Lloyds Banking Group sets ambitious goal to double the representation of colleagues with disabilities in senior management roles

Lloyds Banking Group has announced it will set a public goal to increase the representation of senior colleagues with disabilities in the workplace, the first public commitment of its kind to be launched by a UK bank. Currently 6% of the Group’s colleagues at senior management level have reported that they have a disability. The new goal aims to double representation to 12% by 2025.** To achieve this goal, the Group will act to improve the working environment and experience for colleagues with disabilities. This will include a commitment to…

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Lloyds Banking Group acquires low emission vehicle leasing company Tusker

Lloyds Banking Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Tusker, a market leading UK-based vehicle management and leasing company that provides Electric Vehicles (EV) and Ultra-Low Emission Vehicles (ULEV) via salary sacrifice schemes.  Tusker are experts in salary sacrifice cars having launched the UK’s first car benefit scheme in 2008. Their salary sacrifice customers are from the length and breadth of the UK and range from SMEs to large public and private sector customers. Tusker’s commitment to salary sacrifice and low emission vehicles has seen them grow their customer…

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Lloyds Banking Group redefines agency model with new creative and strategic parners

Lloyds Banking Group has appointed Ogilvy Experience as its new 121 and digital marketing creative partner, to build deeply personalised customer communications experiences and further support the Group’s purpose to help Britain Prosper.  Ogilvy Experience won the competitive pitch – managed by Ingenuity – with their talented team, who bring a wealth of knowledge and innovative capabilities. The agency will officially start working as Lloyds Banking Group’s dedicated creative experience partner in April, working across the portfolio of brands. Chris Davis-Coward, Head of Customer Engagement at Lloyds Banking Group, said:…

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Nearly half of UK homes unsuitable for electric cars

From 2030 no new petrol or diesel cars will be sold in the UK but, according to new Lloyds Bank research, more than two fifths (44%) of UK homes are unsuitable for electric vehicle ownership.  However, this year has seen Battery Electric Vehicle registrations up 38%, in the last 12 months. Still, those without garages, driveways or dedicated parking may see themselves as excluded from making the move to driving more sustainably, with no obvious place for that vital electric car charging point.   Lloyds Bank mortgage data shows that around…

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Major firms work together to drive regional green investment

Four of Britain’s biggest firms are working together to advise on pilot projects to drive green investment into local areas, and promote economic growth. As part of the Prime Minister’s Business Council, the leaders of Lloyds Banking Group, Octopus Energy, Shell and National Grid have launched the Local Low Carbon Accelerator (LLCA) project to provide a blueprint for local authorities and the private sector to work together and get green infrastructure delivered faster. Localised green infrastructure projects are key in the road to net zero , given the focus on…

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