• AWARDS: Industry accolades are good for business say former Forecourt Trader winners

  • ​PRA demands stronger police action ahead of elections as shoplifting reaches record levels

  • Henderson Retail’s new flagship community supermarket opens complete with forecourt

  • ​New data shows ULEZ in London is working, says clean transport group

  • 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

  • Short-term security guard stops prolific offenders at Pricewatch forecourt

  • AWARDS: Industry accolades are good for business say former Forecourt Trader winners

  • ​PRA demands stronger police action ahead of elections as shoplifting reaches record levels

  • Henderson Retail’s new flagship community supermarket opens complete with forecourt

  • ​New data shows ULEZ in London is working, says clean transport group

  • 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

Highlights

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COMMENT: Taming the food to go beast

2024-04-28T15:33:00+01:00By Matt Cundrick of MKMC Food Business Support

From removing under-performing legacy franchise brands to introducing hot Indian street food from vending machines, consultant Matt Cundrick shares his thoughts on staying ahead of the food to go opportunity.

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Top 50 Indies report shines light on robust forecourt sector

2024-04-26T15:54:00+01:00By

MFG continues to take pole position in the Top 50 Indies 2024, which were unveiled earlier this week. And this is before its Morrisons forecourts are added to its portfolio.

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COMMENT: Changing nature of the forecourt

2024-04-25T11:51:00+01:00By Domenico Sicilia, director, business development at Dover Fueling Solutions

A growing number of countries are identifying their official phase-out dates for the sale of petrol and diesel cars. 

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UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT: 20 questions for David Charman from Parkfoot Garage

2024-04-22T09:19:00+01:00

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. 

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FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY: Environmental action

2024-04-10T03:17:00+01:00By

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”.

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SERVICE CENTRE: Having the energy to fight. How a forecourt operator was bumped from one costly tariff to another by YU Energy

2024-04-08T08:22:00+01:00By Jac Roper

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.

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