Minister urges wholesalers to register
EXCHEQUER Secretary to the Treasury Damian Hinds has written to thousands of businesses urging them to apply for the new Alcohol Wholesaler Registration Scheme.
Wholesalers...
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Third year for Silverstone partners
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Harthill’s electric pulse
BP has installed two new EV charging points at a service station site on the M8.
Plugging into the potential
Retailers across Scotland are being encouraged to fit multiple new electric vehicle charge points to their forecourts and premises to meet the rising numbers of customers now driving EVs.
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High demand for freeholds
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Set for a late rush?
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Training staff just got easier
Bolt Learning brings digital tools to retailers.
Serving up fresh talent
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