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Press releases

May 2021

Business

Pandemic sets back competition in banking, leaving consumers and SMEs worse off

New research by the Social Market Foundation (SMF) in partnership with Metro Bank has revealed the extent to which the Covid-19 pandemic has set back competition in banking.

Community

Kids Count On Metro Bank For Money Lessons

Pupils from Prior Western Primary School usually enjoy banking, saving and budgeting lessons as part of Metro Bank’s Money Zone programme, but this year’s COVID restrictions meant that their Year 5 pupils would be the first group in three years to miss out.

Community

Metro Bank High Street Kensington Celebrates 10 Years On The High Street

Colleagues at Metro Bank’s High Street Kensington, the UK’s best community bank, will be celebrating the store’s tenth birthday this week on May 6th. In celebration, we have dug through our archives for…

Community

Colchester Metro Bank Donates Time to Clacton Foodcycle With Day to Amaze

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 Colchester store chose to use their Days to Amaze as volunteers at Clacton FoodCycle which is feeding local families in need.

April 2021

News

First UK Masters level apprentices in banking & finance graduate with flying colours

Colleagues at Metro Bank, the UK’s best community bank, have become the first in the UK to complete the Masters level apprenticeship for senior banking professionals.

Community

Uk’s First Masters Level Apprentices In Banking & Finance Graduate with Flying Colours

Colleagues at Metro Bank, the UK’s best community bank, have become the first in the UK to complete the Masters level apprenticeship for senior banking professionals. The course is a fully funded Masters programme and the UK’s first Masters level apprenticeship for senior banking professionals funded from the Apprenticeship Levy.

News

First Quarter 2021 Trading Update

Metro Bank PLC today announces its first quarter trading update for 2021.

Community

Working Dogs

The UK’s best community bank, Metro Bank has always been dog friendly but colleagues from its Liverpool store held a Bring Your Dog to Work Day last week.

Mammoth Cycle Ride to Aid British Red Cross

Metro Bank colleague and Hounslow resident Roland Sipat is undertaking a mammoth cycle ride challenge – Ride for Tomorrow 2021 - this April – aiming to cycle 410km to raise funds for the British Red Cross.

Product

Metro Bank launches 95% LTV mortgages

The specialist lender is now offering 95% LTV residential products to borrowers.

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