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Cleevely Motors named <strong>Garage</strong> of the Year, sponsored<br />
by Castrol and <strong>The</strong> Race Group.<br />
Laura Guild of Lawson AutoTech received the Staff<br />
Recognition Award, sponsored by 1Tec Auto Hub.<br />
Mark Kettle of EAC Telford named Community’s Member<br />
of the Year, sponsored by Pagid.<br />
Two new categories for 2024 saw Laura<br />
Guild of Lawson AutoTech receive the Staff<br />
Recognition Award, sponsored by 1Tec<br />
Auto Hub, for excelling in her personal and<br />
professional development, while Cleevely<br />
Motors was awarded <strong>Garage</strong> of the Year,<br />
sponsored by Castrol and <strong>The</strong> Race Group,<br />
for exceptional care of its team and<br />
superior customer service.<br />
“It’s by far the biggest and most<br />
successful Blend yet,” said Ray Dilsons,<br />
Managing Director at <strong>Garage</strong> Hive. “Thank<br />
you to all the sponsors, speakers, and<br />
attendees for their unwavering support<br />
and participation, contributing to the<br />
overwhelming success of the event.”<br />
After covering costs, the not-for-profit<br />
event has donated an impressive £2,478<br />
to automotive industry charity, BEN which<br />
supports anyone who works or has worked<br />
within the sector.<br />
<strong>The</strong> annual conference will return in<br />
2024 and anyone interested in speaking<br />
is encouraged to register their interest<br />
by emailing info@theblend.events. In<br />
the meantime, garages are advised to<br />
subscribe to <strong>The</strong> Blend Podcast – available<br />
on all major podcasts – for an all-year<br />
round dose of Blend inspiration.<br />
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