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Have your say: help us choose our next Basingstoke branch charity partner
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Our Basingstoke branch are seeking a new branch charity partner and we would love your help to choose who we support.

Interest rates increase on selected savings accounts from 19 June 2026
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While the Bank of England base rate remains unchanged today, we will be increasing the interest rates on selected accounts, eff…

Your money deserves more than nothing!
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Why building societies are the smart choice for savers.

Our Thatcham OneBanx machine reaches almost half a million in transactions
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Our Thatcham branch's OneBanx machine has reached nearly half a million pounds in transactions since we installed it in 2024.

Basingstoke branch officially reopened!
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Our beautiful new Basingstoke branch is officially open. Our team look forward to welcoming you soon!

How green mortgages can help buy-to-let landlords prepare for 2030 EPC standards
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With tighter energy efficiency standards on the horizon, buy-to-let landlords are under increasing pressure to future-proof the…
Savings and mortgage knowledge

Interest rates increase on selected savings accounts from 19 June 2026
News
While the Bank of England base rate remains unchanged today, we will be increasing the interest rates on selected accounts, eff…

Your money deserves more than nothing!
Article
Why building societies are the smart choice for savers.

How green mortgages can help buy-to-let landlords prepare for 2030 EPC standards
Article
With tighter energy efficiency standards on the horizon, buy-to-let landlords are under increasing pressure to future-proof the…

Changes to savings accounts from 1 April
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It's a new tax year, and we're pleased to let you know about some changes we've made to a range of our accounts to help you mak…

Changes to how we communicate your Annual Statement of Savings Interest
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From 6 April 2026 we will no longer automatically send your Annual Statement of Interest in the post. You can still access or a…
Community and charity updates

Have your say: help us choose our next Basingstoke branch charity partner
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Our Basingstoke branch are seeking a new branch charity partner and we would love your help to choose who we support.

Pride at Newbury Building Society
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Supporting Pride month, an opportunity for all of us to recognise, celebrate and reflect on the history, meaning and community …

Fifteen charities and groups secure funding in bumper Community Support Scheme round
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We're pleased to have been able to support a whopping fifteen organisations in the second round of funding for 2026.