LONDON This week has seen the FTSE 100 gradually edge upward, as some decent corporate earnings took the focus away from weak economic news and the eurozone crisis. However, some commodities have outperformed the stock market, with both oil and …
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Government decides to keep existing MOT frequencies
Source: FTA Following a review of the existing arrangements for MOT tests and their frequency, the Government has decided to maintain the current rules. Announcing the decision on Wednesday, the Secretary of State for Transport, Justine Greening, also announced that …
Read MoreIndustry survey on obstructive sleep apnoea
Source: FTA As part of the obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) Partnership Group, which includes medical bodies, academics and individuals who have been personally affected by OSA, FTA is seeking to establish the level of industry awareness of the medical condition …
Read MoreLaunch of Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme Second Annual Report
Source: FTA The second annual report of the Logistics Carbon Reduction Scheme, launched this week, shows that logistics operators are on course to meet their voluntary greenhouse gas reduction target through the use of a wide range of efficiency improvement …
Read MoreTheft of Diesel – Bicester
Thames Valley Police – Community Messaging – Cherwell Offenders have broken into a yard in Blackthorn Station, Blackthorn, Bicester removed fuel caps and stole diesel from lorries. Please remain extra vigilant and alert neighbours. If you see anything suspicious of …
Read MoreRenewable Energy Directive – DfT Response
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport (Norman Baker) published the department’s response to the comments received in the consultation on our proposals for implementing the transport aspects of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED), confirming action to implement this …
Read MoreNolan Oils are Supporting Bicester Fireworks
Bicester Round Table Charity Firework Spectacular 2011 Saturday 5th November, Pingle Field Bicester Gates open at 6pm • Bonfire 7pm • Fireworks 7.30pm Parking at Bicester Village • Funfair • Refreshments £4 per peson on the day. Children under 5 …
Read MoreOFT – "No evidence of a competition problem in the heating oil market"
OFT Off-grid Market Study On Tuesday, the Office of Fair Trading published its off-grid energy study. For the study’s key findings, see FON’s email newsletter sent to readers on publication day or go to www.oft.gov.uk for the full report. The …
Read MoreOFT Off-grid Energy Market
This morning, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) published its Off-grid Energy Market Study findin Finding of OFT Study, 18/10/11 This morning, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) published its findings following an examination of the off-grid energy market. The …
Read MorePress Release – OFT Off-grid Market Study
Off-grid energy suppliers need consumer law enforcement not regulation The OFT today (18th october 2011) published the findings of its off-grid market study. It showed that on the whole competition works well, with consumers offered a good choice of suppliers, …
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