Cambridge appoints new Head of Lending
The Cambridge Building Society has appointed Carly Nutkins as its new Head of Lending.
The Cambridge chooses Jimmy’s as 2023 charity
Employees of The Cambridge Building Society have voted to support Jimmy’s Cambridge as its charity of the year for 2023.
Cambridge buys houses to expand rent-return scheme
The Cambridge Building Society has invested in two family-sized houses to expand its unique ‘Rent to Home’ rent-return housing scheme.
The Cambridge posts another record year
The Cambridge Building Society announces a second record-breaking year of results, with pre-tax profits of £17.0m for 2022, up from £11.9m in 2021. The Society also increased its capital reserves by 13% to £113.9m in the year.
The Cambridge is helping kids’ careers with Maths games
Students from local schools across the county will attend a bespoke learning event highlighting maths-based careers, at The Cambridge Building Society this week.
The Cambridge helps kids get into saving habit
The Cambridge Building Society is encouraging local children to get into the savings habit by giving away £5 for each new children’s account opened at its branch in Bury St Edmunds next Wednesday (15th February).
The Cambridge signs neurodiversity membership
The Cambridge Building Society has become a Corporate Member of Neurodiversity in Business (NiB) with a focus on building a neuroinclusive culture.
Children receive help from £100k winter crisis fund
Children under 10 are among more than 100 people to have received aid in the four weeks since The Cambridge Building Society and Cambridgeshire Community Foundation launched the £100,000 Cost of Living Crisis Fund.
Charity walks raises more than £30,000 for local charities
Cambridge’s iconic annual Bridge the Gap charity walk raised more than £30,000 for two local charities in its first in-person event since before Covid.
The Cambridge spurred on for charity funds
Members of the Customer Contact Centre team at The Cambridge Building Society cycled nearly 100 miles (158km) to raise more than £2,000 in honour of one of their colleagues who died earlier this year.
The Cambridge shortlisted for Best IT Team award
The Cambridge Building Society has been shortlisted for the Best IT Team award in the annual FSTech Financial Services Awards.
The Cambridge joins PRIMIS Mortgage Network’s lender panel
The Cambridge Building Society has been added to PRIMIS Mortgage Network’s lender panel.
Cambridge head of lending elected to national mortgage (IMLA) committee
The Cambridge Building Society’s Head of Lending, Tracy Simpson, has been elected to the management committee of the Intermediary Mortgage Lenders Association (IMLA) for 2022.
The Cambridge cuts rates of core mortgage range
The Cambridge Building Society has reduced interest rates in its core mortgage range and reduced or withdrawn application and completion fees across many of its mortgage products.
The Cambridge donates extra £160k for local charity grants
The Cambridge Building Society has donated a further £160,000 from dormant accounts to provide grants to local charities that support homes and housing.
Cambridge offers landlords top slicing buy-to-let mortgages
The Cambridge Building Society has relaunched its buy-to-let ‘top slicing’ mortgages to enable landlords to top up rental shortfall from other income.
The Cambridge signs contract to open new Bury St Edmunds store
The Cambridge Building Society has signed a 10-year lease on a property to open a new store in Bury St Edmunds.
The Cambridge appoints new Chief Operating Officer
The Cambridge Building Society has appointed Lucy Crumplin as its new Chief Operating Officer and member of the Board.
Cambridge launches two mortgages for the recently self-employed
The Cambridge Building Society has introduced two self-employed mortgage products to help workers who have started a business during the Covid crisis to borrow to buy a home.
Cambridge Building Society donates another £5k to aid local homeless
The Cambridge Building Society will again donate £5,000 to help tackle homelessness in Cambridge.
June sees record month for Cambridge lending
The Cambridge Building Society had a record month for lending in June, supporting 254 purchases and remortgages totalling more than £51 million. The building society did more business in June than at any point in its 170 year history, and more than double the completions in May.
The Cambridge races home with gold award
The Cambridge Building Society’s Making The Difference charity programme won the Gold Award in the Inspiring CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) category in this year’s Inspiring Workplaces Awards.
The Cambridge makes another move to support First Time Buyers
The Cambridge Building Society launched low deposit mortgage products today to support the growing demand from First Time Buyers who’ve saved a 5% deposit.
The Cambridge announces a record year of local investment
In 2020 The Cambridge Building Society made record levels of local investment into its members, communities, people and stores. Today it also announces a strong set of financial results despite challenging economic conditions.
The Cambridge Building Society announces appointment of new Chairman – John Spence
The Cambridge announces the appointment of new Chairman John Spence. John has extensive experience in the banking and housing sectors and has always focused on helping people. A rare accolade, John has received an MBE, OBE and CBE for his services to the Community, Charity and Business respectively.