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May 2021

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The Northern Affinity Sees 124% Year On Year Growth, With New Partners Including Metro Bank

The Northern Affinity, a business community powering growth and development across the North has seen significant growth as business owners look to collaborate more in a post lockdown world.

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\Rainbow Run For Parkinson’s Uk

Bromley Metro Bank’s has a keen group of runners, but none more so than customer service representative Laura Spencer who has just taken on the London Color Obstacle Rush to raise over £300 for Parkinson’s UK.

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Art Work Southend Metro Bank Colleagues Shift Two Tonne Art Project

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 Southend store chose to use their Days to Amaze as volunteers for a Focal Point Gallery community art installation - part of the Estuary 2021 festival.

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Can We Fix It? Yes We Can! Luton Metro Bank Channels Bob The Builder To Help Local Charity

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 Luton store chose to use their Days to Amaze as volunteers for Level Trust.

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Sutton Metro Bank Explores The Changing Face Of The High Street In The South East

On May 26th Metro Bank’s Sutton store has teamed up with the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) to invite local businesses to a breakfast briefing on the changing face of the High Street in the South East.

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What Women Want... Finance, Access, Guidance

Metro Bank has created a series of free events to support female led businesses and start-ups to help women in business learn more about access to finance while providing greater networking opportunities

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Walk For Pace

Ella Mitchell, Nick Divers, Maciej Gasiorowski, Paul Wallis, Sim Sahotay and Bali Aujla – all colleagues from the Metro Banks in High Wycombe and Aylesbury donated time, food and drink to support the hundreds of walkers taking part in the Big Walk for The Pace Centre.

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Metro Bank Launches Its First Start-Up Collaboration Programme

Metro Bank is launching its first start-up accelerator programme: Metro Bank Magic Makers, run in partnership with corporate innovation specialists, L Marks. Since its launch in 2010, Metro Bank has prided itself on taking a new approach to banking and has always been committed to helping SMEs grow and thrive. Through the 10-week immersive Magic Makers programme, successful start-ups will have access to first-class mentorship from Metro Bank senior stakeholders, gaining insights from leading experts in the finance sector and having the opportunity to test and validate their solutions.

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Building Success

A boom in the construction industry created unprecedented demand for the Target Group which specialises in digger, dumper and access platform hire across Colchester and Ipswich, London and Kent.

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Fulham Broadway Metro Bank Dig Deep 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 Fulham Broadway store chose to use their Days to Amaze as volunteers for their local Age UK activity centre.

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