Employees from Close Motor Finance have raised over £10,000 for the automotive industry charity BEN with a 25km walk to celebrate the company’s 25th anniversary.

The walk, announced in March, saw 60 employees walking the Trans-Pennine way between York and Selby on 29 June.

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James Broadhead, managing director at Close, said: "We had a really good day. The weather was kind to us and it was good for so many people to get involved! All the money we’ve raised so far is fantastic and it’s a big thanks to our dealer partners who have added to the total so far and to all of our employees".

Jo Jones, regional development manager and team leader for BEN, said: "The efforts shown by the team at Close Motor Finance have been inspirational from the outset."

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