All articles by Tracy West – Page 53
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NewsPolice appeals
Leicestershire police investigating a report of robbery at a petrol station in Narborough Road, Leicester have released an image of a woman they want to speak to.
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NewsMan jailed for attack at Tesco forecourt
A man was left battered and bruised after being attacked by another man, who threatened to kill him, at a Tesco forecourt in Poole.
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NewsLonger-length lorry roll out will lead to £1.4bn economy boost
Legislation change allowing longer lorries and longer semi-trailers on GB roads will save 70,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from being released into the air – and generate an expected £1.4bn in economic benefits. The billion-pound-plus boost in net economic benefits is expected by ensuring more goods are carried on fewer vehicles, supporting productivity and boosting the economy.
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NewsMFG plans for knockdown rebuild
MFG has submitted plans to knockdown and rebuild its Prizet North site on the A591 at Helsington near Kendal in Cumbria.
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NewsUK named key export country for Istobal
The UK and the US have become the main export countries for car wash company Istobal. The news comes as the Spanish firm announced that its sales increased by 12% in 2022 to nearly €164m.
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NewsAppeal for witnesses to Tesco forecourt robbery
Thames Valley Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at the Tesco petrol station on Portman Road in Reading.
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NewsMotive closes two sites to focus on hydrogen fuelling for large vehicle market
Motive Fuels has announced the closure of two hydrogen fuelling stations, both in London, as it refocuses its core business of providing hydrogen refuelling for large commercial vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
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NewsCrime round up
Wiltshire Police are looking for three people after a burglary at the Central Convenience Stores’ forecourt in Atworth near Melksham.
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Product NewsWatermelon flavour added to Relentless range
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) is bolstering its Relentless Zero Sugar range with the launch of a new Watermelon flavour.
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Product NewsCosta serves up summer
Costa Coffee has announced its new summer menu, which includes new fruity drinks and iced coffees, as well as pizzetta and pasta salads and lots of sweet treats.
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Product NewsBig backing for Chocomel
Chocomel, the UK’s fastest growing premium milk drink (IRI), is being backed by three months of high-profile promotional activity. It has already kicked off with a hero TV ad designed to raise brand awareness and increase penetration under the banner: ‘Chocomel, Sharing Not Required’.
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Product NewsNew look and new flavour for Graze
Graze is launching key changes across its portfolio to help retailers make the most of the healthy snacking opportunity.
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Product NewsJTI adds flavour to Sterling range
JTI has expanded its cigarillo portfolio with the launch of Sterling Dual Double Capsule Leaf Wrapped, offering double the flavour with a combination of peppermint and berry mint capsules.
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Product NewsBritvic launches Robinsons with Benefits
Following the successful launch of Robinsons Benefit Drops last year, the UK’s number one squash brand (Nielsen) is launching a full benefits-led range of wellness-focused premium squash, named Robinsons with Benefits.
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Product NewsSHOP TALK: Fit for a King
As I write this, the weather forecast for the Coronation weekend is not great however, the sales forecast looks somewhat brighter. While there’s quite a bit of controversy in some quarters about the cost of the Coronation, many organisations are pointing to the sales it will bring in.
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Focus On FeatureFOCUS ON SUMMER: Sizzling sales
Who can forget summer 2022? On July 19, a new UK and England record was set when thermometers hit 40.3 degrees in Lincolnshire. Not only was this a 1.6 degree increase on the previously recorded hottest temperate, it was also the first time 40 degrees was recorded in the UK.
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AnalysisANALYSIS: Planning for more EV chargers
While charge point operators (CPOs) such as Fastned are ready to invest millions in the UK, cumbersome planning regulations are slowing the rollout down. So says Tom Hurst, UK country manager at Fastned.
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Equipment NewsSewell on the go makes Connections
Sewell on the go is utilising an integrated software platform to drive efficiencies and streamline growth.
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Equipment NewsSuresite addresses unattended market with contactless payment device solution
Suresite Group has announced that its new ‘unattended’ contactless payment solution is now live and has already exceeded initial demand expectations.
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Equipment NewsIstobal launches M’WASH3 PRO
Istobal has launched the M’WASH3 PRO, a new high-end rollover that unifies its previous M’NEX32 and FLEX5 models. The new machine is designed to offer greater control and quality in car cleaning through more efficient and connected technology.