Local protest helps Seevaratnam Muresh secure latest site
Thugs caught after vicious Snapchat assault at Esso site
Applegreen manager up in court for cashing in fake winning scratchcards
Penny on the Move rolling out parcel lockers to most of its sites
Shell continues trend of removing magazines from forecourts
AWARDS: It is all to play for in Forecourt Trader of the Year contest
Government will not reduce VAT on public charging
Short-term security guard stops prolific offenders at Pricewatch forecourt
BP hardens staff security with body cameras and crime intelligence platform
EG employee wins unfair dismissal case but receives no compensation
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Highlights
UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: 20 questions for David Charman from Parkfoot Garage
David Charman might fancy himself as the next Jack Reacher, the capable and likeable former military police officer and protagonist of Lee Child’s crime series. But don’t show him a snake or call him Dave or mate.
FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY: Environmental action
The word sustainability means different things to different people. One dictionary definition for it is: “The avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance”.
SERVICE CENTRE: Having the energy to fight. How a forecourt operator was bumped from one costly tariff to another by YU Energy
Johnny Srikrishna, who owns Ashdene Service Station (Shell/Budgens) on the A21 near Etchingham in East Sussex, has a considerable bone to pick with YU Energy.
MONEY TALK: Retail crime – it’s time for forecourt operators to have a fundamental re-think
It’s an expensive, persistent and growing issue affecting forecourt operators and their staff: crime – whether we’re talking shoplifting, drive-offs or no means of payment (NMoP). But does it have to be this way?
TECH TALK: Government ‘fuel finder scheme’ must be designed to benefit motorist
Fierce competition between forecourts has long been the most effective way to ensure low prices for motorists.
COMMENT: Do the maths - home charging for everyone will probably never happen
Most of us hate to see the results of fly tipping and yet if the noxious fumes being emitted by our diesel and petrol cars weren’t invisible we’d see that on average we’re effectively dumping from our exhaust the equivalent volume of a whole bag of fast food packaging every second we drive.
How to prepare for EV power complexities
How to boost profits and simplify lubricant sales
How to harness the power of forecourt insurance
How to drive your healthy snacking sales
How forecourts can revolutionise payment services
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