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May 2024

Community

Get Ready for the May Mega Networking Extravaganza at Hammersmith Metro Bank

Hammersmith Metro Bank, in collaboration with Your Business Community (YBC), is thrilled to announce the May Mega Networking Event taking place on Wednesday May 22nd from 2pm to 4.30pm at Metro Bank’s King Street store. This exciting afternoon promises to be an unmissable opportunity for SMEs to connect, learn, and grow in a relaxed and dynamic environment. Refreshments will be provided; all you need to bring is your conversation and plenty of business cards.

Community

Barks and Banking

Slough Metro Bank’s Arish Mehta, Local Business Manager, and Syzmon Sierecki, Customer Service Representative, had a tail-wagging adventure at Claire’s Comfy Canines – a renowned and award-winning doggy daycare nestled in Buckinghamshire and providing top-notch care and services for beloved furry companions.

Community

Expand your Horizons at Colchester Metro Bank’s Free Social Meet-Up

Colchester Metro Bank, in collaboration with Get Ahead Essex, is excited to announce a free, social meet-up called ‘Get Connected’ on May 15th from 10am to 11.30am. Held at Colchester Metro Bank’s high street store, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity for local businesses to expand their networks and build connections in a casual and friendly atmosphere.

Community

Community Connection

Kingston Metro Bank colleagues showed the personal face of banking when they took a stall to chat with the local community at the historic Ancient Market.

Community

Banking Bright Futures

Colleagues from Eastbourne Metro Bank George Flegg, Local Business Manager and Store Manager Kennedy Blakeley recently delivered Metro Bank’s financial literacy initiative, Money Zone. Approximately 1,500 students form Eastbourne College benefitted from the sessions which aimed to instill basic financial skills in children of all ages.

April 2024

Community

Fuelling Dreams

Colleagues from Eastbourne Metro Bank have once again demonstrated their commitment to supporting local talent at Eastbourne College’s annual Big Future Show. Since 2018, Metro Bank has been an active participant in this hallmark event in Eastbourne College’s calendar which serves as a platform for local businesses to showcase their work, interact with students, and provide valuable guidance to them as they embark on their professional journeys.

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Landlords welcome to free advisory event at St Albans Metro Bank

St Albans Metro Bank, the UK’s community bank, will host a free networking event on Friday 3rd May from 10am to 12pm.

Community

Money Matters made Fun

As part of Riverside School’s community week initiative, Orpington Metro Bank collaborated with the school to deliver its engaging and informative Money Zone programme to a small group of pupils. Riverside School is renowned for its dedication to students with special educational needs and disabilities and welcomed this opportunity to enhance financial literacy among its students.

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Empowering 120 Young Minds

Cardiff Metro Bank colleague Alicia Malfatti recently engaged 120 pupils from year 5 and year 6 at Dinas Powys Primary School in an enlightening Money Zone Programme. The sessions, tailored to introduce fundamental financial concepts, left the pupils equipped with valuable insights into banking, saving, and budgeting.

Community

Miles for Hope

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. Greg Harris, a Metro Bank colleague, and resident of Hornchurch recently achieved a significant personal milestone by participating in the prestigious London Marathon to support Cancer Research UK a cause close to his heart.

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Metro Bank Media Team

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