21st September 2022
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has shared the results of its online In the Community scheme for the second quarter of 2022. Each quarter, two local charities receive a share of £500, based on the number of votes they receive on the esbs website. Menphys and Charity Link are the latest charities to...
21st September 2022
It’s always fun to daydream about having some extra cash, and a classic scenario to imagine is winning the lottery. Nobody from August’s survey disagrees with that with two thirds knowing roughly what they’d spend on that chunk of change, and the final third having thoroughly planned their imaginary spending spree. Do you...
16th August 2022
We have recently launched a new mixed-use mortgage to assist people who wish to run or set up a business from their home. Many people changed their working situation over the Coronavirus pandemic, with spaces for home offices becoming essential for many looking to move house. Working from home isn’t just reserved for office...
8th August 2022
It’s officially summertime, so we wanted to know your financial priorities when booking holidays. The majority of respondents don’t particularly try to save on anything- holidays are the perfect time to splash out! Almost a quarter of those who voted would settle for a simple place to sleep in order to splurge on other...
26th July 2022
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has recently expanded the team at its Earl Shilton head office in Leicestershire. Shane Dye has been appointed as Business Development Manager. Shane brings a wealth of industry experience to esbs having been in financial services for over two decades. Starting at... 25th July 2022
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has recently launched two new retail savings products. A one-year and two-year variable rate bond are now available to the general public, offering competitive rates of 1.65% Gross p.a. / AER* and 1.90% Gross p.a. / AER* respectively. Customers will be able to deposit between £5,000 and...
22nd July 2022
Last month we wanted to know the most common ways in which people donate to charity. All respondents to our poll contribute to charity in some way, with 80% saying they support their friends’ and family’s fundraising efforts and the remaining 20% saying they have a regular standing order established with a favourite charity....
20th July 2022
Last month we wanted to know the most common ways in which people donate to charity. All respondents to our poll contribute to charity in some way, with 80% saying they support their friends and family’s fundraising efforts and the remaining 20% saying they have a regular standing order established with a favourite charity....
24th June 2022
Last month we wanted to know how independent you expect your kids to be once they turn 18. No respondents to our poll thought they should be financially abandoned at that point, while 43% continue providing their young adults with the necessities. The majority 57% promised to help however they can through these tough...
14th June 2022
ESBS, or Earl Shilton Building Society, continues to deliver positive financial results, despite the economic uncertainties of the year. The Society, which has branches in both Earl Shilton and Barwell, recently released its annual Summary Financial Statement to members and depositors. The statement shows record mortgage advances of over £27 million, resulting in mortgage...
