All articles by Tracy West – Page 13
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NewsRetail crime “spiralling out of control”, says BRC
Retail crime is at its highest level on record, according to new figures released today from the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC’s) Annual Crime Survey.
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NewsForecourt retailers increase staff numbers to help tackle shoplifting
A new report from law firm TLT says many retailers are considering increasing their prices to pay for new tech to help deter crime. However, forecourt operators are taking a different approach.
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NewsToyota to help roll out next-gen hydrogen refuelling systems in Europe
Toyota Motor Europe has signed an agreement with Hydrogen Refueling Solutions (HRS) and ENGIE with the aim of rolling out the next-generation of hydrogen refuelling systems.
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NewsE.on to deliver EV charging at six sites in Scotland
E.on has announced plans for new ultra-rapid EV charging hubs at six sites across Scotland. The 42 high-powered chargers will be installed in key locations near cities including Dundee, Edinburgh, Stirling, and Dunfermline.
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NewsRontec refused permission to install EV bays
Top 50 Indie Rontec has been refused planning permission to add four EV charging bays to its Greyhound Service Station in Warrington, due to safety concerns.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON: Five fascinating facts about healthy snacks
Healthy snacks can equate to healthy profits if the range is right
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NewsRetailers warned about fake Scottish banknotes
Police are warning retailers to be vigilant after reports that fake Scottish banknotes are being used in shops across the country, including in West Yorkshire.
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NewsEG On The Move opens first new-to-industry site of 2025
EG On The Move has opened its first new-to-industry site so far this year.
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NewsOne man jailed in relation to the Srisankar Subramanian drive-off incident
A man who stole fuel during the incident that left forecourt worker Srisankar Subramanian with life-threatening injuries has been jailed.
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NewsNewport City Council partners with Zest for on-street charging
Newport City Council is partnering with Zest to deliver on-street charging facilities across the city.
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NewsWest Midlands sites secured for three new EV charging stations
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has secured three sites for ultra-fast EV charging stations along major routes in the north, east and south of the region.
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NewsOfficer commended for bravery after disarming knife-wielding man in petrol station shop
An officer has been praised for his outstanding bravery in single-handedly tackling a suspect armed with a knife who was trying to stab another man in a forecourt store.
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NewsShoplifter banned from every BP in Essex
A persistent Southend shoplifter has been banned from every BP garage and store across Essex for two years.
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NewsEG On The Move takes over James Hall project and applies to add EV charging
EG On The Move has applied for planning permission to add EV charging and valeting to its new site in Middlesbrough.
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NewsDigital driving licences will help retailers, says ACS
The ACS has welcomed the news this week that the government will introduce digital driving licences.
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NewsCrackdown on rogue car washes requested by Stuart Anderson MP
A campaign has been launched to tackle rogue hand car washes across South Shropshire by Stuart Anderson MP.
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NewsWorcester Council refuses planning for new digital signage at petrol station
MFG has been refused planning permission for a new digital ad display at its Commandery Service Station in Worcester .
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NewsScottish government urged to replicate 40% relief for struggling retailers
Independent retailers are urging the Scottish government to rethink its plans to exclude them from business rates relief support announced in last year’s Budget.
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NewsGridserve donates £10k to foodbanks
In 2024, Gridserve donated £2,500 each to four foodbanks across the UK, totalling £10,000. In lieu of traditional employee gifts, the company chose to give back to the communities where its employees live and work.
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NewsForecourt owner fined £15,000 for selling illegal vapes
More than 8,000 vapes weighing a tonne in total were seized by Trading Standards during visits to Texaco Horwich Service Station in Bolton.