All articles by Tracy West – Page 26
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NewsMFG refused planning permission at Hatfield site
MFG has been refused planning permission to install EV charging and make other changes at its Bell Bar Service Station in Hatfield.
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NewsDevon council says ‘no’ to new motorway services
Plans for a new service station on the M5, between Poltimore and Broadclyst, just outside Exeter, have failed to gain support from East Devon District Council.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON BREAKFAST: Morning munchies
When McDonald’s makes the news with a story that mini hash browns are being added to its breakfast menu, you know the UK is serious about its morning meal. But how can forecourt operators make the most of the opportunity?
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NewsPlans lodged to turn derelict forecourt into apartments
Tate Fuel Oils has applied for planning permission to knockdown a derelict former petrol station and build seven apartments in its place.
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NewsFull speed ahead for JRS Services’ development
Joseph Richardson, managing director at Top 50 Indie Jos. Richardson & Son, has praised contractors Daniel Charles Construction for the ‘amazing work’ they are doing at JRS Services (formerly known as Glews Services) on the M62.
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NewsPlanning refused for new Enniskillen forecourt
Planning permission has been refused for a new petrol filling station at 121 Tempo Road, Enniskillen, due to concerns about road safety.
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NewsBP is looking for H&S partners to make its sites safer
BP is looking for forward-thinking health and safety organisations to collaborate with teams in its retail businesses.
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NewsSterling Petroleum seeks to improve Bawdrip site
Top 50 Indie Sterling Petroleum has submitted plans to install a new canopy and above-ground diesel tank at its Bawdrip Service Station at Bridgwater, Somerset.
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NewsMan fined £400 for dropping cigarette butt at petrol station
A smoker who was spotted throwing a cigarette butt on the ground at Whittlesford Service Station on the outskirts of Cambridge, has been fined £400.
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NewsPolice seek drive-off thief who may have stolen over £1,300-worth of fuel
Greater Manchester Police are keen to speak to the man pictured above, as they believe he can help with investigations following the theft of £500-worth of fuel at the Sainsbury’s petrol station at Heaton Park, between Monday, August 12, and Tuesday, August 27.
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NewsMan pleads guilty to forecourt stabbings
A man has pleaded guilty to stabbing two people in a premeditated attack at a BP forecourt in South Wigston, Leicestershire.
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NewsBrits will spend up to a month of their lives in motorway service areas
New research from Gridserve has found that Brits will spend up to nine hours a year in motorway service stations, tallying up to 720 hours – or 30 full days – over the course of an 80-year lifetime.
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NewsNorway has more electric cars than petrol ones
Norway now has more electric cars on the road than pure petrol cars.
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NewsBeliev acquires SMS’ public EV charging business
Chargepoint operator (CPO) Believ has entered a strategic partnership with energy infrastructure business Smart Metering Systems (SMS plc) by acquiring its public EV charging business.
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NewsCouncil blocks new ad board at MFG site as it could distract drivers
Thurrock Council has refused planning permission for a new digital advertising board at the MFG forecourt on the A1036 Arterial Road in Purfleet-on-Thames in Essex.
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NewsEuropean car industry calls for urgent relief as EV sales continue to fall
Europe’s car industry is calling for urgent relief before new CO2 targets for cars and vans come into effect next year.
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NewsExtra MSA progresses with plans for new motorway services on M62
Extra MSA is seeking ‘reserved matters’ consent for a new motorway service area at junction 11 of the M62 at Birchwood.
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NewsMFG revises plans for Prizet North site
Top 50 Indie MFG has put in a revised planning application for its Prizet North Service Station at Helsington in Kendal – after previously being granted permission for a knockdown rebuild.
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NewsMFG tries again to get permission for EV charging at Bristol site
After having its planning request turned down earlier this year, MFG is trying again to get permission to install EV chargepoints at its Redland Service Station in Bristol.
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NewsRapleys beefs up Roadside team
Property consultancy Rapleys has hired Alice Bennett as associate partner to focus on Automotive & Roadside professional services.