
The new Southend Metro Bank store can be found at G19-G22 The Victoria Centre, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2NG - the site previously occupied by HMV. Customers will be looked after by a team led by Local Director, Steve Ackroyd and Store Manager, Sandra Grainger-Jones. A total of 25 new jobs are being created.
People visiting the store will have the chance to enjoy an array of grand opening festivities, including stilt walkers, face painting, performing dogs and live music.
Kevin Walker, Regional Director of Metro Bank, said: “We are thrilled to be opening our Southend store and look forward to being part of the Southend community. We’re excited to bring local people a bank that is dedicated to providing amazing service and convenience. Our role is to make banking simple and convenient, and we look forward to welcoming both personal and business customers on our journey as we revolutionise UK banking.”
Southend Mayor, Councillor Chris Walker, said: “We are very pleased to welcome Metro Bank here to our High Street. This exciting new development is another example of how our town centre – and indeed our borough as a whole – is growing and developing.”
To find out more about the service Metro Bank offers visit https://www.metrobankonline.co.uk/