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January 2025

Regional

Metro Bank Extends Saturday Opening Hours Due To Customer Demand

Metro Bank will extend Saturday opening hours at 32 stores from February 1st, following increased demand for earlier opening times in a number of locations.

Regional

Newbury Metro Bank New Year Networking

Newbury Metro Bank has just taken part in the Professional Services Expo Day at the Chequers Hotel.

Corporate

Metro Bank Launches New Relationship Banking Positioning Under Brand Refresh

Metro Bank has launched its new brand positioning ahead of the Bank’s 15th anniversary later this year.

Products

Metro Bank Increases Maximum Loan Sizes For Buy To Let

Metro Bank has increased its maximum loan sizes across the entire Buy to Let range.

Regional

Reading Metro Bank Raises Funds for British Red Cross

Colleagues and customers from Metro Bank’s Reading store have just raised £151 for the British Red Cross.

News

Metro Bank increases maximum LTV on large commercial mortgages

Metro Bank has increased the maximum loan-to-value (LTV) available on large commercial mortgages to 75% from 70%.

Regional

Leaf it to St Giles to Spruce Up Christmas Tree Collection

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. To help support St Giles Hospice, Baz Thompson, Adam Randle and Jesse Hameed from Metro Bank’s fraud team volunteered to help at the annual Tree Cycle.

Community

Metro Bank Colleague Supports St Joseph’s Hospice at Light Up a Life Event

Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Metro Bank colleague James Chuter recently dedicated his Day to Amaze volunteering at St Joseph’s Hospice’s annual Light Up a Life event. This occasion brings together the community and honours the memory of loved ones and their families supported by the hospice during the festive season.

Community

Guildford Metro Bank Colleagues Wrap Up Support and Raise Over £1100 for Real Change Guildford

Metro Bank, gives every colleague a Day to Amaze – essentially a paid day off to support a local charity or good cause. Guildford Metro Bank colleagues Abi Bowden, Daniel Wilkie, Molly Howard and Ollie Brown recently dedicated their Day to Amaze volunteering to wrap Christmas presents for the public, an initiative organised by Experience Guildford, the town’s Business Improvement District (BID) company. This festive effort raised an impressive £1187.92 to support Real Change Guildford.

November 2024

Community

The Best Way to Spread Christmas Cheer is..Operation Elf

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. Metro Bank colleague Nidhi Datar, a Credit Analyst from the Asset Finance team, recently spent her Day to Amaze volunteering at a local shop in Sutton for the British Heart Foundation’s Operation Elf 2024.

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