Tag Archives: BEN
Geoffrey Atkinson dies.
Geoffrey Atkinson OBE, the former chief executive of automotive industry charity Ben, has died after a short illness. The 81-year-old passed away at home surrounded by his wife and family. He had been suffering from Alzheimers for a number of … Continue reading
BEN reveals new branding and website to help fulfil its future.
Ben, the not-for-profit organisation that partners with the automotive industry to provide support for life to its people and their families, has today unveiled its new brand identity as a vehicle to help fulfil its vision for the future. This … Continue reading
Industry Leader Challenge and skydive by Daksh Gupta raise £142,000
One of the industry’s key business leaders has swapped the boardroom for the open skies, jumping out of a plane at over 10,000 feet to raise funds for BEN, the charity dedicated to supporting those working in the automotive industry. … Continue reading
Sytner Group has raised £28,000 for BEN.
Sytner Group has raised £27,721 for BEN, via its online auction site, during a year of epic fundraising. Sytner Group represents 19 brands in over 100 dealerships and supports BEN by generously donating £1 from every car sold on its … Continue reading
Don’t miss the BEN vintage and classic car rally and summer fete – July 4th.
BEN, the automotive industry will hold its annual Vintage and Classic Car Rally and Summer Fete on Saturday 4th July. The day will start with a rally tour of classic cars and motor cycles though Windsor Great Park, which … Continue reading
Southport BEN care centre wins quality award.
Assessment report received top award for the second year Alexandra House staff recognised for their dedicated and committed care Alexandra House Care Centre, based in Southport was recently assessed by Prestige Quality Audits (PQR), an independent quality audit for … Continue reading
The BEN Lynwood Village is breathtaking!
The BEN Lynwood village near Ascot is rapidly taking shape and the first residents and apartment owners are now moving in. It certainly has a huge wow factor and looks to be heading for a huge success. As a … Continue reading
BEN summer event on July 4th 2015
BEN, the automotive industry charity has moved its ever popular summer event from the last Saturday in June to the first Saturday in July. The new date is 4th July 2015 and there will be an extraordinary array of vintage, … Continue reading
Vauxhall calls on BEN, Age Concern, British Legion and the Vauxhall Welfare Fund.
When one of Vauxhall’s Luton pensioners found himself suddenly alone with only his little dog for company his world turned upside down. Caring for himself no longer seemed important and gradually his home began to fall apart. The analogue television … Continue reading
Bangers 4 BEN at BCA
BCA and Car Dealer Magazine are combining to offer a special entry of 31 cars that recently competed in the annual Bangers4BEN fundraising event. The challenge was to complete a sponsored trip to the FIAT factory in Turin and back … Continue reading
