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Ben, the automotive industry charity, has launched its new website for 2022. www.ben.org.uk is designed to offer quick and easy access to essential self-help tools and resources to help improve the health and wellbeing of the automotive industry across the UK. The demand for support has reached an all-time high, with more people than ever contacting Ben for help since ...

Dealers are being invited to put their mental and physical fitness to the test by competing in the inaugural Beast of Ben challenge in Summer 2022. Teams will be made up of four people and, in addition to the main challenges that include abseiling, water crossing, navigation and problem solving, the teams will also be able to earn time advantages ...

The Ben Ball returned to London’s iconic Roundhouse for a spectacular comeback celebration on 8th December, raising £96,500 for the industry charity. The Roundhouse was transformed into a winter ballroom. There were many opportunities for guests to donate funds to the charity during the evening, including an auction hosted by TV auctioneer and presenter, Jamie Breese. Ben shared updates with ...

Auto Trader has made a £55,000 donation to Ben, the automotive charity as part of its commitment to support the industry during the pandemic. It marks the second consecutive year Auto Trader has made a December donation and comes at a time when Ben is experiencing record demand for its services. Auto Trader is providing a further contribution as the ...

BCA staged the annual Bangers4Ben sale on Wednesday, 27 October to help raise money for the industry charity Ben. The 2021 Bangers4Ben Rally took place over the course of four days in October with an 890-mile Best of British run taking in some of the most scenic routes that England and Wales has to offer. Cars from the Rally later ...

Automotive charity Ben is launching a new range of programmes for younger people aged 16 and over on SilverCloud, its digital mental health and wellbeing platform. SilverCloud gives people round the clock access to tools that can help them to better manage their mental health and wellbeing. It is free for anyone who works, or has worked, in the automotive ...

Automotive industry charity Ben has postponed its Industry Leader Challenge (ILC) fundraising climb of Mount Kilimanjaro. Its hand has been forced because Tanzania because remains on the travel red list. It said it hopes that the event will take place in February 2022, depending on the Government’s travel restrictions. Participants will tackle the National 3 Peaks Challenge during the same ...

Automotive industry charity Ben has launched a Big Breakfast fundraiser event in October. The event runs for a week, starting on 4th October and ending on World Mental Health Day, 10th October. As World Mental Health Day is the finale of the week-long event, the focus is also on opening up, talking about mental health, connecting with others and sharing ...

TrustFord, the UK’s largest Ford dealer Group has won an award for fostering a culture of philanthropy in the workplace. The factory-owned dealer group won ‘The Payroll Giving Diamond Award 2021’ in recognition for its continued commitment to donating to charity through the payroll. The Diamond Award is the highest available certification and is awarded to companies with at least ...

Automotive industry charity, Ben, has announced that its Industry Leader Challenge (ILC) fundraiser, The Climb, is now set to take place from 30th October to 8th November 2021. In just under six months, a number of leaders and future leaders from a number of renowned automotive industry companies will climb one of the world’s most iconic peaks, Mount Kilimanjaro, to raise £300,000 for Ben. ...