Being mindful of energy saving ideas for home is becoming more and more important to everyday life for both reducing costs and helping protect the planet.

Not only is this a fantastic team to be part of, but our Rix Tanker Driver Matt Sparrow (pictured to the left of the team) is Team Coach and puts in a lot of time with the boys to ensure they are playing well and having fun at the same time.

With Britain forecast to leave the EU on 29th March, many of our customers have asked us how Brexit will affect the cost and availability of domestic heating oil. The impact of Brexit on the UK fuel supply and distribution market will to some degree depend on the agreement made between the UK government and the EU, but as that is yet to be finalised, accurately predicting the outcome is difficult. That said, it is possible there will be an impact on Britain’s 1.6m heating oil users so in this article, we explore what that might look like.

A COMMUNITY shop set up and run by volunteers has received a windfall payment from a local fuel company. Gaydon Village Store, in Church Road, was presented with a cheque for £177 by Paul Doherty, director of Rix Petroleum (Midlands) Ltd, earlier this month.

Is the worry of a post-Brexit hike in fuel prices keeping you up at night? For farmers, hauliers, and fleet operators, unpredictable fuel prices can play havoc with your cash flow. And with March 29th fast approaching, we know concern is growing about the immediate aftermath of the UK leaving the EU and how it will affect commodities such as diesel, kerosene, and gas oil.

Summer is finally in full swing, and with the season starting with surprisingly balmy temperatures it’s the perfect opportunity to make savings on our annual heating bills.

With reports of a spate of domestic heating oil thefts across the country, it is important to ensure that your heating oil supplies are properly protected.

In October 2015, a bill was passed in Parliament by the former Housing Minister, Brandon Lewis, making it the law for landlords to install working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their properties.

We have taken a look at duty rates back in 1996, to see what all the fuss was about.