles more enjoyable and convenient gets under way. The £10 million development near Braintree, Essex, is the first of more than 100 Electric Forecourts planned over the next five years by Gridserve.
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NewsNew MD takes over at Phillips 66 from January
Phillips 66 Limited will have a new managing director of UK marketing from January 2021.
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Industry FeatureONSITE: It’s a family affair - Clive Gardner, Gardner Garages
Independent retailer Clive Gardner is famous for his laid-back approach to life, as well as revealing in an interview that he gets some of his best ideas lying down.
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NewsCircle K launches a new virtual scratch and win game
Circle K, which operates forecourts across Ireland, has launched Scratch and Win, a new free game that is promising 250,000 daily prizes, as well as high-value prizes up each weekend.
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NewsPark Garage Group extends Texaco portfolio to 30 sites
Top 50 Indie Park Garage Group (PGG) has extended its relationship with Valero and added a further two sites to its Texaco portfolio.
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NewsMaxol launches carbon off-setting programme
The Maxol Group has announced a carbon emissions offsetting programme that aims to support a number of green initiatives both at home and globally, including the planting of 10,000 trees across the island of Ireland, local community projects and global projects designed to offset carbon emissions, including fuel emissions.
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NewsEssar Oil appoints new CEO
Essar Oil UK Ltd has appointed Stein Ivar Bye, as its new chief executive officer. He will be based at the company’s Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
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Focus On FeaturePerfect Synergy
The launch of Esso’s new high-octane premium fuel fills a gap at the top end of its fuel line-up.
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InterviewElectric Avenue
Toddington Harper, founder and CEO of Gridserve, is on a mission to make a difference
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NewsRightcharge launches 'all-in-one' EV and home charging comparison service
Rightcharge has launched what it claims is the UK’s first and only electric vehicle (EV) energy tariff, home charging and installation online comparison service.
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NewsMaxol and Henderson Group renew contract with £425m deal
Maxol, Northern Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer, has announced the renewal of its strategic alliance with the Henderson Group, the company that owns the Spar franchise in Northern Ireland.
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NewsBP partners Aberdeen in drive to achieve Net Zero Vision
BP has agreed a significant partnership with Aberdeen City Council to help the council achieve the goals of the recently-approved Net Zero Vision to reduce carbon emissions and become a climate-positive city.
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NewsJet launches its first TV advertising campaign in more than 20 years
The Jet fuel brand has launched a new TV campaign - its first in more than 20 years. Shot on location at the new Jet Dove Retail White Rose Service Station in Barnsley and in the Peak District National Park, the TV spot is part of Jets’ ongoing brand awareness programme designed to increase visibility and consideration among new and existing customers.
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InterviewUNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: 20 questions for Byron Barker, Essar Oil UK Ltd
Essar’s Byron Barker loves his job at Essar and is a golf fantatic but he says his greatest achievement is being a good dad
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NewsGulf and McLaren brands united at British Grand Prix in new strategic partnership
McLaren and Gulf Oil International Ltd have announced a multi-year strategic partnership which will see Gulf partner with world-famous race team McLaren Racing and luxury supercar company McLaren Automotive.
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NewsPrax Group to acquire Total’s Lindsey Oil Refinery
The Prax Group has signed an agreement with Total to purchase Lindsey Oil Refinery and its associated logistic assets, with the deal subject to the conditions of sale being met.
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NewsCo-op switches 28 of its sites to supply by Valero in a single day
The Co-op has switched 28 sites to Valero supply in a single day in the largest conversion of sites in one day that either company has ever attempted.
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InterviewUNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: 20 questions for Gunden Yilmaz, Shell UK
He may have a ‘thing’ for James Bond, but Gunden Yilmaz has a ‘Goldeneye’ for the everyday joys of life – home, work or holidays
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OtherPositive outlook for forecourts in latest Fuel Market Review
The forecourt sector has shown it can adapt and is likely to come out of the crisis in better shape than many others, according to Arthur Renshaw, UK & Ireland manager for Experian Catalist, writing in the latest Fuel Market Review in the June digital issue of Forecourt Trader.
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ArticleUKIFDA joins scheme to offset carbon impact
The UK and Ireland Fuel Distributors Association (UKIFDA) has joined a carbon compensation scheme and teamed up with Portland Fuel in a bid to offset its carbon impact.