Key Facts

About The Cheshire

• Established in 1870

• Proud of its Investor in People (IIP) status
• 42 branches and 13 Cheshire Estate Agencies strong, with a presence in Lancashire, North Wales and Staffordshire.  The network is bounded by:-
  • North – Accrington, Lancashire
  • West – Mold, Wales
  • South – Nantwich, Cheshire
• Serving over 450,000 customers

About Nationwide

• Nationwide is the largest building society in the world with assets of £200 billion
• Currently the UK’s second largest mortgage provider and second largest savings provider
• Origins lie in the Provident Union Building Society established in Ramsbury, Wiltshire (1846), the Northampton Town & County Freehold Land Society, Northampton (1848) and the Southern Co-operative Permanent Building Society, London (1884)
• c. 19,000 employees
• c. 15 million members
• c. 1,000 retail outlets across the UK
• Head Office located in Swindon
• Other major admin centres in Northampton, Bournemouth, Macclesfield and Duffield
• www.nationwide.co.uk