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HISTORICAL FACTS: Virgin money | History Defined

Nationwide named UK’s best bank

The building society beat the likes of Monzo and HSBC’s first direct to top spot

The Independent UK

Branching out: why banks are back on the British high street

In towns such as Northampton, in-person help with finances is a promise many customers still depend upon

The Guardian - UK

Nationwide sees mortgage lending dip after stamp duty rush but market ‘healthy’

The building society bought rival lender Virgin Money last year, becoming the UK’s second largest mortgages and savings provider.

Evening Standard

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Nationwide pledges to keep all branches open until at least 2030

The Society has extended its ‘branch promise,’ meaning it will keep each of its 696 Nationwide and Virgin Money branches open until at least 2030.

Evening Standard

Major UK bank makes pledge to customers over future of its branches

Many high street banks have closed branches across the UK

The Independent UK

Yorkshire Building Society Shuts Down Pro-Palestine Couple's Account Amid Growing Fears of Political Targeting

A retired British couple say Yorkshire Building Society closed their savings account without warning, following similar actions against pro-Palestine groups. Rights advocates warn of growing political targeting and financial censorship across the UK.

International Business Times UK

Pro-Palestine activist couple have UK bank account closed without explanation

John Nicholson and Norma Turner’s joint retirement savings account was shut by Yorkshire Building Society

The Guardian - UK

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Nationwide building society’s members deserve real votes

Governance needs overhaul after there was no vote on Virgin Money takeover and vote on CEO’s £7m pay was only advisory

The Guardian - UK

Nationwide boss’s £7m pay package declared ‘obscenity’ during AGM

Rise of 43% in Debbie Crosbie’s maximum payout approved at building society’s annual meeting despite criticism

The Guardian - UK

Two UK pro-Palestine organisations have bank accounts frozen

Groups say having access to funds cut off raises fears of wider attempt to silence voices speaking out about Gaza

The Guardian - UK

Storm brews over Nationwide chief executive’s pay package worth up to £7m

Critics say building society has strayed too far from its roots with the compensation package likely to be rubber-stamped

The Guardian - UK

Nationwide draws up bonus plan that could give CEO £7m payday

Building society criticised for proposal that will be voted on next month but says it is prioritising member value

The Guardian - UK

Who is eligible for Nationwide’s £100 bonus payment

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The Independent UK

Where is my Nationwide £100 bonus? Dates and eligibility explained as first payments arrive

Even more customers are eligible for the £100 payment this year

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Nationwide to hand out £100 each to 4 million people from next month - are you eligible?

Are you eligible for the building society’s latest hand out?

The Independent UK

Nationwide to return record £2.8bn to customers after Virgin merger

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Evening Standard

Nationwide cheers ‘outstanding’ year after completing Virgin Money takeover

The building society announced it would pay out its third Fairer Share payout to eligible members next month, working out to £100 each.

The Independent UK

Nationwide announces record-breaking £2.8bn in returns to customers after merger

Chief executive Debbie Crosbie, Britain’s most successful woman banker, said the building society had an ‘outstanding’ 12 months

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The Guardian - UK

Virgin Money mortgage holders cry foul over owner Nationwide’s better deals

Building society offer means Virgin customers pay nearly £1,000 more in fees despite lender owning both brands

The Independent UK

Anti-scam hotline reaches one million calls since launch as Martin Lewis praises ‘no-brainer’ service

In the short time since its launch, millions have taken advantage of the convenient service

Evening Standard

More than one million calls made to 159 anti-scam phone number

Virgin Money has now signed up to the 159 service, which enables people to get directly through to their bank.

International Business Times UK

How to Get Nationwide Bonus Payment: Everything You Need to Know About the £50 Reward

Over 12 million Nationwide customers are set for a £50 ($65) 'Thank You' payout by 30 April 2025. Eligible? Here's how to know—and what to do if you're not!

The Independent UK

Why Nationwide is sending every one of its customers £50

Nationwide says the payments are a ‘thank you’ to customers

The Guardian - UK

‘Nice to wake up to’: Nationwide to hand customers £50 each

More than 12 million members to share £600m-plus windfall related to takeover of Virgin Money

International Business Times UK

Nationwide Building Society's £50 Easter Gift: Who Qualifies And How Virgin Money Fits In

Nationwide is continuing its commitment to returning value to its members with a new round of payments, building on previous successful initiatives.

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