Metro Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Armed Forces community by signing the Ministry of Defence’s Armed Forces Covenant. The Covenant is a pledge that those who serve or who have served in the armed forces, and their families, will be treated with fairness and respect in the communities, economy and society they serve with their lives.
Swindon Metro Bank recently hosted an engaging networking event featuring Sumon Roy, a prominent local accountant from Payslip Accountants and Tax Consultants. Sumon offered valuable insights on tax advice, business planning, and explored ways banks and accountants can work together to benefit local businesses. The event drew around twenty-five attendees, eager to learn about Metro Bank’s unique offerings and how the Bank distinguishes itself through tailored support for businesses of all sizes.
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. On October 31st, forty Metro Bank colleagues from various teams came together to participate in this year’s London Poppy Day, helping to raise over £38,000 at Euston and St Pancras stations for the Royal British Legion. Colleagues manned stalls at both stations in London, selling poppies and other commemorative items, such as brooches, to support the fundraising efforts.
Throughout October, Metro Bank colleagues came together to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month, raising an impressive £1381 for the Breast Cancer Now charity. Colleagues participated in the charity’s Wear It Pink initiative, proudly donning pink on the official breast cancer awareness day and continuing to show their support throughout the month.
Metro Bank will be showcasing its relationship banking credentials to over 25,000 entrepreneurs expected to attend the Business Show at London’s ExCel on November 13th and 14th.
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. Jay Woodbridge, Metro Bank’s Incident Manager from the Risk team, recently volunteered at Last Chance Animal Rescue Centre in Edenbridge, Kent.
Colleagues from Birmingham Metro Bank, Kulvinder Dhanda and Rahima Talukdar recently delivered Money Zone programme to 27 Year 4 pupils at Harper Bell Primary School. The initiative is designed to introduce young students to essential financial concepts in a fun and engaging way.
Metro Bank has reduced rates across its two-year Buy to Let product range by 30bps.
Metro Bank has launched a switcher incentive for small businesses, offering free business banking for two years.
Birmingham Metro Bank colleagues Simran Kaur and Rahima Talukdar recently participated in a career event at King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls, providing invaluable insights into careers in banking.
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