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September 2023

Regional

Bradford Metro Bank Guides New Students During Freshers Week

Bradford Metro Bank is helping new students attending Bradford College with simple, practical guidance about how to set up a bank account and navigate managing their own finances. Colleagues from the Market Street store will be on hand at the Freshers’ Fair in which they will have a stall on September 20th to help young people on their first financial journey.

Regional

Metro Bank donates 180 boxes of treats to Birmingham Dogs Home

Colleagues from Metro Bank’s Wolverhampton store have just donated 180 boxes of Banana, Apple and Blueberry treats to Birmingham Dogs Home. First in the queue to enjoy the organic treats was Murray – a big friendly stray who has yet to find his forever home.

Regional

Canterbury Metro Bank Guides New Students During Freshers Week

Canterbury Metro Bank is helping new students attending Canterbury University with simple, practical guidance about how to set up a bank account and navigate managing their own finances. Colleagues from the St George’s Street store will be on hand throughout Freshers’ Week which starts from September 18th. Students popping into the store will receive a complimentary welcome pack including information and pens, highlighters and lollies.

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Slough Metro Bank Hosts LinkedIn Local Network Event

Metro Bank’s Slough store will be hosting a complimentary networking event on Wednesday September 13th from 4-6p.m. with guest speaker, Peter Abrahamsen discussing human behaviour in crisis.

Regional

Manchester Metro Bank Welcomes Dogs at Bark in the Park

Colleagues from Manchester Metro Bank will be welcoming all dogs to its stand at Oldham’s Royton Park Bark in the Park event this Sunday September 10th.

Corporate

Metro Bank & ECB Pledge to Treble Number of Girls’ Cricket Teams by 2026

Metro Bank and the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have pledged to treble the number of girls’ cricket teams in England and Wales.

Regional

Metro Bank Colleagues Fundraise for Water Charity

Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Manchester and Cardiff Metro Bank colleagues used their Day to Amaze to raise money for World Vision to help them bring access to clean water to many remote and rural regions all over the world.

Regional

Take a Tenner...

Wolverhampton Metro Bank donates £300 to new business students challenged to pay it forward for a local charity

August 2023

News

Metro Bank launches vulnerable customer online hub

Metro Bank has created dedicated online hubs both to support brokers who may be working with a vulnerable client, and customers going through a period of vulnerability themselves.

Corporate

Metro Bank Warns Against Rising Malware Attacks

Metro Bank’s ‘Scam of the Month’ of August 2023 is a warning about the rise in malware attacks against UK bank customers. Malware, or malicious software, is designed by criminals to compromise devices including computers, laptops, and mobile phones. Globally, 5.5 billion malware attacks were reported last year.

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