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Accelerating growth across the UK

Having deep-rooted connections to the places our customers live, work and do business is vital to help them succeed.

As a business that’s been part of peoples’ lives for centuries, NatWest Group has the scale and reach to support customers across every nation and region of the UK.

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UK’s biggest bank for business

Over one million customers choose us to help them grow and scale their businesses - creating local jobs and supporting economic growth.

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Delivering our strategy locally

Whether it’s understanding regional commercial markets or partnering with community organisations, our Regional Boards play a vital role helping to deliver our strategy across the UK.

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Building financial confidence

Our Financial Foundations workshops help people build their money skills and confidence. We work with public and private sector customers to deliver sessions to their colleagues and communities.

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Powering entrepreneurs across the UK

Our Accelerator hubs put us at the centre of entrepreneur ecosystems in cities across the UK. We’ve got ambitious growth plans to open even more.

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Spotlight – Building money confidence through our Financial Foundations workshops.

Financial Foundations is our financial wellbeing programme for adults in the UK. We're working with organisations like Enfield Council through the delivery of Financial Foundations workshops to Council staff, building money skills and financial resilience across communities.

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The people connecting us locally

Our Regional Boards are a vital part of our presence across the UK. Read insights from our Midlands and East Regional Board Chair, Dipesh Mistry, about the support they’re giving to customers, businesses and communities.

Our Regional Board Chairs

Our seven Regional Boards work to deliver the bank’s strategy at a local level. ​The boards use local knowledge and connections so we can listen to and be led by our customers’ needs, helping to support the diverse and distinct economies of the UK.​

Helping to power decision-making with our insights

Our NatWest Growth Tracker provides monthly analysis of business performance in the manufacturing and services sectors across every region of the UK.

Led by our Chief Economist Sebastian Burnside, our insights offer a snapshot of the unique issues and opportunities facing companies operating in different parts of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Latest reports

NatWest Growth Tracker

A monthly overview of economic performance across the UK.

Mid-market Growth Tracker

A snapshot of mid-market business performance in manufacturing and service sectors.

Mid-market companies: The critical middle

Insights on how mid-market businesses can be an engine of UK growth.

NatWest Startup Index

The latest research into challenges and opportunities shaping UK startups.

Turning our customers’ possibilities into progress

From multi-million pound infrastructure funding to helping family-run businesses grow, our support stretches far and wide across the UK.

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Supporting homebuilding in the Scottish borders

Eildon Housing Association, has received an £18.7m funding injection from Royal Bank of Scotland to build new homes in the Scottish Borders.

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Backing Birmingham Airport growth

The £230 million financing will underpin the airport’s ambitious capital investment programme, reinforcing its position as a key UK transport hub.

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£2.85m funding package for Yorkshire business

More than 100 new jobs to be created at Robertshaw’s Farm Shop.

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