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Joined August 2011
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Skipton Building Society
2 years
@robertsessford1 Hi there, while we can't talk about individual cases, we can say we've not offered a mortgage at 10% for many years- Laura
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
For the chance to win £2,500 in a Skipton savings account, tell us why you are saving using #isavebecause . Entries are judged on quality and originality. Entries close midnight 26 Oct. Entrants must be 16 or over. T&Cs apply - #WIN
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
How better to celebrate #YorkshireDay than with a brew & a biscuit to dunk? For a chance to win a box of @YorkshireTea & a pack of biscuits today, tell us the best thing about the glorious county of Yorkshire (we’re biased but it's amazing!). T&Cs apply -
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Our Leeds branch has had a rainbow makeover for the amazing @LeedsPride next weekend
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We're delighted to hear that #Skipton has been voted the happiest place to live in Britain. It’s definitely a happy place to work ! 😀
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@skiptonbs
Skipton Building Society
7 years
We take looking after our customers so seriously even our Chief Exec David is on the phones speaking to customers today to help ease the load! #customerservice
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
Tonight we showed our gratitude for the amazing doctors, nurses and carers in the NHS #ClapForOurCarers #StayAtHome Show your support #SkiptonSaysThankyou
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
We’re pleased to announce that during 2017 & 2018, we’ll be supporting @alzheimerssoc and @alzscot . Find out more:
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
As a proud partner of @YorkshireCCC we'd like to congratulate @RyanSidebottom & we hope he enjoys tonight's dinner to celebrate his career 🏏
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Skipton Building Society
1 year
It's great to see all of the comments and messages on our #SkiptonTrackRecord mortgage. We're really proud to be able to bring this product to the market, helping to turn generation rent into generation buy.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We all need to focus on our mental health just as we do our physical health. As a Society, we want to play our part. This year, we’ve invested in externally recognised Mental Health First Aid courses, and we now have over 50 colleagues who are qualified! #WorldMentalHealthDay
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Skipton Building Society
9 years
If you could choose, would you rather have more time or money? http://t.co/4B2c93BUTW
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We'll be at the Yorkshire Vikings match tomorrow at @YorkshireCCC - come and see us at our Skipton gazebo and find out more about our prize draw! #T20Blast #SBSandYCCC
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Skipton Building Society
3 years
For more than 169 years, we’ve believed in building a better future – for everyone. We’re donating £50,000 to the Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanitarian appeal, who are helping to provide shelter, food and water for people fleeing the conflict in Ukraine.
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Pause for a moment and enjoy a sneak preview of our new TV advert #PressPause
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
So proud to have scored a hat trick at the 2018 UK Customer Experience Awards for the Best New Improved Product or Service, Best Customer at the Heart of Everything and Best Financial Services - Banking and Investments. #UKCXA
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We're delighted to have been ranked as the top building society for customer experience and in the top ten of 295 UK brands in a survey of over 10,000 members of the public.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We’re delighted to have Paralympian Hannah Cockroft MBE joining us in our Leeds branch to support the launch of our Accessibility Guides with @AccessAbleUK . Read more about our commitment to accessibility here #IDPD2018
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We're very excited to announce that our Bury Branch won the 'Customers at the heart of everything' award at the @UKCXAwards last week 😀🏆
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Our logo might look a little different this weekend! We're embracing the rainbow to show our commitment to diversity. We’ll be taking part in @LeedsPride on Sunday 5 August, which is set to be the biggest #LeedsPride parade ever! #Pride2018 #LoveIsLove #NewProfilePic 🌈
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We're delighted that our contact centre has been shortlisted for a Customer Experience Centre of the Year award in the CCA Excellence Awards
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We’re delighted to have won Best National Building Society at the @WhatMortgage Awards for the 6th year running! #WhatMortgageAwards19
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We can't wait to take part in @LeedsPride tomorrow. Give us a wave if you see us! #LeedsPride #loveislove
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’re incredibly proud to be at the @bestcompanies awards tonight! #bestcompanies2018
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’ve been named ‘Best National Building Society’ in the 2017 @WhatMortgage Awards, voted for by consumers for the fourth year running.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Tomorrow, a group of colleagues are taking on the #MoonWalkLondon in memory of our former Chief HR officer Rachel Fawcett who sadly past away last year. You can find out more about the challenge the team are undertaking here: Good luck to all taking part!
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We’re excited to be in Glasgow tonight, nominated for 2 awards by the CCA. We’re proud of the service we provide our customers and our fingers are crossed!
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Good luck to our colleagues and everyone else taking part in the @SkiptonRotary #DragonBoatRace today at @conistonhotel raising funds for @alzheimerssoc
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
The glitter has finally settled after a fantastic time at @LeedsPride . Thank you to everyone who gave us a wave! ”
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Skipton Building Society
4 years
For the next few days our logo will look a bit different, as we recognise and remember the courage and sacrifice of those who served for their country.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Today we’re attending @StrayFM Best of Skipton and Beyond Awards. We’re delighted to announce that Samuel’s Rainbow is the winner for this year’s Building a Better Society award, who help to raise awareness of mental health. #BestofSkipton
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
On Monday 20 January we’ll be revealing our brand new charity partnership and joining forces to help create a better Society, one good place at a time. Look out for more updates about this exciting partnership… #BrightBlueMonday .
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
As part of the Society's partnership with @YorkshireCCC today we're thrilled to have @YorksDiamonds Captain @lozwinfield and General Manager Jane Hildreth from the Yorkshire Diamonds join us for a Q&A session with colleagues.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Today colleagues from across the organisation are making a difference and changing the world through random acts of kindness from litter picking and giving away cups of tea all in celebration of #PayItForwardDay taking place tomorrow.
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Skipton Building Society
2 years
We are extremely saddened to hear the news that Her Majesty The Queen has passed away. We hope you’ll join us in sending our deepest condolences to the Royal Family. Thank you, Your Majesty, for all that you did.
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Here it is. Enjoy #PressPause
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Colleagues from across our organisation are celebrating the season of goodwill by doing small acts of kindness such as washing cars and giving away cupcakes as part of #payitforward - Can you spread the joy and be kind to someone today?
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We’re really proud to have won the First-Time Mortgage Buyers' Choice & High Street Savings Provider of the Year at the MoneyFacts awards. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do and it’s great to see this approach recognised.
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Congratulations to @scadcraven the winner of our 'Building A Better Society Award'! Thank you to @StrayFM & well done to all the winners!
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
@bestcompanies And the number is in… we’re 71 in The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For! #BestCompanies2018
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’re delighted to once again be a partner of @YorkshireCCC for this season and look forward to sharing competitions prizes, money can’t buy experiences and adding something special to a number of match days. If you’re a Skipton customer look out for exclusive offers coming soon!
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Friday was our first Forget Me Not ball raising money for @alzheimerssoc & @alzscot we raised an amazing £46,747.39!
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Good luck to @SBSCyclingClub setting off on a charity bike ride from Skipton to Edinburgh #SBS250 🚴🏼 Find out more -
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’re proud to be heading to the @bestcompanies awards. We believe that to deliver excellent customer experience you need highly engaged colleagues who enjoy a great work environment. We’re thrilled to again be named one of the UK’s best companies to work for #BestCompanies2018
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Skipton Building Society
4 years
We’re joining the nation in saying thanks to our keyworkers at 8pm tonight. Here is our Scarborough branch team showing their support. #ClapForOurCarers
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Tonight we're delighted to be headline sponsor for the @SkiptonBizAward - championing the businesses of Skipton. #SkiptonBA2018
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We're excited to be sponsoring the Yorkshire Vikings match today at @YorkshireCCC - good luck to all the players! Don't forget to visit our gazebo and share a photo of you in our photo frame, to have a chance of winning our prize draw. Minimum age 16. T&Cs apply. #SBSandYCCC
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Watching Coronation Street tonight? Sit back, put your feet up and take a pause to watch our new TV ad in the break
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Good luck to everyone taking part in the Memory Walk around #Skipton . Raising money for @alzheimerssoc and @alzscot #MemoryWalk
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
Our contact centre has been shortlisted for 2 awards! 🤩🤩🤩
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
On Monday night @MartinSLewis will be talking all things #LifetimeISA on the @itvMLshow . As the only online Cash Lifetime ISA provider we're here to help. Tune in at 8pm on itv to find out more. Find out more about our online Cash Lifetime ISA here -
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Our Head Office teams have been getting into the 'spirit' of things with a Halloween themed bake off for the @NSPCC 's #GoGreenforHalloween
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Today we're sponsoring the 'Building A Better Society' award at the first ever @StrayFM #BestOfSkipton Awards. Good luck to all nominees!
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We are planning to #ClapForOurCarers again tonight at 8pm. Here are Tim and Daniela from our Lancaster Branch showing their support.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We're proud to be a sponsor of Pensions Awareness Day this Saturday, which aims to encourage people to talk about their pensions and reduce pension poverty. To find out more visit #PAD18
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’re delighted @ClaireDavey3 our Director of Direct Distribution was awarded outstanding commitment to customer service excellence at the @CCA_Global Excellence Awards last week.
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
Our contact centre and branches will close this Easter Bank Holiday weekend, to give our colleagues a much needed break. We will reopen on Tuesday 14 April.
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Happy Mother’s Day to every kind of mum. From the stay at home mums, the dads who are also mums, the working mums, the mums who are looking down on us and to every other kind of mum. #MothersDay
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
From us all at Skipton, we'd like to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
As the only Cash Lifetime ISA provider, we’re delighted to pass on the base rate increase - #LifetimeISA #BaseRate
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We’re really excited about Sunday when we’ll be at Headingley sponsoring the Vikings and @YorksDiamonds matches in support of our partnership with @yorkshireCCC . There’ll be loads to do like the Speedgun Challenge, face painting and a meet-and-greet with the Diamonds. Can’t wait!
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’ll be taking part in @LeedsPride on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 August, with over 40,000 people expected to attend.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Good news for cash Lifetime ISA customers, HMRC have now paid the bonus on accounts for customers who made payments in during the 2017/18 tax year. To view your account, including bonus payment, you’ll need to log in: if you’ve any questions drop us a DM.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
To celebrate the upcoming Skipton & Beyond Awards, @BethParsons91 from @StrayFM has been broadcasting live with some of our colleagues. The awards are about recognising great local people and businesses. We look forward to announcing the winner of our sponsored award on Friday!
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We had a great time at the Yorkshire Vikings vs. Durham Jets match yesterday at @YorkshireCCC . Thank you to our mascots and flag bearers who joined us and supported the match. And well done Yorkshire Vikings!
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Skipton Building Society
9 years
Last night we were placed 47th by @bestcompanies in the UK's Top 100 Best Companies to work for #BestLists2016
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We're excited to be the first savings provider to launch a Cash #LifetimeISA . Find out more
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
@Jamespeach31 @MartinSLewis I’m glad everything has been sorted out for you James! Thank you for your great feedback - Stay safe, Harry :)
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Helping people into their homes and to save for their future has been our purpose since 1853, and we're over the moon that we're helping one million members! Find out more:
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We’re honoured to have won the ‘Diversity’ award at last night’s @yorkshirepost Excellence in Business awards! #ypbiz
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We’re trying to keep as many of our branches open as possible, but our priority is the well-being of our customers and colleagues. From today, the branches that are open will have new opening times. Please follow Government guidelines and only visit for essential transactions.
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Congratulations to our Holborn branch who are celebrating their 50th birthday this year. The branch opened in 1966.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
We'd like to recognise the courage and sacrifice of those who served for their country. We recently signed the Armed Forces Covenant to support the Armed Forces community. #RemembranceDay
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
We're ready for day two of the @greatyorkshow . Find us at stand 728 or at the Fashion Pavilion with @retiresavvy
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Today, Holmesdale Building Society is merging with Skipton Building Society. The merger is a great opportunity for us to welcome an entire community of new members, embrace a new branch and share our combined knowledge and expertise. For more details visit
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We turned our atrium into Wonderland and invited people to a tea party. Full story and pics at #community
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
@smity_873 @MartinSLewis Thank you for the positive comments Chris - We really do appreciate it! :) Thanks, Harry.
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Skipton Building Society
4 years
To raise money for @mentalhealthuk (Charity No: 1170815) and raise awareness for Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re asking you to take part in our challenge, #TodayIWill . Challenge yourself to do something good today. And then, tag 3 friends and donate
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Skipton Building Society
4 years
This year has been unlike any other. But our customers and colleagues have been brilliant, as always. And for your support over the past few months, we’d like to say… thank you. From everyone at Skipton Building Society.
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
We believe good financial advice should be available to more people. So we're doing things differently. Get the full story here-
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Our Family Fun Day raised a fantastic £3,000, which was shared between @SRManorlands & @alzheimerssoc -Find out more
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Only 4 weeks until the @greatyorkshow . Our pop-up branch will be back and we'll be sponsoring the Fashion Pavilion.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Today a number of our colleagues are taking part in the @LondonMarathon , raising money for some brilliant charities. Good luck to everyone taking part! #LondonMarathon #SpiritofLondon
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Skipton Building Society
9 years
Did you know that our Middlesbrough branch are holding their Sherry and Mince Pie day today?
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We helped raise an amazing £46,747.39 for dementia charities at our Forget Me Not ball. Full story and pics at
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We were founded 164 years ago with a clear purpose and we remain true to that purpose today. In the run up to our AGM here's what our Chairman Robert East has to say... #SBSAGM18
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
As part of pride month today we're celebrating LGBT+ across the organisation. We're proud that colleagues can be themselves, flourish, perform well and realise their potential in a supportive, diverse and inclusive culture. #PrideMonth
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Some great pictures of our Head Office and branches supporting #MacmillanCoffeeMorning - the cakes look delicious!
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
With the coronavirus (COVID-19) dominating the headlines, we just wanted to provide reassurance that at Skipton we're here to support you and there are plenty of ways you can contact us
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
The Fashion Pavilion is packed! If you're at the @greatyorkshow , drop by for the last show of the day at 4pm.
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
In December 2018 we became the first financial services company to partner with AccessAble. Today, on Disabled Access Day, we are thrilled to update that nearly 1,500 people have downloaded our accessibility guide and benefitted from this information.
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
We’re ready to welcome our members to our AGM – stay tuned for updates #skiptonAGM
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Skipton Building Society
7 years
Excited to sponsor Yorkshire Vikings vs. Durham Jets match today @YorkshireCCC Good luck to all! #T20Blast #YCCC
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Skipton Building Society
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Luckily, Skipton was sunny and warm today - because the ducking stool water was cold! #RedNoseDay
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Skipton Building Society
10 months
Wishing all our members and colleagues a happy new year – here’s to 2024!
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Skipton Building Society
8 years
Another before and after from our Compliance team’s volunteering day at @holywellhalt . Well done to all involved!
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Skipton Building Society
6 years
Today colleagues have taken part in various fundraising activities at head office, as well as our Miles for Memories event to support World Alzheimer's day. For more infomation on what we do to support this worthy cause please visit: #worldalzheimersday
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Skipton Building Society
4 years
@toysoldier88 @MartinSLewis @TheFCA Glad to hear you found our process easy Andrew😀
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Skipton Building Society
5 years
Across the Society, in our branches and at head office, we will be holding a 2 minute silence at 11 o'clock to pay our respects to our Armed Forces community, past and present. #Remembranceday
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