Metro Bank, the community bank, recently welcomed Felicity Buchan, Member of Parliament for Kensington to its High Street store.
Metro Bank has become a signatory to the Race at Work Charter, emphasising its commitment to further improving equal opportunities for black, Asian, mixed race and ethnically diverse colleagues.
The UK’s best community bank, Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Colleagues from Metro Bank’s Slough store chose to use their Days to Amaze as volunteer litter pickers in Upton Park.
Metro Bank colleagues from the Bradford store have delivered seven Money Zone – financial education workshops – to over 270 children in years four, five and six from Horton Grange Primary School. The aim of the complimentary workshops is to raise financial awareness in students from a young age.
Metro Bank’s ‘Scam of the Month’ for September 2023 is a warning to drivers about the influx of second-hand car scams as approximately a million drivers take possession of their new 73 licence plate cars from September.
Metro Bank’s Crawley store will host a Network & Hire event on Wednesday 20th September from 8:45am – 10:45am. Local businesses from all sectors are welcome to come along to meet candidates available for employment - be they new to the workforce, looking for a new challenge or returning to work.
Harrow Metro Bank will be attending the annual Harrow Means Business event at Victoria Hall (Sheepcote Road) on Wednesday the 20th of September between 8am and 7pm.
Metro Bank’s Colchester store will be hosting a Colchester Get Connected event together with Get Ahead Essex at its High Street store on Wednesday September 20th from 8.30 am - 10.00 am.
Colleagues from Metro Bank’s Orpington store have just donated 80 boxes of Banana, Apple and Blueberry treats to Second Chance Animal Rescue. First in the queue to enjoy the organic treats was 20 year old cat Blue – a friendly and affectionate cat who needs a forever home.
Canterbury Metro Bank is helping new students attending Canterbury University with simple, practical guidance about how to set up a bank account and navigate managing their own finances. Colleagues from the St George’s Street store will be on hand throughout Freshers’ Week which starts from September 18th. Students popping into the store will receive a complimentary welcome pack including information and pens, highlighters and lollies.
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