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Wildstone 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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CD&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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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MFG 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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Interview
What 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.
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MFG hits Morrisons Daily refit target complete with National Lottery
National Lottery operator Allwyn has completed its largest terminal installation project after equipping over 300 forecourts owned by Motor Fuel Group (MFG) with terminals.
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PROFILE: Langney Rise showcases MFG’s winning formula
With Motor Fuel Group (MFG) walking away with five categories at our recent awards, including the top accolade of Forecourt Trader of the Year 2024, we take a closer look at one of the victorious sites to discover more about the winning formula.
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MFG opens its 100th Greggs
Motor Fuel Group (MFG), the UK’s largest independent forecourt operator, has opened its 100th Greggs store on its network of over 1,200 sites.