FareShare UK
Ben Ashmore has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Ben has held positions such as Head of Marketing, Communications & Public Affairs at FareShare UK since 2022. Prior to this, they worked as Head of PR and Communications at the Chartered College of Teaching from 2018 to 2022, where they managed external communications and led successful national campaigns. Ben also served as a Senior Strategic Communications Manager and Senior Campaign Manager at the Big Lottery Fund, overseeing communication strategies and engagement plans. Additionally, they have experience as a Communications Manager at Turn2us, a Freelance Assistant Producer at Bauer Media, and a Senior Media Officer at the Royal College of Nursing. Earlier in their career, they held positions as a Communications Manager at Genesis Housing Association, Interim Communications Executive at the Homes & Communities Agency, and Interim Communications Officer at the University of Greenwich. Ben Ashmore's work experience showcases their skills in strategic communications, managing media relations, and leading successful campaigns.
Ben Ashmore has a diverse education history that spans across multiple institutions. In 2000, they attended Cockshut Hill Sixth Form College, where they pursued A Levels in English Literature, Drama, Politics, and History until 2002. Following this, from 2002 to 2005, Ashmore studied at the University of Warwick and obtained an LLB Hons degree in Law. In 2004 and 2005, they attended South Birmingham College and earned a City & Guilds degree in Media Techniques. Continuing their education, Ashmore then enrolled at Birkbeck, University of London from 2008 to 2010, where they obtained an Advanced Certificate in Public Relations. Lastly, in 2011 and 2012, Ashmore pursued Manager's Training Course at the Institute of Leadership and Management.
FareShare UK
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FareShare is the UK's largest food redistribution charity, fighting hunger and food waste. We redistribute good food that would otherwise go to waste, to frontline charities and community groups that support vulnerable people in over 1,500 towns and cities, providing food for over 36.7 million meals a year and supporting 772,000 people every week. For nearly 25 years, FareShare has been working with the food industry to identify in date, surplus food that can be redistributed to charities to feed people in need. By ensuring good food is not wasted, we turn an environmental problem into a social solution. FareShare redistributes food to more than 9,653 charities and community groups including homeless shelters, children’s breakfast clubs and domestic violence refuges, so they can provide nutritious meals alongside life-changing support. Watch our film to find out how FareShare works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JW4H_KhNV0 Get in touch for more information: Tel: 020 7394 2468 Twitter: @FareShareUK Facebook: @UKFareShare