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“In February, we set out a three-year plan to deliver a better run, more strongly performing and higher returning Barclays. We are executing in a disciplined way against our plan, and I am pleased with our Q1 performance.” Group CEO, CS Venkatakrishnan, on our Q1 2024 results.
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NEWS: We're excited to announce our new title sponsorship of the FA Women's Super League and renewal of our commitment as Official Banking Partner of the Premier League. @premierleague @FAWSL @FA
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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was a remarkable, much loved and hugely respected figure. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family at this extremely sad time.
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We’ve added free everyday banking and overdraft facilities to our wider support package for small and medium-sized businesses impacted by #Coronavirus . Visit our website to see how we can help.
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NEWS: We’re today announcing the establishment of the Barclays Foundation, which will provide a #COVID19 Community Aid Package of £100 million to charities working to support vulnerable people impacted by the pandemic. Find out more:
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Our Group CEO Jes Staley wrote to Barclays colleagues today about the fight against racism. Read the full message.
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RESULTS: Barclays Group #CEO Jes Staley on the bank’s #Q3 2018 performance. Read more: #BarclaysResults
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NEWS: Listen to Barclays Group CEO Jes Staley share highlights from our Full Year 2018 Results. Follow #BarclaysResults for updates throughout the day.
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THANK YOU: Whether you’re one of the tens of thousands of Barclays colleagues working on one of our premises or remotely, to support our customers and clients through these uncertain times, thank you for your hard work and dedication.
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H1 2019 RESULTS: Group CEO Jes Staley talks about our Half Year 2019 performance. #BarclaysResults
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We’d like to say a big thank you to NHS staff and all the key workers for their hard work and dedication in the fight against #Coronavirus #COVID19 #ClapForOurCarers
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Paul Compton, Barclays Group COO, met @ScotGovFM @NicolaSturgeon this morning to announce plans for our new Glasgow campus, creating up to 2,500 additional jobs, with a commitment to employing young people & those with disabilities. Read more #BackingtheUK
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🎆 #HappyNewYear to our customers, clients and colleagues! We wish you all the very best for 2023.
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Ever wondered how #blockchain works or how it differs from #cryptocurrency ? Barclays colleagues Dr Lee Braine and Anthony Macey answer some of the most searched for questions on blockchain.
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We believe that today’s high-growth #entrepreneurs will be the job creators of tomorrow. Find out how our partnership with @Unreasonable is working to solve the world’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. @JEPLAN_INC @Riversimple @AeroFarms #UnreasonableImpact
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🎾 Game, set, & perfectly matched. We can’t wait for @Wimbledon to start – our 1st as Official Banking Partner. We're uniting two iconic British brands, supporting the @WimbledonFdn & joining with @FTiafoe , to help more people thrive in their community.
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CONGRATULATIONS: to six of our Barclays colleagues who were winners at the ‘We are the City Rising Stars 2020’ awards – which aim to showcase the UK pipeline of female talent and create female role models across different industries and professions.
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Afam Sadiku was only 17 when he joined Barclays as an apprentice. Seven years on, he reflects on his time with the bank.
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This 150lb fish was accepted as a #Barclays cheque payment by Newcastle Council in 1978 #TBT
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A statement from Barclays following the online abuse of England footballers following the Euro 2020 final.
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NEWS: Barclays Group CEO Jes Staley on our Q1 2019 Results. #BarclaysResults
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Barclays is proud to announce plans to develop a new state-of-the-art campus in Glasgow, creating up to 2,500 new jobs. Read more: #BackingtheUK
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NEWS: Group CEO Jes Staley talks about our Q3 Results. #BarclaysResults
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Tony Walsh, a former #apprentice and now MD in @BarclaysCorp addresses the #NothernPowerhouse Apprentice Summit about the key role #apprenticeships can play not just for individuals, but for businesses too. @NP_Partnership #ApprenticeNorth
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Today we launch our second #ThrivingLocalEconomies pilot in #Kilmarnock , Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - a three-year partnership with local businesses, government and schools, to identify ways to boost economic growth and employability.
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We'll be donating £1 million and also matching our customer’s donations via our link of up to a further £1 million to Comic Relief & BBC Children in Need so they can fund life-changing work and support local charities and projects in the UK during the coronavirus crisis.
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The dramatic press reaction to Barclays' appointment of Hilda Harding, Britain's first female bank manager, 60 years ago today.
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A statement on the passing of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh from our Group CEO Jes Staley.
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Another huge thank you to the NHS, all key workers and our front line staff in branches and call centres for their relentless hard work and dedication in the fight against coronavirus.
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THANK YOU: To NHS staff and all key workers for their hard work and dedication in the fight against #Coronavirus #COVID19 #ClapForOurCarers
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Wishing everyone celebrating @PrideinLondon a fantastic day. We’re proud to support our #LGBTQ colleagues and the community today and every day. #Pride #lovegoesthedistance
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Today we became the first UK high street bank to allow customers to block spending with certain types of retailers e.g. gambling – giving customers more control over where they spend their money.
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Here’s a look inside our new world-class campus in Pune, India 🇮🇳
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THANK YOU to the NHS, all key workers and our frontline colleagues working around the country in the fight against coronavirus. #ClapForOurNHS #ClapForCarers #ClapForOurKeyWorkers
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We might not be celebrating Pride together this summer in the same way, but at Barclays we will always proudly celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQ+ community, and create an inclusive work environment where colleagues feel confident bringing their whole selves to work.
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For a 6th consecutive year, @StonewallUK have named Barclays as a Top Global Employer for LGBT+ inclusion and we are incredibly proud of this achievement #StonewallTopGlobal
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A year ago we officially opened our Pune, India campus and while 2020 hasn’t allowed us to enjoy much time there, this space will provide a world-class working environment for years to come.
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We join the British public and Commonwealth in congratulating Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their Coronation.
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COVID-19 BUSINESS SUPPORT UPDATE: Across four government-backed schemes, we have so far facilitated £12.4 billion in funding to small, medium and large businesses across the UK, helping them to navigate the pandemic and protect jobs. @hmtreasury @bankofengland
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We’d like to congratulate Lisa Griffiths, member of our branch team, on receiving a British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
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NEWS: We’ve launched a package of support to help SMEs affected by recent flooding: 🌧️ £50m Adverse Weather Fund 📱 360k SMEs have pre-assessed lending limits accessible via Barclays app or online 📅 12 month capital repayment holidays on existing loans over £25k. #BackingtheUK
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Wishing you all a very happy and peaceful Christmas from everyone at Barclays.
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We are delighted to be progressing with the construction of our state-of-the-art Barclays Glasgow Campus – a key global site which will be home to thousands of colleagues.
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NEWS: Today we’ve launched a package of support to help UK SMEs succeed through #Brexit and beyond, including: 💰 A dedicated £14bn lending fund 🗣️ Over 100 Brexit clinics and seminars 🤝An established network of on-the-ground Relationship Managers #BackingtheUK
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From starting her first business aged 10 to helping launch Starling Bank, @MeganCaywood has innovation in her DNA. We spoke to our new Head of Digital Strategy about how ‘disrupting ourselves’ is key to delivering for customers.
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This #RemembranceSunday we recognise the sacrifice members of the armed forces have made to serve their country. #Lestweforget
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Yesterday was the anniversary of Barclays launching the world’s first cash machine which was unveiled in Enfield, London on 27th June 1967.
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Barclays extends its sports sponsorship portfolio to include @premierleague leaders @ManCity and become the Club’s Official Banking & Credit Card Tour Partner to the USA.
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NEWS: Today we launch our #GlobalConnect programme – an initiative of Barclays-designed trips for UK start-ups to visit the world’s leading #innovation hubs, build their networks and grow. First stop: Silicon Valley in September. #BackingtheUK
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Our colleague Jim Seabrook is retiring after 50 years at Barclays. He joined the bank at 16 years old and has worked through everything from Decimalisation to the Great Storm of 1987. We’d like to say a huge thank you to him for his dedication and service over the last 5 decades.
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#BarclaysResults : “We achieved a great deal in 2022, delivering a robust performance, achieving our financial objectives, while supporting our customers and clients through a challenging year.” Group CEO, CS Venkatakrishnan, on our Full Year 2022 Results:
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Gillean Dooney, Managing Director at Barclays on removing customer overdrafts fees from 27 March to 30 April to support people in financial difficulty. We’ll do this automatically, so there’s no need to call us.
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The UN believes our planet will need to produce 50% more food by 2050. Find out how the ambitious team at @AeroFarms are using vertical #farming to feed the world with support from our #UnreasonableImpact team. @VICE @Unreasonable .
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EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES: Our research shows there's significant opportunity to grow UK exports in emerging, high-growth markets, where UK goods are perceived to be better quality and value for money @tradegovuk #BackingtheUK #ExportingIsGREAT #ExportStrategy
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We’re excited to announce the first in a series of three-year commitments to increase support for female entrepreneurs. Through our LifeSkills programme, we will help the next generation of business owners turn their plans into reality. #BackingtheUK
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The construction of our state-of-the-art Barclays Glasgow Campus continues to progress - it will be a key global site for the bank, providing thousands of jobs in Scotland.
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Happy New Year to our customers, clients and colleagues.
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Wishing our customers, clients and colleagues a very happy #LunarNewYear and a prosperous Year of the Rabbit.
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COVID-19 BUSINESS SUPPORT UPDATE: So far, across four government-backed schemes, we have facilitated £14.4 billion in funding to small, medium and large businesses across the UK. @hmtreasury @bankofengland
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“If we want our economy to grow and our young people to succeed, then we need to ensure investment in opportunities takes place not just in big cities, but also in communities like Kilmarnock.” Jes Staley, Group CEO, launches #ThrivingLocalEconomies Kilmarnock.
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#Barclays CEO: We announce today creation of 1,000 new jobs in UK; 1,000 more to come in next 3 years
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Happy Vaisakhi! Sending our very best wishes to our Sikh customers, clients and colleagues around the world, for a happy and joyous year.
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To mark our Rise network turning 5, Ashok Vaswani, CEO of Consumer Banking & Payments and Magdalena Krön, Rise Global Fintech Platform Director, discussed how our future in fintech will build on Barclays’ history of innovation.
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Yesterday we sponsored the first ever party conference @UKWPFC match, which saw MPs from the two major parties put their political differences aside to take on @LewesFCWomen Vets.
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Take a look at our new world-class campus in Pune, India. The site is the biggest outside our London HQ - housing 9,000 colleagues over 1.1 million square feet and designed with a commitment to the environment.
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We’re helping @mariecurieuk to digitise their services through our £100m COVID-19 Community Aid Package and are proud to support them as they mark the UK’s #DayOfReflection . You can help make a difference to families living with terminal illness here:
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In 1959, we became the first British bank to introduce an electronic computer. Find out what this ‘futuristic’ move meant for colleagues, customers and banking itself.
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Congratulations to our colleague Kirstie Mackey, who has received an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.
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We’re waiving overdraft fees from tomorrow until April 30. For more information, visit:
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From 2023 we'll be the Official Banking Partner of The Championships, Wimbledon. The multi-year partnership includes one of the biggest donations yearly by an official partner to the Wimbledon Foundation, and further community investment to create opportunities through sport.
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Hundreds of servicemen who lost their sight in combat were hired by Barclays as part of a pioneering scheme that began in 1946. Ahead of #RemembranceSunday , we tell the stories of the blind telephonists.
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Happy Easter to our colleagues, customers and clients 🐣
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We’re proud to be ranked number 1 on @LinkedInUK ’s 2021 UK Top Companies list. Thank you to every colleague who’s helped make it happen, nurturing an inclusive business where we strive to ensure everyone is supported to grow and succeed. #LinkedInTopCompanies
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Ben Davey, CEO of Barclays UK Ventures, spoke to @FinTechInsiders podcast about identifying, incubating and scaling new ideas to better serve customers #fintech @11FS
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. @ScotGovFM @NicolaSturgeon speaks about today’s launch of our latest #ThrivingLocalEconomies pilot in #Kilmarnock and the development of our #Glasgow technology campus, which will create up to 2,500 new jobs.
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Since suffering a stroke at just 22, Annabel Jones of Barclaycard, has spent the last eight years campaigning for the rights of stroke survivors and was recently awarded an MBE.
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We’ve launched Barclays Air cabs, 10 electric taxis with @air_labs ’ innovative air cleaning technology on board - removing up to 97% of particulate matter. Available for hire on London’s streets until September. #BackingtheUK
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Merry Christmas to our colleagues, customers and clients 🎅
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NEWS: Today we announced that Barclays will acquire the retail banking business of Tesco, which allows us to create new distribution channels for our growing UK consumer lending and savings businesses. Find out more:
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We know things are very uncertain at the moment. So we wanted to let you know that while all this is going on, you can still manage your money as you did before with our app and online banking. Thank you for your ongoing patience and support.
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Our Group CEO Jes Staley has joined the UK government’s financial services trade advisory group to help deliver trade deals that benefit the whole country. #BackingtheUK
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Statement from #Barclays CEO Jes Staley on EU Referendum
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#Barclays is proud to be the first financial institution to sign an agreement with @INTERPOL_HQ to combat cybercrime in partnership
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NEWS: Group CEO Jes Staley announces Barclays Full Year 2020 Results. #BarclaysResults
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Les is just one of our 1500 on-the-ground relationship managers helping local businesses to prepare for Brexit and beyond #BackingtheUK
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RIP Captain Sir Tom Moore 💙 You were an inspiration to all of us when we needed it most. Thank you!
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CONGRATULATIONS to three of our Barclays colleagues who have been honoured with an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in The Queen’s New Year Honours List.
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Today, Barclays senior leaders joined the Prime Minister at the UK's Global Investment Summit to celebrate the UK’s world-renowned innovation and creativity - and to discuss the UK’s growth and investment opportunities.
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Jes Staley, Group CEO of Barclays on the latest package of measures announced by @HMTreasury to protect the UK economy against #COVID19 :
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Double congratulations to Abisola Barber for also winning the Rising Star Award at this year’s #WIBFAwards . We are extremely proud of your inspiring work promoting diversity and inclusion at Barclays @WIBFtweets
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It’s 50 years today since #Barclays unveiled the first ATM. Discover the machine that changed the face of banking
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#Barclays is proud to be recognised as a #starperformer in the @StonewallUK Workplace Equality Index 2017
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We have a range of measures in place to help customers and clients impacted by #coronavirus #COVID19 - we encourage those who need guidance to get in touch.
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NEWS: Barclays announces plans to expand the @YourLifeSkills programme to all ages – as research reveals a growing employability skills gap amongst UK adults. Read more:
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Congratulations to our 5 colleagues who have been recognised as EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Models for 2021. All were praised for their contributions to our colleague multicultural network, Embrace, as well as driving the ‘Race at Work’ agenda. #EMRoleModels2021
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Barclays colleague, Sabrina Boanu-Williams, received an MBE for helping hundreds of prisoners gain the skills to find work after release. We find out how her journey from homelessness to employment inspired her to give back.
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The first ever @Barclaycard was launched in 1966. Take a walk down memory lane with us as we look back at one of Barclays' defining moments. #ThrowbackThursday #TBT
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