The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, opens its 79th store in Leicester on Friday February 25th creating 15 new jobs for the area. The new Leicester Metro Bank is the first East Midlands store, located at 1 Haymarket and offers local residents and business seven day a week opening.
Metro Bank has achieved the top spot in the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) latest Service Quality Survey for overall service to its personal current account customers for the eighth time running.
The 15th annual National Apprenticeship Week is celebrated from February 7th – 13th and the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank has been an active supporter of apprenticeships since 2017 with 145 colleagues completing apprenticeship programmes.
The rise of online spending during December, combined with consumers being busy and under pressure, directly correlates to the rise of scam attempts. Metro Bank is sharing the 12 most common scams of Christmas to help protect consumers and their families this festive season
Metro Bank has a dedicated team tackling funding, mentoring and networking for female business leaders.
Metro Bank has launched its Magic Money Christmas Tree marketing campaign designed to fundraise through a gold coin mechanism for a range of local children’s charities across its 78 stores.
The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank has appointed two new PR agencies to its roster – Cow and Launch
The Ministry of Defence recently awarded Metro Bank with its Gold Award in recognition of its commitment to Armed Forces veterans and reservists. Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, Metro Bank’s Rupert Stevens – a former Army veteran - explains why supporting and recruiting Forces’ personnel is an excellent return on investment for any company.
The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, is offering consumers guidance about one of the busiest times of the year for purchase scams – Black Friday. Traditionally, in late November, Black Friday kicks off one of the busiest online shopping sprees as retailers discount massively ahead of Christmas and criminals take advantage of the anonymity of the internet to create new opportunities to trick consumers with purchase scams.
Metro Bank First Start-up Collaboration Programme – Phase 1 Update Metro Bank kicked off its first start-up accelerator programme developed with the innovation specialist L Marks in September with three start-up partners - Metro Bank Magic Makers - and the initial results look very promising. Metro Bank is putting the Magic Makers through a rigorous test and trial programme to determine if any of the new technologies will be ultimately employed. The initial 10-week immersive Magic Makers’ programme has just hit the halfway mark with the three successful start-ups Surfly, Solidatus and PolyAI presenting their insights and initial results.
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