All MFG articles
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NewsTransport Secretary opens new MFG charging hub as firm continues £400m EV programme
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has opened a new MFG EV Power charging hub at the firm’s Marlborough Road forecourt in Swindon, Wilts.
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NewsMFG plans big upgrades for Greater Manchester forecourt
A Morrisons filling station in Heywood, Greater Manchester, is set to be significantly redeveloped if MFG is granted planning permission by the local authority.
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NewsMFG powers ahead with EV charging at nearly 300 Morrisons supermarkets
Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has completed a rapid electric vehicle charger rollout across nearly 300 Morrisons supermarkets nationwide, as part of its ambition to lead the way in the road transport energy transition.
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NewsWildstone Estates updates ad boards “across the MFG portfolio” as another digital screen is planned
A planning application has been submitted to Lambeth Council in South London for the erection of a Wildstone Estates digital advertising board at an MFG filling station as part of an ongoing project.
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NewsMFG moves sites from Shell to Esso
Those with an eye for such things will have noticed a trend developing of late: a large number of MFG-owned forecourts have switched their branding from Shell to Esso.
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NewsMFG renews sponsorship of EV Rally for 2025
MFG’s commitment to electric cars has been cemented after the firm announced it would again sponsor the EV Rally.
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NewsMFG gets permission to upgrade Scottish forecourt
Local authorities have granted MFG permission to carry out improvements to a site in Scotland.
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NewsMFG continues to expand 24-hour opening strategy with Sunderland site
MFG’s strategy of running a significant proportion of its sites on a 24/7 basis has gained further traction after Sunderland City Council granted permission for a filling station to never close.
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NewsCD&R remains “committed” to MFG after selling £500m stake
The majority shareholder of forecourt group MFG has sold a £500m minority stake to a group of institutional investors, including American investment giant Apollo.
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NewsMFG commits to over 500 Royal Mail lockers
MFG is introducing Royal Mail parcel lockers at over 500 of its petrol stations, having already expanded its activity in this footfall-driving area last month.
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NewsMFG plans big update for Ayrshire Morrisons forecourt
A planning application to extend a Morrisons forecourt in Troon, South Ayrshire, has been submitted to local authorities by MFG.
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NewsMFG installs 1,000th EV charging bay as “aggressive” expansion continues
MFG has completed on its 1,000th ultra-rapid EV charging bay, just four years after it began investing in the sector.
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NewsMFG gets permission to substantially upgrade Suffolk forecourt
East Suffolk Council has granted planning permission for MFG to significantly update a BP filling station in Martlesham, a village to the east of Ipswich.
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NewsMFG applies to expand West Midlands forecourt
MFG has applied for planning permission to extend a Morrisons forecourt it operates in Coventry, West Midlands. If approved, the development will involve almost tripling the square footage of the site’s shop, and installing a four-bay jet-wash facility.
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NewsMFG opens new to industry Somerset forecourt
MFG, which operates over 1,200 forecourts in the UK, has opened its latest filling station in Shepton Mallet, Somerset.
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NewsMFG backs Yeep with plans for hundreds more parcel lockers
MFG is planning to introduce another 370 Yeep parcel lockers across its estate of 1,200-plus forecourts by the end of July.
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NewsMFG Morrisons site faces planning battle over jet washes
Proposals to install three new jet wash bays at a Wiltshire forecourt by MFG are running into difficulties after a series of complaints about the plans by neighbours.
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NewsMFG Southampton site set for significant food-to-go extension
Top 50 Indie MFG, which operates over 1,200 UK forecourts, is seeking planning permission to significantly extend a site in Southampton, Hampshire.
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NewsMFG Hertfordshire forecourt set for significant upgrades
Planning consent is being sought to implement a range of upgrades at an Esso liveried forecourt in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
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InterviewWhat is next for MFG: the modest mega-group?
Its recent acquisition of 337 Morrisons sites cemented the business’s status as the UK’s biggest forecourt operator. In a rare interview, its chief executive reveals what comes next.