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    Close Brothers Motor Finance raises over £2,700 for BEN

    Close Brothers Motor Finance raises over £2,700 for BEN

    We've raised £2,706 for BEN by participating in the 16th annual ‘Bangers4BEN’ rally. The funds, boosted by matched donations from Close Brothers, will help BEN continue supporting people in need across the automotive industry.

    24 November 2025 ● Bangers4Ben ● 2 minute read
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    Fuel crisis puts the brakes on car buying

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