Our News

A warm welcome to Helen Thistlethwaite

We are thrilled to announce Helen Thistlethwaite has joined the Society as our new Business [...]

16
May
2022
Bright Stars 2022

We are partnering Hayton Primary School in the 2022 Bright Stars programme that challenges primary [...]

16
May
2022
AGM 2022 voting results

Annual General Meeting 2022 The 143rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of Penrith [...]

03
May
2022
Planting Trees With GED!

Finding ways to reduce our carbon footprint and improve our impact on the environment is [...]

25
Apr
2022
Going green!

As a Society, becoming more aware of our impact on the climate and what we [...]

12
Apr
2022
New Starters

Louise Watt – Technology Executive Rather than being a new starter, Louise has returned to [...]

07
Apr
2022
Celebrating Success

Lucy Hodgson, Finance Assistant Supported by the Society, Lucy embarked upon her studies in September [...]

31
Mar
2022
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2022 Notice is hereby given that The Annual General Meeting of the [...]

18
Mar
2022
Rob Cairns - Non-executive Director and Chairman, Penrith Building Society
Change of Chair at Penrith Building Society

After nearly nine years of serving on the Board of Penrith Building Society Rob Cairns [...]

01
Nov
2021
Eden Riding for the Disabled

Following a long break due to Covid-19 Eden Riding for the Disabled have re-started their [...]

26
Oct
2021
Saturday Opening

We are pleased to announce that our branch will be opening the first and third [...]

02
Sep
2021
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Mortgage Blood Bank

Mortgage Blood Bank Penrith Building Society is proud to be taking part in a nationwide [...]

18
Jun
2021
AGM 2021 voting results

Annual General Meeting 2021 The 142nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of Penrith [...]

07
May
2021
Focusing on our mental health

This month for our Better Health at Work Award we are focusing on Mental Health. [...]

10
Mar
2021
Celebrating our Silver Better Health at Work Award

The main aim of the Better Health at Work Award is to improve employee physical [...]

23
Feb
2021
IMPORTANT NOTICE – Mandatory face coverings

As of Friday 24th July, it has become mandatory for people to wear a face [...]

01
Nov
2020
Notification – Upcoming Introduction of Two Factor Authentication (2FA) for @PBS

Penrith Building Society is introducing additional functionality to the @PBS portal later in the year, [...]

01
Sep
2020
New one way system in use in branch

If you come in to the branch you will notice that we now have a [...]

16
Jul
2020
Our latest community news

We are always proud to be involved in the local community and in these times [...]

02
Jun
2020
COVID-19 Protect yourself from fraud

Criminals use exceptional circumstances like the current COVID-19 situation as a chance to pose as [...]

20
May
2020
AGM 2020 voting results

Annual General Meeting 2020 The 141st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of Penrith [...]

11
May
2020
AGM status update

Dear Members, As anticipated and communicated to you with the Annual General Meeting (AGM) documentation, [...]

23
Mar
2020
Message from the Chairman regarding the AGM and COVID-19 outbreak

Dear Member COVID – 19 – Coronavirus outbreak In light of the current situation with [...]

18
Mar
2020
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2020

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2020 Notice is hereby given that The Annual General Meeting of the [...]

18
Mar
2020
Matthew moves up!

Many of our savings members will be used to seeing Matthews smiling face as he [...]

20
Feb
2020
Have you been affected by the recent flooding?

Following the terrible flooding experienced in various parts of Cumbria and elsewhere in the UK [...]

17
Feb
2020
Are you making the most of your Cash ISA savings?

You might have noticed that some financial institutions have reduced their ISA interest rates recently, [...]

20
Nov
2019
Cash for Kids Mission Christmas 2019

It’s official – we are a Cash for Kids Mission Christmas drop off point for [...]

13
Nov
2019
@PBS – Introduction of Two Factor Authentication (2FA)

Two Factor Authentication (2FA) is a new mandatory requirement for proving the identity of online [...]

16
Oct
2019
Charity Bike Challenge

On Friday the staff of PBS completed their big bike challenge raising money for Sunbeams [...]

15
Oct
2019
Exciting staff news at Penrith Building Society

We have had some exciting staff news recently at Penrith Building Society. Lucy will be [...]

17
Aug
2019
Coniston Bond Launch

We’re pleased to announce the launch of our new fixed rate, fixed term product, the [...]

01
Aug
2019
Better Health at Work Award

Penrith Building Society has recently signed up to the Better Health at Work Award commencing [...]

24
May
2019
Christine celebrates 40 years of working at Penrith Building Society

Christine joined our team in May 1979 and last week we celebrated 40 years of [...]

24
May
2019
AGM 2019 voting results

Annual General Meeting 2019 The 140th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of Penrith [...]

15
Apr
2019
Barbara celebrates 40 years of working at Penrith Building Society

Barbara joined our team in April 1979 and this week we celebrated 40 years of [...]

10
Apr
2019
How to identify and avoid common types of scams

Here at Penrith Building Society, we are passionate about helping people avoid being a victim [...]

21
Feb
2019
PBS Supports Lazonby First Responders

Clare went out to visit Elaine and Jacqueline of Lazonby first responders on Friday 15 [...]

18
Feb
2019
A big welcome to Ed Appleby

We are delighted to announce that we have welcomed Ed Appleby to the Penrith Building [...]

13
Feb
2019
PBS staff take part in British Heart Foundation ‘dechox’ challenge

In February the British Heart Foundation are running the ‘dechox’ challenge – a chocolate detox. [...]

31
Jan
2019
PBS Barracudas Swimathon

The Penrith Building Society Barracudas swim team are once again participating in a charity Swimathon [...]

11
Jan
2019
Brand refresh

On 20 December 2018 we officially launched our brand refresh with a launch party in [...]

04
Jan
2019
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GDPR

The Society has updated its Privacy Notice in line with new data protection laws (under [...]

25
May
2018
2018 AGM meeting
2018 AGM

On Wednesday April 18th we held our 139th AGM at the wonderful Sunbeams building on the [...]

18
Apr
2018