Group news

Smashing our target to raise £100,000 for Samaritans!
We’re delighted to share that we’ve smashed our fundraising goal, reaching a phenomenal £100,000 in support of Ardonagh Community Trust’s (ACT) partner – mental health charity, Samaritans. Find out how colleagues from across the Group helped us get there.

Who’s on the shortlist? Meet our Bright Future Prize finalists
After receiving applications from young people worldwide, we’re ready to reveal our eight ACT Bright Future Prize 2022 finalists, Find out more about each of our teens and their brilliant ideas for community projects – ranging from karate lessons for senior citizens to a wind turbine design and a neurodiversity hub to support young people with autism. Who do you think will win a share of the £40,000 prize to make their idea a reality?

Ardonagh recognises the best and brightest talent across the Group at 2022 Spotlight Awards
The Ardonagh Group hosted the 2022 Spotlight Awards ceremony last night– its annual employee recognition awards programme – with 450 colleagues united under one roof for the first time in three years at one of London’s most iconic venues, the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich.

Over £30,000 to support causes nominated by colleagues through ACT Community Grants
Over £30,000 has been awarded by Ardonagh Community Trust to seven community projects put forward by colleagues from across Ardonagh – ranging from defibrillators in Gibraltar, to youth internet safety, girls’ rugby sessions and a new programme of friendship sessions to support loneliness in elderly people. We share the stories behind the causes and why they mean so much to our colleagues who nominated them.

Ardonagh launches Ardonagh Academy
The Ardonagh Group announces the launch of the Ardonagh Academy in partnership with the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), a global not for profit educational institution specializing in leadership research and development. The Academy aims to empower existing and future talent with the modern leadership, and includes a paid internship programme and structured graduate scheme to commence in 2023.

Celebrating one year in partnership with Samaritans this Mental Health Awareness Week
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week 2022, we celebrate Ardonagh Community Trust's one-year anniversary supporting Samaritans in the UK and Ireland. Find out how much we’ve raised so far towards our £100,000 goal and some of the fundraising highlights from the past 12 months.