Jules Peck
- Nov 17
- 4 min
An update on Avon Mutual's new chair and progress towards licensing
Dear followers, with things moving fast in our progress towards licensing we thought we would provide a short update. As you can see...
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Jules Peck
- May 26
- 12 min
Hear from one of Avon Mutual's new board members
Dear followers, in addition to our most recent great news on general progress, we are delighted to be able to update you that we have had...
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Jules Peck
- Feb 14
- 5 min
Exciting update on progress for Avon Mutual
We are very pleased to report that we have started the new year with some very exciting news and are forging ahead with finalising our...
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Jules Peck
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
Living locally - the role of local banking
We were delighted to be invited recently by Bath & NE Somerset Council (Banes) to take part in a webinar on Living Locally as part of...
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Jules Peck
- Jun 28, 2021
- 5 min
June 2021 progress update
Hi I trust all is well. I’m excited to be able to update you with some positive news on our progress to launching Avon Mutual, the...
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Jules Peck
- Jun 4, 2021
- 6 min
Hear what our supporters are saying
Dear followers we thought you'd be interested to see what people are saying about the great progress we are making to launch our regional...
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Jules Peck
- Apr 12, 2021
- 11 min
Avon Mutual appoints its CEO
The board of Avon Mutual is delighted to announce that it has significantly expanded its team in recent months and most importantly...
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Jules Peck
- Jan 29, 2021
- 5 min
Avon Mutual's new year progress update
Happy new year to all. It feels like a good time to update our growing community on our great progress to launching our region's mutual...
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Jules Peck
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
The road to resilience: how community financial services can help level-up Britain
A wonderful report out from the RSA detailing the crucial role our bank and its wider movement will play in building our economy back to...
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Jules Peck
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
Exciting update
I’m excited to be able to update you with some positive news on our progress to launching Avon Mutual, the community bank for our region....
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Jules Peck
- Jul 9, 2020
- 7 min
Avon Mutual reaches major development milestones
The last few months have not been easy for anyone, and our thoughts are with those who are suffering in these difficult times. However we...
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Jules Peck
- Mar 10, 2020
- 5 min
Avon Mutual Newsletter
Welcome to our first update of 2020 It’s been a hugely exciting and busy quarter since my last update, with great progress right across...
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Jules Peck
- Dec 19, 2019
- 5 min
Our End of Year Update
Seasons greetings to all our followers. I thought now would be a good time to update you on our progress over the year. Avon Mutual was...
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Jules Peck
- Nov 21, 2019
- 7 min
Building Community Wealth in the Banking Sector
We all know banking is in trouble. Low levels of trust, the failure to serve the poor and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs),...
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Jules Peck
- Sep 16, 2019
- 2 min
Some exciting news and updates
We are very pleased to say that progress to launching our regional community bank for Gloucestershire, Bristol, BANES and Wiltshire...
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Jules Peck
- Aug 20, 2019
- 1 min
We are recruiting for a CFO
Avon Mutual is a new disrupter bank being set up in Bristol to fill the gap created by the more traditional banking businesses. It will...
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Jules Peck
- Jul 3, 2019
- 2 min
Successful raising of round one council investment.
We are delighted to announce that we are now well on our way to closing our first round of investment target of raising £600k having now...
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Jules Peck
- Apr 29, 2019
- 3 min
Avon Mutual surges into Q2 of 2019
The Avon Mutual team are delighted to be able to update you on significant progress in recent weeks. Firstly we are very pleased to have...
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Jules Peck
- Jan 3, 2019
- 8 min
The role of regional mutual banks in community wealth building
This blog first posted on the UK RSA and US Democracy Collaborative websites. If you’re in any way a follower of the ‘new economics’...
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Jules Peck
- Oct 29, 2018
- 4 min
Building a Bank for the West of England: One year on
Avon Mutual was established a year ago to create a regional cooperative bank for the West of England covering Bristol, Bath,...
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Jules Peck
- Oct 24, 2018
- 2 min
Avon Mutual wins finance innovation award
Avon Mutual has been announced as joint inaugural winner of the ‘For The Better Award’ Avon Mutual and Vestpod have been revealed as...
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Jules Peck
- Oct 22, 2018
- 3 min
Announcing our board
We are pleased to be able to announce the recruitment of important additions to our Board. We were honoured to have been approached by a...
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Jules Peck
- Jul 4, 2018
- 2 min
Seeking Non Executive Directors
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a non-executive directorship? Do you have the skills, experience and passion to...
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Jules Peck
- Jun 12, 2018
- 1 min
June update on successful investment raising
We are very pleased to be able to announce that we have now reached our first investment round target, having successfully raised...
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Jules Peck
- Feb 25, 2018
- 9 min
Building Community Wealth in the banking sector
This blog is also posted at on the RSA Website: We all know banking is in trouble. Low levels of trust, the failure to serve the poor and...
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Jules Peck
- Feb 25, 2018
- 1 min
June update on successful investment raising
We are very pleased to be able to announce that we have now reached our first investment round target, having successfully raised...
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Jules Peck
- Feb 19, 2018
- 6 min
City bids to open Bank of Preston
We thought you might be interested to hear about our sister bank in formation in Preston. Soon to join Avon Mutual, SW Mutual, Greater...
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