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Press Release - 22 July 2008

BEN Launches its 1st Annual BENgold Lecture

The Steering Group of BENgold has organised its 1st Annual BENgold Lecture at this week’s British International Motor Show, Excel. Lord Digby Jones, Minister of State for Trade and Investment, will be presenting the lecture entitled, “The Automotive Industry in the UK Economy” at 4pm on Wednesday 23 July, on the Jaguar Land Rover Stand, which is situated in South Hall, Stand No. S16.

Charles Davis, Director of Fundraising and Communications at BEN, hopes to welcome as many visitors as possible commenting, “This event promises to be a most informative lecture with such a distinguished speaker as Lord Jones who has given up his time to support BEN. Whilst there is no ticket charge for this event, we are always very grateful for any donations which may be made on the day. We are also very grateful to our colleagues at Jaguar, Land Rover and the IMI for sponsoring this event.”

Further information:
Lorna Russell at BEN
T: 01344 294765 M: 07920 138187 Fax: 01344 622042
lorna.russell@ben.org.uk