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November 2022

Community

Crawley Metro Bank Puts Kids in Money Zone

Metro Bank colleagues from the Crawley store have delivered Money Zone – a financial education workshop to year 6 pupils at The Oaks Primary School and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School. The aim of the complimentary workshop is to raise financial knowledge in children from a young age.

Community

Basingstoke Metro Bank Colleagues Support Local Charity

Metro Bank, the community 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 Basingstoke store chose to use their Day to Amaze as volunteers for Age Concern Hampshire – a charity passionate about supporting older people across Hampshire.

Community

Rachel Hopkins MP visits Luton Metro Bank

The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, recently welcomed Rachel Hopkins, Member of Parliament for Luton South to its Castle Street store.

Community

Metro Bank Supports Local Businesses at East London Business Expo

The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, recently joined hundreds of local businesses in the Redbridge area to participate in the East London Business Expo hosted by Ilford Business Improvement District and Ilford Business Hub at City Gates Conference Centre.

October 2022

Corporate

Metro Bank Names Faisal Hussain as its New CIO & CTO

Metro Bank has appointed Faisal Hussain as its new Chief Information Officer and Chief Transformation Officer. Faisal – who joined Metro Bank in 2019 - will take up his new posts immediately.

Corporate

Metro Bank Predicts Perfect Storm for Scams this Winter

The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, is predicting a perfect storm for scams this winter because of the Royal Mail strikes, the approaching Black Friday online purchasing activity and the cost of living challenges.

Community

A Walk for 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. Rob Goodman from Metro Bank’s Bath store took on Julian House’s 20 mile Circuit of Bath Walk Challenge ­­– to raise money to help support the many men and women experiencing homelessness and escaping domestic abuse across the South West.

Community

Metro Bank Colleagues Walk 10 Miles to Raise £200 for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital 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. Eight colleagues from Metro Bank’s IT Risk Department put their best foot forward and completed a ten mile walk to raise £200 for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital Charity.

Community

Sweet Treat

Sheffield Metro Bank is hosting a complimentary candy store to celebrate half term today (Monday October 24th) and this Wednesday and Thursday outside its store in Fargate.

Community

Students Bank on Career Options

The UK’s community bank, Metro Bank recently joined many other businesses at the St Joan of Arc Catholic School’s career fair to talk to high school students and their parents about next steps and a potential career in banking.

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Metro Bank Media Team

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