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Our support for Scotland

We support customers and communities across Scotland through our Royal Bank of Scotland brand and dedicated Scotland Board.

NatWest Group’s support for Scotland – key facts:

We support 1 in 5 people and families in Scotland

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We support 1 in 3 Scottish businesses

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We have 11,000 colleagues in Scotland

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Our history in Scotland spans almost 300 years

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Judith Cruickshank

Meet Judith Cruickshank, Scotland Board Chair

"In 2025, our commitment to the people, families, and businesses who call Scotland home remains as strong as ever. We support our customers and the Scottish economy by removing barriers to enterprise and championing a diversity of businesses, from start-ups to large corporates."

NatWest Group’s support for customers across Scotland

a shot of The Albert Hotel’s exterior, with four people walking outside the building

We’re supporting The Albert Hotel’s expansion in Orkney, boosting local tourism and helping meet growing demand for high-quality, accessible accommodation.

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Premier Whitehills Owner Billy Gatt and Grandaughter Bethany Gatt standing inside the shop

Our support is helping Premier Whitehills grow into a thriving community hub, supporting local services, jobs and award-winning retail in Aberdeenshire.

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a shot of a wooden shed, in a garden with grass and purple flowers

We’re supporting Gillies & Mackay’s expansion, helping create jobs and grow their bespoke garden buildings business across Scotland and beyond.

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NatWest Group’s work with community organisations across Scotland

the front door of An Taigh Cèilidh, showing a red/orange building and ‘failte’ written in the door
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Preserving culture

We’ve helped secure a permanent home for the Gaelic cultural hub An Taigh Cèilidh through our Social & Community Capital fund.

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CEO Paul Thwaite standing with a customer, both wearing orange high vis

Follow our CEO Paul Thwaite on LinkedIn for his latest Scotland insights.

Our support in Scotland: FAQs