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AutoRaise names Steve Fowler as Patron

Automotive charity AutoRaise has announced that journalist and broadcaster Steve Fowler has joined as a Patron. His appointment comes after working with AutoRaise as host at the Alliances event held […]

AutoRaise unveils Employer Support Fund

AutoRaise is evolving its apprenticeship funding model with the development of a new Employer Support Fund. The fund is designed to provide more flexible support to smaller repair businesses so […]

Clock ticking for new AutoRaise Pitstop Challenge

AutoRaise is challenging automotive businesses to race against the clock for charity this November as part of its AutoRaise Pitstop Challenge. The industry-wide campaign, launched to celebrate AutoRaise’s 10th anniversary, […]

Chris Ryder named AutoRaise deputy chair

AutoRaise has named Activate Collisions Solutions managing director Chris Ryder as new deputy chair. Ryder, who has supported AutoRaise for a number of years as both a trustee and an […]

AutoYouth Alliance unveiled to give apprentices voice

Automotive skills charity AutoRaise has launched the AutoYouth Alliance to help apprentices and young technicians shape the industry. Launched to mark National Apprenticeship Week, the AutoYouth Alliance brings together apprentices, […]

AutoRaise charity announces major industry backing

AutoRaise charity has announced significant backing from some of the industry’s major players. The dedicated automotive skills charity has secured investment from LKQ Euro Car Parts, LV= General Insurance, esure, […]

AutoRaise apprenticeships survey

AutoRaise apprenticeships survey needs your input

AutoRaise has launched a new survey of repair industry professionals to gather feedback from bodyshops and the repair sector supply chain to establish what help they need to enable them […]

Industry mourns the loss of ‘dear friend’

The industry is mourning the sad loss of two of its most respected and admired servants, Bob Linwood and Dane Loosley. Bob passed away suddenly on Wednesday after a long […]

AutoRaise apprenticeships survey

Steve Thompson steps down from AutoRaise role

AutoRaise has announced that Steve Thompson is stepping down from his position as vice-chairman. This follows the recent appointment of Matt Caldicott as general manager. Thompson has been part of […]