Building Something Better for Lancashire: Marsden releases 2025 Impact Report

Marsden Building Society has published its 2025 Impact Report, showcasing a year of meaningful contributions to Lancashire communities and enhanced support for its members.

Highlights include:

• Over £30,000 donated through the Marsden Building Society Charitable Foundation to Lancashire projects, supporting financial well-being, social inclusion, and the environment.
• 228 hours volunteered by colleagues, supporting local causes such as Barnardo’s and Ribble Rivers Trust.
• A major solar panel installation at the Society’s Principal Office, which is projected to generate 58,000 kWh of clean energy annually and reduce carbon emissions by 7 tonnes each year.
• Branch network improvements, including a full refurbishment of the Lytham branch and further plans to upgrade Garstang and Colne branches.
• Launched a Workplace Savings scheme to help Lancashire businesses better support the financial well-being of their employees.
• Proud winners of the ‘Customer Service Award’ at the Red Rose Awards 2025 and crowned ‘Employer of the Year’ at the BIBAs 2025.

Rob Pheasey, Chief Executive at Marsden Building Society, said: "Our roots are firmly in Lancashire, and we’re proud to give back to the communities that support us. From funding local projects to creating a greener future, our Impact Report reflects our commitment to building something better for our customers, colleagues and communities.

“I’m extremely proud of our teams, as it’s their hard work that’s made 2025 a successful year for the Society. I’d also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our members for their continuous support. I look forward to seeing the continued rollout of our sustainability plans in the coming months and years.”