Ben
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IGA Donates £10,000 to Ben Automotive Charity at BIG Awards 2024
At the 2024 British Independent Garage (BIG) Awards, the Independent Garage Association (IGA) proudly announced a generous donation of £10,000 to Ben, the automotive industry charity. Ben provides essential support to the people of the automotive industry, providing support for life for them and their family dependents. Stuart James, CEO of the IGA, commented “We […]
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The heat is on: Ben’s new Industry Leader Challenge will see automotive leaders tackle the Sahara Desert
Ben is turning up the heat for this year’s Industry Leader Challenge (ILC) which will see a group of senior leaders tackling the Sahara Desert in November. Up to 10 teams of two will spend five days trekking across the Sahara Desert in Morocco to raise a minimum of £20,000 per team for Ben. Participants […]
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All aboard the new BenBus to raise awareness of charity’s support
Ben is unveiling its new bus, a branded VW Transporter campervan, to increase the charity’s visibility out on the road and raise awareness of its life-changing support. The BenBus has already made its debut into the automotive community this month, visiting companies in Guildford with the UK Garage and Body Shop team. The Ben on […]
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A guide to managing your money from automotive charity Ben
Managing your money Our money isn’t something we always openly talk about with others so it can be confusing to know what to spend your money on or how best to save or invest it. How much your mate spends on a car or what they’re able to save in a month is probably different […]
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Boost your wellbeing with automotive charity Ben
Looking after our wellbeing is not only good for us now, but it can also help us manage difficult times in the future. Over time, it may also reduce the risk of issues that could affect our mental health and physical health. Get to know yourself and what wellbeing means to you It’s important to […]
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Ben launces exciting new challenge ‘Race Across Britain’
Following the huge success of BBC TV series ‘Race Across the World’, Ben is recruiting teams to take on a new UK-based fundraising challenge for the automotive industry, called Race Across Britain. This event will raise vital funds to support people who are struggling or in crisis and is proudly supported by LKQ Euro Car Parts. […]
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Press Release: IGA BIG Awards Raises £10,000 for Automotive Charity Ben
The automotive community came together in a show of support at the Independent Garage Association (IGA) BIG Awards 2023, raising £10,000 for the automotive charity Ben to help the charity continue to provide vital support to the automotive sector. Stuart James, IGA CEO, comments: “I want to extend my thanks to everyone who generously donated […]
