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April 2022

Community

Egg-cellent Gifts

Leicester colleagues from the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank were busy this week donating hundreds of Easter Eggs between two local good causes – Leicester’s Children Hospital and Pedestrian.

Regional

Manchester Named Top UK City for Tech Companies

Funding, networking and mentoring are keys steps to growth for the burgeoning UK tech scene according to Metro Bank, as Manchester is named the top UK destination outside of London for tech companies in CBRE’s 2022 UK Tech Cities Report.

Product

Metro Bank adds major new hire to its distribution team

Metro Bank today announces that Sharon Trinder has joined the specialist lender as Head of Mortgage Quality and Risk.

Community

Metro Bank Puts Kids in the Money Zone

Colleagues from Metro Bank’s Crawley store have delivered Money Zone - a financial education workshop to 5th Crawley beavers and cubs – a group of six to ten years old children supported by Crawley District Scout Council.

Community

Metro Bank Magic Money Campaign raises over £1,800 for Great Ormond Street Hospital

Metro Bank’s London stores - that’s Holborn, Fulham Broadway, Tottenham Court Road, High Street Kensington, Cheapside, Kings Road, Clapham Junction, Liverpool Street, Clapham High Street, Putney, Piccadilly and Moorgate – have collectively raised £1,825.05 for Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.

Community

Metro Bank Magic Money Campaign raises over £1,400 for Rockinghorse Children’s Charity

Metro Bank stores in the South East – that’s Guildford, Basingstoke, Southampton, Epsom, Crawley, Wimbledon, Brighton and Eastbourne – have collectively raised £1,414.05 for Rockinghorse Children's Charity.

Community

A Zesty Challenge

Crawley colleagues from the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, were near triumphant in a pancake race and lemon trail organised by Crawley Town Centre BID to celebrate Pancake Day.

March 2022

Product

Metro Bank offers mortgages for dogs to get on the paw-perty ladder

Metro Bank today announces an expansion of its range of mortgages, with a brand new mortgage specifically designed for dogs.

Community

Oxford Metro Bank Hosts Back to Business Networking Event for Local Entrepreneurs and Businesses

On Thursday 8 April, Oxford’s Metro Bank store will host a ‘Back to Business’ networking event designed to support local entrepreneurs and businesses to grow and flourish by making new connections and mentors. The event will take place from 6pm - 8pm at Metro Bank, 4-5 Queens Street, Oxford OX1 1EJ.

Community

Supporting Communities

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 Metro Bank’s Birmingham store decided to use their Day to Amaze by volunteering for SIFA Fireside where they helped prepare over seventy meals for homeless people.

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Metro Bank Media Team

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