{"id":553720,"date":"2026-07-22T08:34:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/553720\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:34:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:34:09","slug":"kgm-hereford-raises-4000-for-farming-mental-health-charity-after-month-long-campaign-car-dealer-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/553720\/","title":{"rendered":"KGM Hereford raises \u00a34,000 for farming mental health charity after month-long campaign \u2013 Car Dealer Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">KGM Hereford has raised \u00a34,000 for a local farming mental health charity, We Are Farming Minds, following a month-long fundraising campaign and classic car show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The dealership, based on Kings Acre Road in Hereford, pledged to donate \u00a3100 from every vehicle sold throughout May, encouraging customers to support the charity while choosing their next car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The initiative culminated in a charity classic car show at the dealership on Saturday, July 11, attended by TV presenter Fuzz Townshend, known for Car SOS and Shed and Buried.<\/p>\n<p><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cardealermagazine.co.uk\/linkout\/324864\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0727-Here-and-there-CD-Midpage-600x120-v1-1.gif\" width=\"600px\" height=\"90px\" alt=\"Advert\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We Are Farming Minds is a registered UK charity based in Herefordshire that supports the mental health and wellbeing of farmers and rural communities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Founded by local farmers Sam and Emily Stables, the charity provides 24\/7 support lines, professional counselling and free mental health workshops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">KGM Motors UK said the fundraising drive demonstrated KGM Hereford\u2019s commitment to supporting the local community.<\/p>\n<p><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cardealermagazine.co.uk\/linkout\/324380\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Car-Dealer-Mid-Page-600-x-90px.jpg\" width=\"600px\" height=\"90px\" alt=\"Advert\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sam Davies, director at KGM Hereford, said: \u2018We are super-proud to be a platinum sponsor and to support We Are Farming Minds, a charity dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the farming community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2018We had such a fabulous time on Saturday at our Classic Car Show with guests from our community, valued customers, the guys from We Are Farming Minds, and of course the lovely Fuzz Townshend of Car SOS, and Shed and Buried.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2018The partnership with the charity reflects our continued commitment to supporting the communities we serve, demonstrating how local businesses and customers can come together to make a meaningful difference.\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KGM Hereford has raised \u00a34,000 for a local farming mental health charity, We Are Farming Minds, following a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553721,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[251316,163,85,46,522,523],"class_list":["post-553720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-headline-block-3","tag-health","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}