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January 2017

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Metro Bank pledges £1bn to support UK businesses

Metro Bank, the entrepreneur’s bank, has today signalled that it is open for business with £1billion of funds ring-fenced for 2017 to lend to both new and existing business and commercial customers.

December 2016

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Metro Bank brings community banking to Basingstoke

Metro Bank is set to bring the banking revolution to Basingstoke, with the opening of its 48th store on Friday 30 December. The award-winning bank prides itself on its high street presence, with each of its stores firmly rooted in the local community that it serves.

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Half a million (1) people expected to lose their bank card this Christmas

Over 800,0002 Brits have lost their card at a Christmas party 600,0003 have lost their card when out Christmas shopping Customers typically have to wait up to ten days for a replacement card over Christmas and New Year

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Metro Bank paves the way for new Harrow Travelodge

Metro Bank, the entrepreneur’s bank, has provided a £7.75m development loan facility to M&P Developments Limited for the construction of a 102-room Travelodge hotel in Harrow town centre. The new hotel is due to open in December 2017, with construction already underway.

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Metro Bank boosts its asset finance team with senior hires

Metro Bank, the entrepreneur’s bank, has today announced two new appointments to its Asset Finance team, James Harrowsmith, Head of Corporate Transport and Nova Everidge, Head of Operations and Sales Support. Both will report directly to Nathan Mollett, Head of Asset Finance.

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Metro Bank business customers now supported by Post Office network

Metro Bank, the entrepreneur’s bank, has announced that all new and existing business customers are now able to use Post Office branches to carry out their routine transactions.

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Metro Bank becomes first high street bank to join Faster Payments Scheme since its launch

Metro Bank, the revolutionary high street bank, has become a fully operational participating financial provider of Faster Payments, the UK’s 24/7 real-time payment service.

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Metro Bank brings the banking revolution to Colchester

New Metro Bank store creates 25 jobs in local community Grand opening celebrations to take place on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 December

November 2016

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Metro Bank brings community banking to Eastbourne

Metro Bank is set to bring the banking revolution to Eastbourne, with the opening of its 46th store on Friday 2 December. The award-winning bank prides itself on its high street presence, with each of its stores firmly rooted in the local community that it serves.

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Metro Bank launches game-changing commercial banking platform

Metro Bank, the UK’s leading challenger bank, today announced the launch of its fully-upgraded commercial internet banking platform, designed around the needs of its fast-expanding commercial base. The site features state-of-the-art technology aimed to enhance and streamline customers’ online experience.

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