Forecourt Trader Awards 2008

FORECOURT TRADER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
25th September 2008
London Hilton, Park Lane

2007 Award Winners

Forecourt Trader Of The Year

Robert and Hugh Fraser, Brize Norton Service Station,Oxfordshire

Location Category Winners:

Best Rural

  • Independent with nine sites or less - Michael Johnston, Euro-Spar, Castle Wellan, County Down
  • Oil company/supermarket owned and managed - Robert Foster, Vivo Randalstown, Co Antrim

Overall category winner - Michael Johnston

Best Neighbourhood

  • Oil company /supermarket owned and managed - Alan Troy, Spar/BP Milburn, Coleraine
  • Independent with nine sites or less - Robert and Hugh Fraser & Pam Lambert, Brize Norton Service Station, Oxfordshire
  • Independent with 10 sites or more - Mark Cox, Checkers Xpress Five Oaks, Jersey
  • Oil company-owned franchisee/commission operator - Alfred Savarimuthu, Murco Costcutter Wood Street Service Station, Barnet, Herts

Overall category winner - Robert and Hugh Fraser

Best Main Route

  • Oil company / supermarket owned and managed - Emma Gaunt, United Co-op Crosshills Service Station, Keighley, Leeds
  • Independent dealer with 10 sites or more - Heena Patel , BP Charnwood Connect, Motor Fuels Group, Loughborough
  • Independent dealer with nine sites or less - Edward Prosser, Harry Tuffins, Ludlow, Shropshire
  • Oil company-owned franchisee/commission operator - Sivalingham Pragash, Murco Costcutter, Wallasey Service Station, Wallasey, Merseyside

Overall category winner - Edward Prosser

Specialist Categories

  • Best Site With A Licence To Sell Alcohol - Suzie Hawkins & Brian Tew, Overmonnow Budgens, Monmouth
  • Best Car Care & Lubricants Outlet - Robert and Hugh Fraser & Pam Lambert, Brize Norton Service Station, Oxfordshire
  • Best Display Of Chilled Food - Mark Cox, Checkers Xpress Five Oaks, Jersey
  • Best Confectionery Outlet - James Frances, Park Garage Group, Scholes, Rotherham
  • Best Crisps & Snacks Outlet - Glenn Biesty, Centra Ballymoney, Ballymoney Co Antrim
  • Best Customer Service - Robert & Hugh Fraser & Colin Price, BP Georgetown, Didcot, Oxfordshire
  • Best Food-To-Go Outlet - Mark Cox, Checkers Xpress Five Oaks, Jersey
  • Best Forecourt Facilities - Suzie Hawkins & Brian Tew, Overmonnow Budgens, Monmouth
  • Best Soft Drinks Outlet - Jamie Green, United Co-op Gomersal Service Station, Wakefield * Best Use Of Retail Technology - Suzie Hawkins & Brian Tew, Overmonnow Budgens, Monmouth
  • Best Tobacco Merchandising - Melanie Wrightson, Thirsk Service Station, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
  • Best Impulse Ice Cream Outlet - Robert and Hugh Fraser & Pam Lambert, Brize Norton Service Station, Oxfordshire