Vernon Building Society has appointed Damien Sabbaghe (pictured) as Intermediary Business Development Manager, strengthening its intermediary mortgage proposition for brokers across England and Wales. Damien joins the Stockport-based mutual as the new 'in-the-field' BDM with a remit to grow its … [Read more...]
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The Vernon seeks Trustee for Charitable Foundation
Stockport's Vernon Building Society is seeking a new voluntary Trustee to join its Vernon Charitable Foundation. The Vernon Charitable Foundation was established to continue the Stockport mutual's long history of giving back, and enables the organisation to support more causes and groups in … [Read more...]
Bid window opens for Stockport Economic Development and Regeneration Flexible Grant scheme
Stockport Council has opened the bid window for the Stockport Economic Development and Regeneration Flexible Grant (EDRFG) scheme. The scheme offers a mix of revenue and capital funding of up to £50,000 and is intended to support visible, time-limited projects that deliver clear outputs and … [Read more...]
Xeinadin strengthens Corporate Recovery offer with Blackpool acquisition
Accountancy firm specialising in advising SMEs and individuals, Xeinadin, has announced its the acquisition of Blackpool based insolvency practice, Campbell Crossley & Davis, in an expansion of its corporate recovery team. The move brings an experienced Corporate Recovery team into Xeinadin, … [Read more...]
Vernon Building Society delivers another year of strong performance
Vernon Building Society has reported another year of positive progress in its 2025 annual results, with total assets increasing by 5.4% to £534 million (2024: £506 million) and profit before tax reaching £2.8 million. As a proud local mutual, the Society continued to balance sustainable growth … [Read more...]
Together prices £528 million facility
Cheadle-based specialist property lender, Together, has announced the successful pricing of a £528 million securitisation facility. The 1st charge only residential mortgage backed securitisation (RMBS), Together Asset Backed Securitisation 15 2026 – 1ST1 PLC (TABS15), is supported by a portfolio … [Read more...]
Together hires corporate sales director
Helen Calderley, who has worked in banking and property finance for more than two decades, has been appointed as corporate sales director for Together for the North East region. In her new role at Together, which has its headquarters in Cheadle and has a loan book of £8.1 billion, she will be … [Read more...]
North West sees boom in Gen Z entrepreneurs
New data released by Start Up Loans, part of the British Business Bank, has revealed a surge amongst Gen Z turning away from working for others and becoming entrepreneurs in the North West. The Bank has found that the number of loans taken out by young founded increased 34% in 2025, as more young … [Read more...]
Together announces appointment of new Non-Executive Director
Cheadle-based property lender, Together, has announced the appointment to its Board of Richard Fearon as Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1st March 2026. Richard brings over 25 years’ experience in retail and mutual banking to Together. He was previously at Leeds Building Society, one of … [Read more...]
Inflation falls to lowest level since March 2025
The annual rate of inflation fell to 3.0% in January 2026, according to the latest figures published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), its lowest level since March 2025. The latest Consumer Price Index data from the ONS revealed that the fall in inflation was largely driven by a … [Read more...]
Continued loan book growth for Together
Cheadle-based property lender, Together, has reported continued growth in its loan book in its quarterly results for the three months to December 31st 2025. Average monthly lending rose 6.1% on the previous quarter to pass £300 million, while its loan book grew to £8.1 billion, up 1.8% on the … [Read more...]
Stockport’s finance and professional services community invited to discuss the future of the sector’s workforce
Finance and Professional Services sector businesses from across Stockport and Greater Manchester are invited to a morning of networking and interactive discussion as the GM Finance and Professional Services Network returns. The GM Finance and Professional Services Network will meet to discuss … [Read more...]
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