Buying local petrol station nets us all £1k
Daily Record|August 10, 2022
A VILLAGE bought a disused petrol station and carried out a £320,000 renovation to prevent fuel poverty and is saving families £1000 a year.
Buying local petrol station nets us all £1k

Newcastleton, which is close to the English border, was without a fuel station for a decade, forcing residents - most of whom are self-employed or work in agriculture - to make long journeys to fill up.

Trade had also suffered in the village but the new fuel station is processing 21,000 litres per week, and between 400,000 and 500,000 litres per year.

A £320,000 windfall, including cash from the National Lottery, paid for the renovations such as a new forecourt and fuel tanks.

この記事は Daily Record の August 10, 2022 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。

この記事は Daily Record の August 10, 2022 版に掲載されています。

7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、8,500 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。