Metro Bank has supported Branston Golf & Country Club with a £3.3 million finance package to accelerate its expansion plans. The investment will enable the leisure business in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, to explore a number of exciting future expansion projects to deliver enhanced facilities and experiences for members and guests.
Metro Bank has improved affordability requirements across its entire residential range, widening access to its higher income multiples and lending up to six times income for certain customers in select professions.
Metro Bank has appointed Mark Trainor as Head of Corporate Banking for the Midlands. Based in Birmingham, Mark is responsible for growing Metro Bank’s corporate banking presence across the Midlands region, as well as growing a dedicated team.
Metro Bank has today announced that it has further strengthened its Buy to Let proposition by lowering its minimum loan size from £100,000 to £50,000 for all new business applications across personal, Limited Company, HMO and MUFB lending.
Metro Bank has opened a new store in Gateshead today, Friday 5th December. Gateshead marks the bank’s first location in the North East, as part of its strategy to expand its physical presence in local communities across the country.
Metro Bank opened its newest store in Salford Quays on Thursday 20th November, as the bank continues to grow its physical presence. Metro Bank Salford is the bank’s 77th store location and is based at Capital Quay.
Metro Bank has reduced rates by up to 50bps across its residential, near prime and buy-to-let ranges. As part of these changes the lender is also re-entering the 80% LTV Buy to Let market.
Third Quarter 2025 Trading Update, Strategic actions continue to deliver strong financial performance.
Chestnut Group, the East of England hospitality company, has received £20mn in new financing from Metro Bank, taking the bank’s total support to £50mn.
Metro Bank has appointed Alison Whistance as Head of Corporate Banking for Wales and the South West.
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