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July 2023

Regional

Bankers Spend Day Swapping Pounds for Hounds

The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Four Metro Bank colleagues from the Bristol and Cardiff stores and the Amaze Direct call centre volunteered for the animal charity Auras Dogs UK.

Regional

Cardiff Metro Bank Ensures Llandaff Scouts Are Prepared

Metro Bank colleagues from the Cardiff Queen Street store have delivered Money Zone – financial education workshops – to the Llandaff Scouts. The aim of the complimentary workshops is to raise financial awareness in children from a young age.

Corporate

Metro Bank to become Official Title Partner for One Day Cricket

Metro Bank and the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) today announce that Metro Bank will become Official Title Partner for One Day Cricket.

Regional

Sir Mike Penning MP Visits Hemel Hempstead Metro Bank

Metro Bank, the community bank, recently welcomed Sir Mike Penning, Member of Parliament for Hemel Hempstead to its Marlowes store.

Regional

Bankers Dig Deep for Children’s Charity

The UK’s 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 the Bank’s teams - Model, Enterprise and Operational Risk team and its Holborn store recently spent two days clearing the grounds for Coram.

Regional

Metro Bank Colleague Volunteers at Battle of the Proms

The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Reading resident and Business Development Manager Rebekah Burke recently volunteered at the Battle of the Proms held in Oxford’s Blenheim Palace to help raise nearly £11,000 for the Armed Forces’ charity, SSAFA.

Regional

Will Quince MP Visits Colchester Metro Bank

Metro Bank, the community bank, recently welcomed Will Quince, Member of Parliament for Colchester to its High Street store.

Regional

Southend Metro Bank Offers Early Start for Local Autism Group

Southend Metro Bank has been opening early exclusively for bespoke appointments to support families with autistic children. The community bank recognises that during normal opening hours, a busy banking hall with shiny surfaces and a loud coin counting Magic Money Machine can be a stressful situation for people who are sensitive to light and noise.

Regional

Blue Monday

Metro Bank’s Bromley store turned blue for day to raise money for the mental health charity  West Kent Mind.

Regional

Bradford Metro Bank Hosts Howling Wolf as Part of Summer Trail Event

There is a new addition to Metro Bank’s Bradford store in Market Street this summer as the Bank plays host to the Howling Wolf from Saturday July 22nd to Sunday August 6th  -  part of the BRICKLIVE event being organised by Bradford BID. The BrickLive trail theme is a Fantasy Kingdom which comprises 15 large installations of mystical and fantasy figures including unicorns, dragons, and warriors being placed around the city centre for visitors to find.

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