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29.01.2020
Harvest Energy has become the latest forecourt operator to partner Morrisons with the opening of a Morrisons Daily store at one of its sites. Rontec already has more than 50 sites with Morrisons...
29.01.2020
Euro Garage’s parent company EG Group has bought a 5.24-acre development site next to Shrewsbury’s Churncote Island on the main A5 trunk road. Toby Shaw, who handled the sale for Towler Shaw Roberts,...
24.01.2020
Pendragon is preparing to close several of its Evans Halshaw Vauxhall dealership locations as part of the PSA Group-owned brand’s plan to shrink its UK retail network. A statement issued by the group...
24.01.2020
Six petrol forecourt sites have been sold off by the neighbourhood retail giant McColl’s. With just seven forecourt sites among its 1,550 managed convenience stores and newsagents, the fuel side of McColl’s operation...
22.01.2020
Euro Garages has won planning permission for a petrol filling station and convenience store next to a business park in Bridgnorth in Shropshire. The site already had planning permission for a petrol station,...
16.01.2020
Vertu Motors has added to the recent flurry of acquisitions and disposals within the Volkswagen retail network with the £8.8 million acquisition of four dealerships from Sytner Group. A total of 10 VW...
14.01.2020
Birmingham City Council is looking to ban private vehicles from driving through the city centre to help cut air pollution. Birmingham City Council’s newly published transport plan proposes that vehicles will be able...
13.01.2020
Barber Wadlow’s Forecourt Property Value Index* (in association with Experian Catalist) recorded a 3% value increase in 2019, the eighth consecutive year of growth. The Index has now achieved a 38% increase over...
08.01.2020
Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council have detailed plans for the UK’s first Zero Emissions Zone (ZEZ) in final draft proposals to help improve the city’s air quality. The ZEZ will ban...
06.01.2020
UK new car sales fell to a six-year low in 2019 down -2.4% to 2.3m units, according to figures from the SMMT. The market was hit by a freefall in demand for diesel...