Rather than talking about shorts all day something different1 Aug 2019 11:38
This weekend metrobank will open there newest retail bank in Birmingham and celebrate there 9th Birthday.
We should get some press coverage over the weekend.
Andy Street, the Mayor of the West Midlands, has welcomed Metro Bank’s opening. The former John Lewis MD, says: “We are always thrilled to welcome innovative businesses to the West Midlands, and Metro Bank sits firmly in that category. Whether it is banking services for local businesses or personal products for retail customers, the new Metro Bank store certainly adds to the broad range of professional services on offer in Birmingham city centre. The opening of Metro Bank also shows how there is still life in our high streets, with new stores and services seeing profitable futures in our region.”
Birmingham City Council Leader, Cllr Ian Ward said: “Birmingham’s residents want a well-connected and vibrant city centre, it’s great to see another new business investing in UK’s second city. Birmingham City Council will be working closely with local communities and traders over the next few months to plan for future growth in the city and make sure Birmingham remains attractive, successful and thriving.”
Craig Donaldson, CEO at Metro Bank commented: “I’m delighted we are opening a store in Birmingham – our first in the Midlands – introducing real choice into how people bank. Our new seven-day-a-week store, will act as a central hub for the local community; hosting regular networking events for businesses, as well as charity and fun-family events for residents throughout the year. Most importantly, our store colleagues will be committed to ensuring customers receive the very best banking service.”
Customers will be able to visit the store seven days a week, with no appointment needed, and open a personal or business account on-the-spot, leaving with their debit card in hand, along with internet and mobile banking set-up. 4,500 safe deposit boxes will also be available at the Birmingham store.
The store will also be the bank’s first Midlands location to have a Metro Bank University on the premises – the bank’s internal training academy for colleagues, which offers over 75 courses.