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Fastest Growth 50 Press Release

December 5, 2024

Ascona’s Community Spirit Earns Group Further Awards Nomination

October 16, 2024

David Lamb

Ascona Group CEO Darren Briggs has been shortlisted for the inaugural 'Randal Foundation Entrepreneur of the Year Award' at the 2024 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards, recognizing Ascona's philanthropic efforts. The company has donated over £375,000 since 2017 and aims to exceed £500,000 by 2025 through new fundraising initiatives.

Ascona Group recognised as one of the UK’s fastest growing businesses

October 15, 2024

David Lamb

Ascona Group has been named one of the UK's fastest-growing businesses, appearing on the prestigious UK Fast Growth Index 2024. Additionally, two of its forecourts won top accolades at the 2024 Forecourt Trader Awards. These achievements underscore Ascona's dedication to operational excellence and high-quality customer service across its network.

CEO of Ascona Group Shortlisted in 2024 Great British Entrepreneur Awards

June 26, 2024

David Lamb

Darren Briggs has been shortlisted in the ‘Scale-Up Entrepreneur of the Year’ category at the 2024 Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards.

Ascona Group forecourts pick up more awards, celebrating operational excellence

November 13, 2023

David Lamb

• Flagship Green Garage service station named Regional Forecourt Trader of the Year in the West Country and Wales up to 4mlpa for the second year running • Recently redeveloped Machynlleth service station named Forecourt Store of the Year • Awards highlight Ascona’s commitment to high-quality customer service and operational excellence.