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BIZARRE: 3 - What They Never Told You

Digital bank Starling creating 150 jobs at its Cardiff office

The latest recruitment drive will take its headcount in the city to 1,200

Birmingham Post

Girls get 20% less pocket money than boys, and toys cost 5% more

Boys get pocket money for success, girls for completing chores and good behaviour

Wales Online

Starling Bank launches online budget planner as young people 'downsize' lifestyles

More than a quarter of young adults are putting major purchases on hold

Birmingham Post

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Young adults more likely than over-55s to be downsizing their lifestyle

Young adults are also around twice as likely as over-55s to say they are using credit cards to help get them through the cost-of-living crisis

Wales Online

Young adults ‘downsizing’ lifestyles as living costs rise

Around one in five under-35s report downsizing their lifestyle or spending to cope with rising prices, according to Starling Bank.

The Independent UK

British banks ranked from best to worst for customer service amid cost of living crisis

Find out where your bank placed on the list and whether it could be time to switch accounts.

Daily Record

Challenger banks jump ahead of industry giants for customer satisfaction

Starling Bank and Monzo were the top-ranked current account providers, while Royal Bank of Scotland and The Co-operative Bank were bottom-ranked.

The Independent UK

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These are the best value city breaks in Europe

Spanish cities Madrid and Barcelona both made the top 10, along with Portugal’s other popular city Porto

The Independent UK

NatWest and Nationwide ‘make strongest gains among current account switchers’

Nearly two-thirds of current account switchers in the past year used the Current Account Switch Service.

The Independent UK

It’s all about the squad: Rachel Yankey knows Sarina Wiegman has Euro 2022 options

The Euros start on Wednesday night.

The Independent UK

The Covid loans, the billionaire … and Starling, the very fast-growing bank

In 2019, it had lent just £23m. By June 2021, it had issued £1.6bn of bounce-back lending – and an ex-minister has questions

The Guardian - UK

Starling Bank: questions over volume of customers taken on during Covid crisis

More than tripling of business customer base has raised questions about online lender’s ability to run proper checks

The Guardian - UK

Starling Bank threatens legal action in letter to former minister over Covid loans fraud

Lord Agnew publicly criticised Starling for allegedly failing to stop fraudulent activity during the Covid bounce back loans scheme

Birmingham Post

Former minister accuses Starling Bank over Covid loans

Boss of Starling bank defends its efforts to prevent Covid loan fraud after public attack by Lord Agnew

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Birmingham Post

Cardiff is buzzing says Carol Vorderman with investment by firms like digital bank Starling

The TV presenter said the investment from Starling is emblematic of the city's sense of belief

Wales Online

The booming bank based in Cardiff you may never have heard about

Starling bank now employs nearly 900 people in Cardiff - almost half of its total workforce

Birmingham Post

The huge growth in staff at Starling Bank's Cardiff office

When setting up its Cardiff office in 2020 it planned to recruit 400, but now employs close to 900

Glasgow Live

Monzo, Barclays, HSBC, Santander: Best and worst banks based on switches this year

The latest current account switch data is in from Pay UK - but where are people switching to, and which banks are being ditched? See the full list below and tell us what you think

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Daily Mirror

Best and worst banks based on switches this year from Santander to HSBC and Barclays

The latest current account switch data is in from Pay.UK - but where are people switching to, and which banks are being ditched? See the full list below and tell us what you think

The Independent UK

More than 8m current accounts moved under ditching and switching service

The Current Account Switch Service was launched in 2013 to take the hassle out of moving bank and building society accounts.

Birmingham Post

Four companies sign tenancy agreements in Cardiff’s largest office building

Multi-let Brunel House, next to Queen Street Station, is already occupied by Starling Bank, Countryside Lawyers and Regus

Birmingham Post

Starling Bank reports strong growth in the SME lending market

Starling Bank provided £1.4bn Covid bounce back loans to SMEs during the pandemic

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