29th November 2018
esbs has created a new Savings and Branch Supervisor role and has appointed Jessica Kaur to the position. Jessica, who will provide line management support to the Savings and Branch team based at the Society’s Head Office in Earl Shilton and the branch at nearby Barwell, says she is relishing the opportunity to make...
28th November 2018
When many people think of self-build projects, they dream of an elaborate, Grand Designs-style venture that’s as audacious as it is costly. While this may well be the case in some instances, it’s important to remember that plenty of people undertake their own, more modest projects also – and financing the plan can be...
20th November 2018
There are a number of different ways you can improve your chances of getting a good rate on your mortgage. We were keen to find out what people considered to be the best way to get a decent rate, which is why we made this the focus of our poll question in October. 48%...
13th November 2018
On average, how frequently do you withdraw money from your savings account? This was the question that we asked people in our monthly poll throughout September. 52% of those who took part said that they took cash from their account once every few months. While 10% of participants said that they make withdrawals every...
13th November 2018
A 2017 survey conducted by the Financial Conduct Authority concluded that 50% of adults living in the UK are, in some way, financially vulnerable. There’s a myriad of reasons why people might worry about their personal finances, and these concerns can end up having a detrimental impact on many different aspects of life, from...
12th October 2018
Name: Paul Shorland Age: 64 Occupation: Flooring Company Director (semi-retired) Name: Jeanne Shorland Age: 62 Occupation: Flooring Company Director (semi-retired) Product: Standard residential mortgage on a discounted variable rate Paul and Jeanne Shorland approached the Society for a mortgage with the view to convert the barn and stables at their home in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire,...
5th October 2018
Name: James Hosier Age: 64 Occupation: Engineer Name: Dawn Hosier Age: 61 Occupation: Exams Officer James and Dawn Hosier had been esbs members for five years already when they applied for a mortgage to help them move to a new house in Romford. The couple say that they are delighted by the friendly and...
24th September 2018
A group which aims to promote the horticulture and floriculture of the environment local to esbs has benefited from its continued support for their work. Earl Shilton in Bloom has once again received a donation from the Society, which has its Head Office in the Leicestershire town. Launched in 2014, Earl Shilton in Bloom...
30th August 2018
Earl Shilton Building Society is revolutionising its brand identity to attract a wider audience and express the individuality of its members and its own products and services. Celebrating its 161st year of trading, the Society remains a stalwart of the community within and around the Leicestershire town as well as operating nationally. During this...
2nd August 2018
Now that school is officially out for summer, the holiday season has well and truly arrived, with millions of Brits setting off all around the country and the world in pursuit of fun, sun and a much-needed break. You’ve booked the hotel, sorted the hire car and bought your travel insurance, but one thing...
