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...News
esbs website poll results – What do you try to save on when booking holidays?
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...Local Building Society team grows again
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 while Scott Cufflin is the Society’s new Senior Mortgage Underwriter. Shane brings a wealth of industry experience to esbs having been...Leicestershire Building Society launches new bond products
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...esbs website poll results – Do you give to charity?
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....esbs website poll results – Do you give to 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....esbs website poll results – Do you think children should be supported financially once they reach 18?
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...Leicestershire building society’s annual results produce excellent financial outcomes
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...Leicestershire building society renews town cricket sponsorship
26th May 2022
We are please to announce our long-standing sponsorship of Earl Shilton Town Cricket Club for another year. The cricket club has been an integral part of the community for over 200 years, playing its home matches on Keats Lane. They run a selection of teams playing in various leagues, as well as a friendly...esbs website poll results – How much do you spend on your pets?
17th May 2022
April was National Pet Month so we were keen to know how pampered your pets are. A fifth of respondents will go above and beyond for their beloved pets, whereas the vast majority will just splash out on treats occasionally. The remaining 10% keep costs minimal by providing basic toys and food. How much...