15th June 2018
Nowadays, taking a look at the money you have tucked away in a savings account is really quick and easy, thanks to the availability of online banking tools and apps. With a few simple taps of a button, you can see just how much cash you have stored away in your account, plus recent...
13th June 2018
The Barwell branch of Earl Shilton Building Society has reopened for business following refurbishment works to enhance its services and customer experience. The branch, located at Malt Mill Bank in the Leicestershire village, has been an integral part of the business for many years and has now been brought in line with its Earl...
11th June 2018
Staff and members of Earl Shilton Building Society have succeeded in raising more than £2,000 for a charity that supports people affected by stroke. Stroke Association, the UK’s leading stroke charity, was nominated as Charity of the Year for 2017/18 by the Society’s staff. Since then, Society staff and members have been going the...
11th June 2018
Earl Shilton Building Society has announced that it has enjoyed another successful year of trading, in which it has seen its total assets rise to a record high of £137 million. The Society, which has branches in both Earl Shilton and Barwell, recently released its Summary Financial Statement to members and depositors, demonstrating continued...
17th May 2018
Purchasing your first home is a huge milestone in many people’s lives, and it is often preceded by a long and challenging road. However, the journey that some take to get their foot on the property ladder can be much lengthier than others, and they might find themselves reaching this life goal later than...
30th April 2018
Just how much pocket money should you give to your children each week? As this is the question that many parents ask themselves, we thought it would be a good idea to make it the focus of our March poll. 11% of those who answered this month said that they gave their children less...
14th March 2018
With the prevalence of debit and credit cards in modern society, the need to regularly carry cash is becoming less and less important to some. Most shops, restaurants, hotels and bars have contactless card readers, meaning that many goods and services can be paid for in the blink of an eye. However, there are...
13th February 2018
What do you consider to be the most important factor when choosing a savings account? This was the question that we asked people in our monthly poll during January. The interest rate was, by far, viewed as the most crucial aspect of a savings account, with 72% of voters selecting this option. 11% of...
5th February 2018
Applying for a mortgage can be both a complex and intimidating affair for many, and one that can become very costly if you don’t put your finances in order. Here at Earl Shilton Building Society, we pride ourselves on going the extra mile for our members by having qualified mortgage advisors on hand to...
10th January 2018
Earl Shilton Building Society has recently welcomed two new members to its Board. John Stables and Laura Mackie have been appointed as Non-Executive Directors of the Society, with the former becoming a member of the organisation’s Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee, and the latter joining its Assets and Liabilities Committee. A Chartered Accountant by...
