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Nationwide Building Society invests in two branches in Leicester and Coalville

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, March 2021

(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 5-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British mutual financial institution, Nationwide Building Society announces that it has opened a new larger branch in central Leicester at 7-11 Humberstone Gate and also reopened newly refurbished Coalville branch at 32 Belvoir … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society joins charity St Mungo’s HomelessWise initiative

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, October 2018

SWINDON, 12-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Nationwide Building Society is today launching a practical partnership with homelessness charity St Mungo’s aimed at providing a consistent and compassionate response to people rough sleeping on the high street – and is urging other businesses … Read the full press release

Nationwide: 2017 will mark the biggest retail spend yet

PRESS RELEASE -- 21, November 2017

Live spending data and spokesperson available on Black Friday and Cyber Monday Nationwide predicts 13 per cent card spend increase versus 2016 Black Friday 2016 saw biggest spend to date (£167 million) – up 11 per cent on the previous … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society appoints Gunn Waersted to its Board and IT Strategy & Resilience Committee

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, May 2017

SWINDON, 19-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Nationwide Building Society today announces the appointment of Gunn Waersted, a senior financial services executive with a 35-year career spanning financial services, telecommunications and petrochemicals, to the Society’s Board and its IT Strategy & Resilience … Read the full press release

Nationwide enhances its savings range with new three and five year Fixed Rate Bonds and Fixed Rate ISAs

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, February 2017

SWINDON, 27-Feb-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Nationwide has enhanced its savings range by introducing new three and five year Fixed Rate Bonds and Fixed Rate ISAs (FRISA). The accounts offer highly competitive rates of interest and the Society is the only major … Read the full press release

Aviva’s Family Finances Report: UK families’ savings have fallen to the lowest level in 18 months as typical incomes decline

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, February 2017

Low income families have just £95 in savings and investments, compared to £62,885 among high income families, as the savings gap grows 25% annually Homeownership among families falls to lowest level in four years (64%), with low income families worst … Read the full press release

Nationwide research reveals one in five Brits want stores to be open on 25 December

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, December 2016

Nearly one in five Brits think stores should open on Christmas Day Boredom and last minute shopping top reasons for wanting shops open Nearly a third have ‘popped to the corner shop’ on Christmas Day for food and drink SWINDON, … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society to engage external experts to support the Board IT Committee

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, October 2016

The experts bring additional weight and knowledge as part of the Society’s continued commitment to digital Innovation, Mobile Channel, Payments, Data and Security innovation The Board IT Committee is accountable for technology architecture and transformation, innovation, cyber security and IT … Read the full press release

Nationwide to launch SignVideo Live to allow British Sign Language (BSL) users take full advantage of its services

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, October 2016

Nationwide to team up with SignVideo to enable deaf and hard of hearing customers to access services Customers will be able to access sign language interpreters online to manage their finances Nationwide is the first building society to offer this … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society: 61% of Brits say discussing financial matters is more important that seeking health advice 58%

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, September 2016

More of us want to speak to someone about our finances (61%) than health (58%) Seven in ten (70%) want to speak to someone face-to-face for money matters Half (50%) wouldn’t use a bank or building society if entirely branchless … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society celebrates the voices and stories of ordinary people thru new ad campaign

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, September 2016

New Nationwide Building Society advertising campaign written and performed by poets speaking up for what is important to them. The campaign launches on Facebook on Friday 16 September with TV launching the following day, during The X Factor, with a … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society will pass on Bank of England’s rate cut in full to existing Base Mortgage Rate (BMR), Standard Mortgage Rate (SMR) and tracker mortgage customers

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, August 2016

SWINDON, 09-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the decision by the Bank of England to cut the Bank Rate to 0.25%, Nationwide Building Society today announces that it will pass on the decrease in full to existing Base Mortgage Rate (BMR), Standard … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society’s support for former and serving armed forces personnel recognised by Ministry of Defence (MOD)

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, August 2016

SWINDON, 09-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The MOD has recognised Nationwide Building Society’s support for former and serving armed forces personnel including its leadership in removing barriers military families can face in buying a home of their own. Nationwide has been awarded … Read the full press release

Nationwide included in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2016

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, April 2016

SWINDON, 27-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Nationwide has been named as a leader on workplace gender equality by being included in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2016 The unranked alphabetical list is published in partnership with Business in the … Read the full press release

National Apprenticeship Week: 71% of parents find the £3.30 per hour apprentice minimum wage too low – Nationwide Building Society study

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, March 2016

SWINDON, 11-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A study by Nationwide Building Society has found that two thirds of British parents would prefer their children to go to university despite debt concerns and the opportunities that apprenticeships can offer. Almost 70% associate apprenticeships … Read the full press release

Nationwide Building Society comments on Government’s decision to once again look at the rules around inheriting ISA money

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, November 2015

Swindon, England,  30-11-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Andrew Baddeley-Chappell, Nationwide’s Head of Savings Policy: “We welcome the Government’s decision to once again look at the rules around inheriting ISA money because our figures suggest that a large number of people are struggling … Read the full press release