All articles by Tracy West – Page 47
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Tebay’s Truckstop gets new look
Junction 38 on the M6, aka Tebay’s Truckstop, has had an extensive shop makeover. The Filling Station Shop, which serves both HGV drivers and the local community, has been expanded and now includes a hot food counter.
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Bramble Energy new HQ includes hydrogen development hub
Bramble Energy, an innovator in fuel cell technology, has announced the opening of its new headquarters in Crawley, West Sussex, which includes a hydrogen innovation and development hub.
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Hendersons’ plans ’shock and upset’ residents
The size and scale of Hendersons’ plans to build a ‘neighbourhood centre’, including a forecourt, at land off the Ballymaconaghy Road in the Four Winds area of Belfast has shocked and upset residents, according to a local councillor.
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Focus On Feature
FOCUS ON BREAD AND BAKERY: Use your loaf
When it comes to bread the advice is clear: never run out of best sellers. It seems quite obvious but still some stores get it wrong. And, with more and more forecourt stores doubling as the local convenience stores, maintaining availability of staples such as bread and milk is vital.
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MFG’s EV charging network continues to grow
MFG has been granted planning permission to demolish its car wash at Oval Service Station on Dereham Road in New Costessey, Norfolk and replace it with an EV charging zone.
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Clabby Filling Station gets new owners
The owners of Robinson Fuels – Andrea and Nigel Robinson – have bought Clabby Filling Station in County Fermanagh with the six-figure investment supported by Ulster Bank.
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AY&Y Patel site goes electric with Mer
Mer is to provide six ultra-rapid EV charging bays at AY&Y Patel Group’s Roseville Road forecourt in Leeds.
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Appeal for witnesses to forecourt burglary
Norfolk police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at Watton Service Station in Watton, near Thetford.
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Man who drove into petrol pump while drunk gets three-year ban
A Shrewsbury man who was found to be almost six times over the legal alcohol limit when he crashed into a petrol pump, has been banned from driving for three years.
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Product News
SHOP TALK: Portion power
Sometimes it’s nice to know you’re not alone. In this context I am thinking portion sizes because of new research from Which?
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IVG’s new vape bar tackles industry issues
IVG is describing its new IVG 2400 as a first-to-market disposable vape bar with benefits aimed at social and economic issues.
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New blu trio of flavours
Imperial has added three further flavours to its blu bar range: Tropical Mix, Apple Ice and Mint Ice (rrp £5.99). The company says that collectively, these flavour characteristics, including apple, pineapple, mint and mango, accounted for 10.75% of all vaping sales over the last six months, with their share contribution almost doubling versus the same period a year ago.
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Cash prizes from PepsiCo
Independent retailers have the chance to win cash prizes in PepsiCo’s latest giveaway. To enter, retailers simply purchase three cases of any qualifying product in a single transaction from a participating wholesaler and text to win, by August 31. The first five winners randomly drawn will each receive £2,000. The next five winners randomly drawn will each receive £1,000.
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Product News
BuzzBallz Cocktails’ limited edition Pornstar Martini
BuzzBallz Cocktails is adding a limited edition Pornstar Martini to its range. The vodka and passion fruit juice cocktail contains 13.5% abv, making it a bar-strength offering.
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Two new formats for Spicy Tomato Wheat Crunchies
KP Snacks has expanded its Wheat Crunchies range with the launch of the Spicy Tomato flavour in a 70g £1.25 price-marked pack (PMP) and a 45g Grab Bag (rrp £1).
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Flavour Kravers now in price-marked pack
KP Snacks is expanding its price-marked pack (PMP) range with the launch of KP Flavour Kravers Flame Grilled Steak in a £1.25 PMP. Available now, the launch combines the range’s best-performing SKU with the popular £1.25 PMP format.
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McVitie’s White Chocolate Digestives arrive
McVitie’s new White Chocolate Digestive is being described as the brand’s most significant launch in a decade.
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Dole has it in the can
The Dole Sunshine Company has relaunched and expanded its canned fruit range.
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Spar’s Spinner Winner
Spar has launched Spinner Winner, a new campaign in collaboration with internet personality and philanthropist, MrBeast.
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Focus On Feature
FOCUS ON EV CHARGING: Not-so-rapid rollout
The race to provide EV charging across the UK continues with BT the latest to sign up. The communications giant’s start-up and digital incubation team, Etc., is conducting trials to turn BT’s street cabinets into EV charging units.