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Stanlow Fuel Protest: Round#2
The first round of protests at Stanlow Oil refinery near Chester was a great success. Hundreds of people gathered for the peaceful protest, doing a fantastic job of highlighting the public anger over soaring fuel prices in the UK.Stanlow has been a popular protest...
Nissan Leaf Dealer Tour hits Smiths of Peterborough, we get hands on
Today our sources on Twitter sent us a tip off that the Nissan EV Tour would be hitting Peterborough for a one day showcase of its flagship EV. Naturally, I had to attend. Having only seen the Leaf in press and promotional pictures I was taken back by how "normal" it...
AA urges motorists to fight against fuel price rises
THE AA has urged drivers to back the Mirror’s Will the Penny Drop campaign and protest against sky-high petrol and diesel prices. Company bosses have drafted an online petition for motorists to send to their MPs to ensure the penny-per-litre fuel tax is dropped. The...
Fuel Prices Pro (Apple App) review
If like me, searching for the best fuel prices in town is the last thing you want to waste your precious fuel on, you'ill love our review of the PetrolPrices Pro app review. Click to get the full run down on this great little app. Fuel Prices Pro Review
New Ford Focus aims to make you a “Hypermiler”, save you money
The new 2012 Ford Focus represents the first example of the automaker's "One Ford" global product strategy. Under this approach, Ford engineers set out to design vehicles that are exactly the same for all markets. Since Ford's fuel-saving EcoMode technology will be...
West Midlands haulage firms threatening blockades over fuel prices
Haulage firms are threatening to blockade the roads if fuel taxes continue to rocket. A survey of firms across the West Midlands has unearthed widespread unrest about the Government’s plans to introduce more petrol and diesel duties. We dozens of companies with some...
Coryton Oil Refinery Protest suffers low turn out, but another confirmed
The Coryton Oil Refinery Protest suffered a low turn out today with numbers being blamed on Police intervention and lack of public awareness. Groups from around the UK had confirmed their attendance and reports of please stopping convoys have been rife. Those that did...
Stanlow Fuel protest today! Show your support!
In case you have been on another planet, the Stanlow Fuel protest in Chester is due to take place today. The protest has been quite slow to gather attention from the UK press but the organisers have now confirmed that SkyNews & BBC News will be in attendance as...
Chancellor George Osborne hints at fuel price help in budget
Help for hard-pressed motorists could be on the way after Chancellor George Osborne gave a strong signal he will tackle rising fuel prices in his Budget in March. He said he was looking at two things, the first would be "overriding" the fuel duty due to come into...