FETF 2026 Grant Scheme Now Open
The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) 2026 is now open for applications, giving farmers and land managers the opportunity to secure funding for equipment that improves productivity, animal welfare and environmental outcomes. With the window now live, early preparation and prompt applications will be key to making the most of available funding. A quick […]
Is Iran Conflict Fuelling Heating Oil Thefts Across the UK?
Recent thefts in Norfolk have pushed heating oil security back into the spotlight, but this isn’t just a Norfolk problem. Police warnings across Suffolk, Hampshire and Lincolnshire point to the same underlying pattern: as heating oil prices rise, so does the risk of theft from tanks at homes, farms and rural business premises. That national […]
Iran Conflict Puts Pressure on Liquid Storage Supply Chains
Escalating tensions and the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz. Recent tensions between the United States and Iran have centred on the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow shipping route through which a significant proportion of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas passes. Disruption, or even the threat of disruption, in […]
FETF 2026 Applications open on 17 March
Applications for the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF 2026) open on Tuesday 17 March 2026, offering farmers, growers and contractors the opportunity to secure funding towards equipment that improves efficiency, strengthens livestock management and enhances environmental performance. £50M available for farming industry with FETF 2026 A total of £50 million is available in this […]
Catchment Sensitive Farming: Advice, Help and Support
What is Catchment Sensitive Farming? Often shortened to CSF, this is a free advisory service for farmers in England focused on one clear objective: keeping soil, nutrients and pesticides where they belong. Delivered by Natural England in partnership with the Environment Agency and Defra, it provides local, on-the-ground guidance rather than generic policy summaries. The […]
The Future of Oil-Fired Home Heating: Have Your Say!
A consultation that will shape oil-fired home heating If your home is heated by oil, decisions are being made now that could determine how you heat it for years to come. The Government has launched a consultation on the future of home heating, with responses closing on 10 February 2026. For households beyond the gas […]
Avoid DAB Water Pump Price Increases – Order Before February!
From 1 February 2026, prices across the DAB water pump range will rise by 3%. It’s the first increase in two years, and it applies uniformly across inline, submersible, clean water and wastewater models. For customers already planning installations or replacements, this change introduces a clear decision point rather than a last-minute scramble. DAB Pumps […]
Harlequin Standardises Smart Tank Packs for Heating Oil Tanks & Fuel Stations
Introducing – the NEW Harlequin Smart Gauge From 1 September 2025, every Harlequin ITE and ITT heating oil tank bought from Tanks-UK will be supplied with a new Harlequin Smart Gauge as standard, with no additional fitting required. The same technology is also being introduced across Harlequin’s fuel station range, bringing radar-accurate, app-connected fuel monitoring […]
Special Offer on Harlequin 440L Transportable Diesel Dispensers
From 1 May to 31 August 2025, these rugged, compliant and easy-to-use transportable diesel dispensers with either a hand or 12V pump are available from Tanks-UK at the special price of just £995.00 + VAT, delivered. Normally listed at £1,130.00 + VAT and shipping, this is an excellent opportunity to invest in a portable fuelling […]
Buy Tuffa Tanks Now to Avoid Price Increases!
Tuffa has shared that, due to ongoing investments in quality, innovation and supply chain resilience, most of the product ranges we buy from them will see a 2.5% price increase starting 1 August 2025. We think that’s quite reasonable – it’s their first price adjustment in nearly 12 months But don’t worry – there’s a smart move […]
Tanks-UK Adds CABINPUMP to Product Range
Site Effluent: A Financial and Environmental Liability Temporary toilet facilities are an essential requirement for construction sites, outdoor events and remote or off-grid premises. These are generally portable cabins fitted out with flushing toilets that empty into a small effluent tank underneath the cabin. Due to the restricted size of the effluent tank, it must […]
Buy Smarter with Tanks-UK Online
At Tanks-UK, we are committed to providing high-quality plastic and steel storage tanks for heating oil, diesel, water and chemicals. In most cases, these are simple, off-the-shelf products that can be easily selected from our website, but when customers require additional fittings or bespoke systems, our technical team is on hand to guide them through […]
Tanks-UK New Distributor for V-TUF Pressure Washers
Tanks-UK is pleased to announce an exciting partnership with V-TUF, becoming a main distributor for their range of industrial and DIY pressure washers. This collaboration complements our established range of bowser-based systems, offering powerful and versatile solutions for a variety of cleaning needs. With options including 240V, 415V and petrol-powered units, the V-TUF range has […]
Tanks-UK Has Moved!
As from 2nd December 2024, Tanks-UK will be amalgamating Sales and Operations under one roof at South Pickenham Road, North Pickenham, Norfolk PE37 8EB. This move will help us to operate more efficiently as all staff, tanks, accessories and spares will be at one location. With five acres of covered and open storage space and […]
Tanks-UK Adds Commercial Sewage Treatment Plants To Range!
Sewage treatment plants are fast becoming the sewage management system of choice for situations where a connection to a main sewer is either unavailable or not viable. This is because a sewage treatment plant removes liquid effluent from the sewage and cleans it to a degree that makes it safe to release into watercourses. It […]
New 2024 FETF Grants Cover Rainwater Harvesting
Farmers who wish to conserve rainwater during the wet seasons will soon be able to apply for a grant from the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) to help them purchase rainwater harvesting tanks. In this blog post, we guide you through how the FETF works, new items that have been added to the productivity […]
Rainwater Harvesting – Grants available now
In rural areas which come under the scope of the Countryside Stewardship Scheme from central Government, there are a number of grants available every year and rainwater harvesting comes into this for several reasons. Environmentally it makes a lot of sense. Rainwater harvesting systems collect clean water which can be used for many agricultural purposes. […]
See it at the Doe Show 2024! – AdBlue® Tanks
Come and visit the Tanks-UK Stand at the Doe Show in Ulting, Malden, Essex. We’ll be there Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th February 2024, showcasing some of our products. Featured: The Tungsten Tanks 2500 litre AdBlue® Dispensing Tank Did you know that AdBlue® is actually not a product name, as such? It is a registered […]
See it at The Doe Show 2024!
Missed seeing us at LAMMA24? After a busy few days at LAMMA24, Tanks-UK are now preparing for the next show. The Doe Show, which is Ernest Doe’s annual event for the Agricultural, Construction and Grounds Maintenance sectors, kicks off at Ulting, near Malden, Essex on Tuesday 6th February 2024, for three days. Tanks-UK will be there […]
See it at LAMMA24 – Stand 20 560
Rainwater Harvesting Systems Nothing new in the concept. For hundreds of years people have collected rainwater off roofs and stored it in some form of container to re-use. Not only is this environmentally a good idea, but it also saves money on mains water supply costs. If rainwater can be harvested and stored during wet […]
See it at LAMMA24
Tanks-UK will be showcasing a variety of products at the LAMMA24 event. Here are a few that will be on display: 10000 litre Slimline Rainwater harvest tank Now is the time to get set up with rainwater harvesting, ready for the summer months. If you are limited for ground space for placing a rainwater harvest […]
Product Focus – NEW 10,000 litre bowser
Just launched – Tungsten Tanks new 10,000 litre Road Tow Water Bowser Tungsten Tanks new 10,000 litre bowser can be used for water or other liquids such as liquid fertiliser or effluent. The chassis is fully road tow legal for towing behind a tractor or similar vehicle. Tanks-UK can supply this complete with pumps and […]
New Product Focus
Tanks-UK have a new range of Tungsten Tanks branded fuel cube tanks. Not just for refuelling of vehicles off site, they can also be used for generator feed tanks and other uses. Steel cube tanks Wherever you may need a portable fuel dispensing tank that can be mounted on a pick-up, low loader or trailer, […]
News – LAMMA 2024 and the Doe Show 2024
Tanks-UK are on the road for some key trade shows early in 2024. New year – new products! First up is LAMMA 2024 at the NEC in Birmingham, on 17th and 18th January. LAMMA is the UK’s leading agricultural machinery, equipment and technology show, and has been based at the NEC since 2019. Find us […]
See it at the Midlands Machinery Show! – Water Bowsers
We’ve got something new to show you at the Midlands Machinery Show on 8th and 9th November 2023. Come and see us on Stand G5 and all will be revealed! This week we are featuring water bowsers again as they will be a main feature at the show. Here’s some ideas of what Tanks-UK’s water […]
Autumn is here – time to check your oil tanks
Whether you use kerosene, diesel or HVO for heating commercial warehouse space heaters, grain dryers, timber dryers, or domestic boilers, you will almost certainly have an oil tank on site. These humble tanks, often taken for granted, do need checking and maintenance from time to time especially in the commercial, industrial or agricultural sectors. What’s […]
Fuel storage and dispensing – latest news
Government defers ban on oil heating On 20th September the UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, gave a speech which made some sweeping changes to the timeline of carbon reduction targets. One of the most significant was the fact that oil boilers will still be available up to 2035, for off-grid homes. And even then, you […]