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NewsVoting closed for Forecourt Trader’s Special Recognition Award 2025
Voting has now closed for the 2025 Forecourt Trader of the Year’s Special Recognition Award, run in conjunction with principal sponsor Booker Retail Partners, and voted for by our readers.
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NewsFORECOURT TRADER AWARDS: Finalists announced for 2025
The wait is finally over to find out who are this year’s contenders for the annual Forecourt Trader Awards.
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NewsTop 50 Indie Brookfield Group takes on two marathons for charity
Staff from The Brookfield Group, which owns and operates eight forecourts and leases a further 13, are taking part in the London Marathon and the Boston Marathon to raise money for a children’s charity.
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NewsGoran Raven looks to the future at National Convenience Show
Leading petrol station operator Goran Raven will share his insights into the changing shape of the forecourt sector at the National Convenience Show tomorrow (Tuesday, April 8).
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NewsTom Highland has a fling with TikTok
The forecourt community is tight-knit, sharing business tips and support. But Tom Highland, who owns and operates three petrol stations, is now taking a step further with behind the scene access to how he runs his business on TikTok.
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NewsSUMMIT: Key speaker to invite forecourt operators on 50-site hydrogen journey
At next month’s Summit, hydrogen expert Tim Harper will share how his business Element 2 plans to take forecourt operators on a £100 million investment journey, starting this summer, to build 50 public refuelling stations throughout the UK in the next five years.
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NewsSUMMIT 2023: UK falling behind in global race to net zero warns UKPIA chief executive
The UK is falling behind in the global race towards net zero, according to Elizabeth de Jong, chief executive of the UK Petroleum Industry Association (UKPIA).
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NewsSUMMIT 2023: Element 2 targets retailers to create national hydrogen refuelling network
Hydrogen is coming - and it’s coming a lot quicker than many people think, according to Brendan Bilton, chief technology officer of Element 2, the company formed during the pandemic with the goal of building the first commercially-scaled hydrogen refuelling station network in the UK.
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NewsSUMMIT 2023: Balmer highlights flaws in PumpWatch proposal
PRA executive director Gordon Balmer gave an insight into his organisation’s work on behalf of its members in his presentation to the Forecourt Trader Summit 2023.
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NewsSUMMIT 2023: Sustainability issues are impacting property market, warns Rodell
The pace of transition away from fossil fuels may be patchy at the moment, but Steve Rodell, managing director, retail, Christie & Co, believes there is an unstoppable momentum behind it.
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NewsSUMMIT 2023: MFG chief executive reveals company’s EV strategy
MFG’s strategy towards EV charging was revealed as part of a wide-ranging key presentation by its chief executive William Bannister at the Forecourt Trader Summit 2023 yesterday.
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NewsDon't miss out! Forecourt Trader Summit 2023 opens tomorrow
The biggest forecourt conference of the year, Forecourt Trader Summit 2023, takes place tomorrow - February 28.
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NewsLast chance to buy tickets for Forecourt Trader Summit 2023
Time is running out to buy tickets for the biggest forecourt conference of the year, next week’s Forecourt Trader Summit 2023.
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NewsTickets selling fast for Forecourt Trader’s Summit 2023. Don’t miss out!
With one week to go, tickets are selling fast for next week’s Forecourt Trader Summit 2023. For the latest insight, research and advice on the challenges – as well as the opportunities – facing the fuel retailing sector, a visit to the annual Forecourt Trader Summit is essential.
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NewsMFG’s CEO William Bannister joins the line-up at Forecourt Trader Summit 2023
MFG’s chief executive officer William Bannister is the latest high-profile industry expert set to bring insight and expertise to this year’s Forecourt Trader Summit 2023.
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EventForecourt Trader Summit 2023
Tuesday 28 February 2023 | The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Sutton Coldfield, England
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NewsVEPower launches ‘world’s first autonomous grid-free EV charger’
Bio-energy company VEPower has launched what it describes as the ’world’s first autonomous grid-free’ EV charger.
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Equipment NewsFORECOURT SHOW: Vars clocks up 800 forecourts using its ‘advanced’ drive-off protection solution
A growing number of forecourt operators are using the ’world’s most advanced forecourt protection and parking solution’, according to Vars Technology director John Garnett, who was making the most of the retailer audience at last month’s Forecourt Show.
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InterviewFORECOURT SHOW: Phillips 66 embarks on trial to understand EV charging operation and create dealer offer
Jet brand owner Phillips 66 revealed at The Forecourt Show that it has embarked on an electric vehicle charging trial, to fully understand what’s involved, so that it can integrate the service into its dealer offer by the end of the year.
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Equipment NewsFORECOURT SHOW: Former Top 50 Indie John Ryeland unveils new car-wash centre format
A flexible car-wash centre format that could be one of the templates for forecourt operators in the future, was revealed at last month’s Forecourt Show by former Top 50 Indie John Ryeland.