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Retailers urged to register forecourts for Fuel Finder Scheme

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ACS (Association of Convenience Stores) is urging retailers to act now and register their forecourt sites for the Fuel Finder Scheme, as registration is now officially open. The Fuel Finder Scheme will require retailers to report fuel price changes within 30 minutes and provide details…

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