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Petrol prices to rise by eight percent

Posted by Will Dracott on Thursday, August 12, 2010, In : Motoring news 

Petrol prices could rise by as much as eight percent in the next six months according to predictions by the Retail Motor Industry Independent Petrol Retailers Association (RMI Petrol).

Oil price hikes and currency movements have been blamed for the impending rise.

RMI Petrol reckons that average petrol prices could reach 125.9 pence in early 2011, blitzing the current record of 121.6 pence. That figure includes the rise in VAT and the Government's planned fuel duty hike.

The organisation...


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North South petrol price war

Posted by Will Dracott on Sunday, June 20, 2010, In : Motoring news 

When it comes to the price of fuel, you’re actually better off if you live up North!

Let’s face it, there’s always been a bit of friendly rivalry between the north and south of England, with each region believing it’s better than the other. But now it seems that the divide has been taken one step further – in the form of petrol prices.

In fact, according to research from the AA, if you live in the north you’re far likely to get a better deal on your fuel than if you live in ...


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Cut Price Petrol

Posted by Will Dracott on Wednesday, May 19, 2010,

Supermarket Asda has sparked a possible fuel price war by announcing a 2p-a-litre reduction in the cost of its petrol. 

To take effect from Thursday, the cut will take Asda petrol prices down to 115.9p a litre, while its diesel will drop 1p to 118.9p a litre.

Asda commercial director David Miles said: "Yet again, Asda is leading UK fuel prices down. Motorists will be relieved commodity prices are coming down and as always we are the first to reflect falling cos...


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UK prices reach all time high

Posted by Will Dracott on Thursday, April 8, 2010,

UK petrol prices set to hit all-time high

Average cost expected to exceed 120p per litre, say experts

Posted: 7 April 2010
by Visordown News


UK PETROL prices are set to hit an all-time high in the near future, the AA has warned.

With hundreds of garages across the UK charging more than 120p per litre for unleaded petrol, the Association says we should expect the aver...


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Cheapest petrol in town

Posted by Will Dracott on Wednesday, April 7, 2010,
A nice little website to help find the cheapest fuel near you - petrolprices.com

Your search for BS9 2HB found 98 petrol stations within 10 miles.

Including your 2 closest stations: Somerfield Falcondale (Texaco), and Petrol Express Henleaze (Texaco).

Unleaded Diesel LRP Super LPG see the cheapest stations
The Highest price in this area: 126.9p 127.9p n/a 132.9p 61.9p
The Average price in this area: 119.6p 120.2p...

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Free Petrol for the year!

Posted by Will Dracott on Wednesday, April 7, 2010,
Fuel duty goes up by 1p - win free petrol for year!

With petrol prices heading for a record high of £1.20 a litre, a 1p fuel duty increase on 1st April, followed by a further 1p increase later in the year, uSwitch is offering you the chance to win £1,800 – equivalent to a year’s worth of petrol.

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Will Dracott


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