Administrators of AM100 supplier group JCT600 who hiked 80 miles alongside the Dales Technique to increase funds for motor business charity Ben are hoping to achieve their £10,000 fundraising goal.

On the time this report was revealed their arduous fundraising efforts have achieved 85% of the £10k goal.

As a part of Ben’s Benathlon Problem, the group hiked for greater than 5 days from Ilkley, West Yorkshire to Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria.

On the hike have been John Tordoff, chief government; Nigel Shaw, monetary director; Richard Hargraves, managing director; Tracey Newton, individuals director; Graham Thacker, operations director; Andy Bateman, buyer expertise director; James Parker, chief info officer; and Ben Creswick, managing director of the group’s autos leasing division, JCT600 VLS.

Richard Hargraves mentioned: “BEN performs an important position within the automotive business, serving to people from our sector after they want it most, and it’s important that companies like ours do all we are able to to help their work. 

“With many colleagues having beforehand taken half in fundraising actions, from climbing the Yorkshire Three Peaks to a 500-mile strolling, working, biking, swimming and rowing problem to tour all of our 50-plus dealerships, we felt the rigours of the Dales Method must be added to the record. Passing by way of the guts of the Yorkshire Dales, it’s a really spectacular stroll – even in torrential rain! Due to everybody for his or her help in serving to us increase £8,500 for this improbable charity.”

Donations might be made to https://giving.ben.org.uk/pf/jct600dalesway

BEN is devoted to supporting anybody who works or has labored within the UK automotive business, plus their household dependents. In addition to supporting people in disaster, for instance, by offering free life teaching, the charity additionally works with corporations within the sector, serving to them to advertise the well being and wellbeing of their individuals.