28th March 2023
Leicestershire-based building society esbs has promoted Stephen Wigfull within its Senior Team, from his role as Finance Director, to Deputy Chief Executive and Finance Director. Stephen joined esbs as its Financial Controller in August 2016, and was promoted to Finance Director at the end of July 2019. Prior to his time at the Society,...
9th March 2023
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, is helping the local community with a donation to the development of a Community Space in the old Earl Shilton Town Council office. The empty offices, owned by the Methodist Church, are in the process of being transformed into a multipurpose space with a bookshop and café. Following...
6th March 2023
Finances can be a tricky conversation for couples, so in the month of love we asked for the most common ways of sharing bank accounts. Almost half of those surveyed are open to having a joint account as long as they keep their individual accounts too while 17% are happy to go all in...
15th February 2023
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has committed to its long-standing sponsorship of Earl Shilton Town Cricket Club for another year. A strong endorser of local community and sports, this marks the seventh year esbs has sponsored ESTCC, which has been an integral part of the community for over 200 years and prides itself...
13th February 2023
January is often a time for cutting back after the expensive festive season, so last month we wondered what your preferred way to reduce bills was. An equal amount opt to leave the car at home when possible, or have invested in an air fryer to reduce oven use, while over half of those...
9th February 2023
Earl Shilton Building Society (esbs) is saying farewell to its longest-serving employee after an impressive 44 years. Sally Hunt, esbs’ Risk & Compliance Manager, will retire at the end of February after spending more than four decades working at the head office in Earl Shilton. After joining esbs as a cashier at the age...
25th January 2023
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has announced the results of its online In the Community scheme for the final quarter of 2022. The scheme enables, two local charities to receive a share of £500, based on the number of votes they receive on the esbs website each quarter. Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group...
10th January 2023
Christmas rarely comes cheap so last month we asked which element of the festivities usually takes up most of your budget. The majority agreed presents are the most expensive element while a fifth spent most of their money on food. The remaining 16% prioritised spending on experiences over the Christmas period. What do you...
22nd December 2022
Money can be a turbulent topic among family and friends, so last month we wondered how willing you would be to lend £1,000. Just 13% would say yes without hesitation, while 20% would on the condition it would be paid back. A third of those surveyed would decide based on what it was needed...
14th December 2022
esbs, or Earl Shilton Building Society, has recently expanded the team at its Earl Shilton head office in Leicestershire. Andrew Bond and Fiona Preece have both joined the mortgage team as Mortgage Administrators, Rhiannon Greasley has taken the role of Assistant Management Accountant, Sarah Pyatt is esbs’ newest Compliance Assistant and Pam Barton is...
