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October 2024

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Metro Bank launches two-year switcher incentive for business banking customers

Metro Bank has launched a switcher incentive for small businesses, offering free business banking for two years.

Community

Banking on Bright Futures

Birmingham Metro Bank colleagues Simran Kaur and Rahima Talukdar recently participated in a career event at King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls, providing invaluable insights into careers in banking.

Community

Metro Bank Financial Crime Team Volunteers Support for The Passage 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 Metro Bank’s Financial Crime team recently volunteered their time to support The Passage, a charity dedicated to helping homeless individuals access vital services. The charity provides essential support such as shelter, job assistance, and help with health and wellbeing.

Community

Unlocking Collaborations at Wolverhampton Metro Bank’s Networking Morning

Wolverhampton Metro Bank recently hosted a dynamic business networking event, bringing together accountants and business owners for a morning of relaxed and engaging discussions. The event was championed by Simran Kaur, Wolverhampton Metro Bank Local Business Manager, who facilitated the session designed for local business collaboration and growth.

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Ilford Metro Bank Hosts East London Expo, Showcasing Business Financial Solutions

Ilford Metro Bank has once again played a pivotal role in bringing local businesses together by hosting the East London Business expo, attracting business owners from Ilford and the surrounding Redbridge area. The Expo offered valuable opportunities for networking, interactive business workshops, and engaging exhibitions, all aimed at promoting business growth in the region.

Corporate

Metro Bank Supports Anti-Slavery Week

Metro Bank has joined forces with 31 financial institutions, law enforcement agencies and government departments to tackle sexual exploitation in support of Anti-Slavery Week 2024 (October 14th – 18th).

Community

Manchester Metro Bank Engages with Students at Annual Student Social Event

Manchester Metro Bank took part in the highly anticipated Manchester Student Social, an annual event that welcomes new and returning students. The event, held in the heart of the city, saw Manchester Metro Bank colleagues Sandra Monteiro, Lucia Belardo, Gabriel Taylor, and Godsgift Nicholas actively engaging with students throughout the day.

Corporate

Metro Bank Joins Forces to Fight Fraud

Metro Bank is part of a number of initiatives to help combat fraud and protect consumers.

Community

Orpington Metro Bank Brings Money Zone to Hook Lane Primary School

Orpington Metro Bank recently delivered a fun and educational Money Zone session to approximately 60 Year 5 pupils from Hook Lane Primary School. The session was spearheaded by ex-pupil Harley Hayes-Scott, who alongside his colleagues Glynis Daley and Bodgan Jurubescu, guided the children through an engaging session about the basics in banking.

Community

Metro Bank Joins Solihull Food Festival for a Day of Community Engagement

Solihull Metro Bank took part in this year’s highly anticipated Solihull Food Festival, which returned to the bustling high street with over 80 food and drink traders. The festival featured live cooking demonstrations by renowned celebrity chefs Glynn Purnell and Aldo Zilli, drawing large crowds eager to experience the culinary delights on offer.

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