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December 2021

Community

Metro Bank Shirt Sponsor for Celebrity Street Soccer Match

The community bank, Metro Bank, is the official shirt sponsor for a charity football match taking place at Maidstone United FC’s The Gallagher Stadium, on Friday 17th December. Stars from television and sport are joining together to raise funds for the Street Soccer Foundation, a Kent based sport for change charity, with the match being organised by Sellebrity Soccer.

Community

Barking Bankers

Solihull Metro Bank will host a pawsome rehoming event in store tomorrow – Thursday December 9th between 11am and 3.30pm on behalf of the Birmingham Dogs Home.

Community

Metro Bankers Ace It For The Homeless

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 marketing department decided to use their Day to Amaze by volunteering for Ace of Clubs where they helped prepare over a hundred meals for homeless people.

Community

Women’s Business

Metro Bank has a dedicated team tackling funding, mentoring and networking for female business leaders.

Community

Metro Bank Colleague & Islington Resident Embarks On 100km Dog Walk Challenge

Throughout the month of November, a colleague from the UK’s Community Bank Metro Bank participated in ‘Team Bones 100km Dog Walk Challenge’ and took his dog on a cracking one hundred kilometre walk to raise funds for Bone Cancer Research Trust – a charity supporting people with primary bone cancer.

Community

Solihull Metro Bank Colleagues Dig Deep For Local Hospice

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 Solihull store chose to use their Day to Amaze by volunteering for Acorns Children’s Hospice – a charity providing palliative care and support to babies, children and young people aged up to 18 suffering from life threatening illnesses.

Community

Metro Bank Puts Kids In The Money Zone

Metro Bank colleagues from the Crawley store have delivered Money Zone - a financial education workshop - to year 5 students at Desmond Anderson Primary School. The aim of the complimentary workshop is to raise financial awareness in students from a young age.

Community

SAY HI!

A new UK-wide study from Metro Bank has found almost half (47%) of us are making more effort than before the pandemic to talk to people when visiting our local high street, while over a quarter (27%) say we value our local high street and community more than ever before

November 2021

Community

Snow Joke

Kids Can Make Free Christmas Snow Globe at Local Metro Bank On Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th December, the UK’s community bank, Metro Bank, will host a complimentary Christmas craft weekend event where kids can create their own festive snow globe.

Community

Small Business Commissioner Calls for Paying Bills Promptly

Over 30 SME business owners attended the first post pandemic network event after nearly two years at Metro Bank’s Liverpool Street store this week.  Headlining the event was Liz Barclay, the Small Business Commissioner, who spoke passionately about the issue of late payments.

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Metro Bank Media Team

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