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The Cambridge Building Society

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http://www.cambridgebs.co.uk/
Last activity: 08.09.2026
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We are an independent, thriving, mutual society which has been proudly integrated in the community since 1850. We provide mortgages for people buying their own homes and offer a range of savings accounts to people looking for a trusted home to place their savings.

Our Head Office is in the heart of Cambridge and our strong local network of branches and stores stretches out around Cambridgeshire.
Our customers are able to do business at a time and place that’s convenient to them. We’ll be here online, on the move; using our money app, visiting one of our branches, contacting our customer contact centre, or speaking to our Mortgage Advisers.

We actively find ways to help people have a home, by supporting people who couldn’t buy without our help, and working with groups in our community who offer services for shelter and housing. Making The Difference is our way of delivering on this fundamental cause. Launched in September 2018, it’s the reason we’ve launched pioneering initiatives such as Rent To Home and our First Step Mortgage. It’s also been the driving force behind our Community Partnerships and Community Fund.
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Location
United Kingdom, England, Cambridge
Employees
201-500
Phone
+44 345 601 3344
Founded date
1850

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May 5, 2026The Cambridge announces major multi-year partnership with Concrete Rose alongside new Community Fund grantsThe Cambridge Building Society has announced new grants for charities supporting people with housing needs – including a new multi-year partnership with Concrete Rose Collective. The Cambridge – through its award-winning Community Fund – ha...
Sep 18, 2025Record breaking 25th annual city walk raises more than £53,000 for charitiesOver 2,100 people helped raise more than £53,000 for Arthur Rank Hospice Charity and Romsey Mill Over 2,100 people helped raise more than £53,000 in the 25th annual Bridge the Gap charity walk through the streets and colleges of Cambridge o...
May 2, 2025Calling all young artists! The Cambridge launches chocolate coin design competition as 175 anniversary continuesChildren are encouraged to use their imagination to design a commemorative chocolate coin to mark The Cambridge Building Society’s 175th anniversary. The Cambridge has partnered with The Royal Mint, the makers of British coins, for the exci...
Mar 15, 2025Community Spirit Ignites Climate Action and Charity in South CambridgeshireIn the heart of South Cambridgeshire, a wave of community-driven initiatives is reshaping the landscape. Two recent stories highlight this transformation: a significant grant allocation for climate-friendly projects and a spirited fundraisi...
Mar 13, 2025Team from The Cambridge raises more than £1000 running half marathon in aid of Cambridgeshire Community FoundationA team of runners from The Cambridge Building Society has raised £1,441 in support of the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF) by completing the Cambridge Half Marathon on Sunday 9 March. Joe Stack (Systems Expert), Hannah Stead (Conte...
Feb 5, 2025The Cambridge Building Society takes on Cambridge Half Marathon for good causesA team from The Cambridge Building Society is set to take on the challenge of the Cambridge Half Marathon in a bid to raise vital funds for the Cambridgeshire Community Foundation. The Cambridgeshire Community Foundation (CCF) provides gran...
Jan 17, 2025The Cambridge Building Society increases loan-to-value for Foreign Nationals to 90%The Cambridge Building Society is now accepting mortgage applications from customers without permanent rights to reside in the UK, who can apply for a mortgage for up to 90% of the property value. Foreign nationals on a Skilled Worker Visa,...
Feb 9, 2024The year of 20-year anniversary celebrations launched with a dinner hosted by the Dean of ElyThis year, we are celebrating our 20-year anniversary of promoting giving for the benefit of the local community and offering grants to local projects. Over the last 20 years, we have given out over 10,000 grants, worth a total of over £32 ...
Oct 13, 2021Arthur Rank Hospice Charity recognised as one of best employers in Eastern regionArthur Rank Hospice Charity recognised as one of best employers in Eastern region 13-10-2021 Arthur Rank Hospice Charity is delighted to have achieved gold accreditation in the Best Employers 2021 Awards. Eleven other organisations from acr...
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FAQ about The Cambridge Building Society

When was The Cambridge Building Society founded?

The Cambridge Building Society was founded in 1850.

What has the press written about The Cambridge Building Society?

Parsers VC has collected 45 articles mentioning The Cambridge Building Society, among them “The Cambridge announces major multi-year partnership with Concrete Rose alongside new Community Fund grants” (May 5, 2026) and “Record breaking 25th annual city walk raises more than £53,000 for charities” (Sep 18, 2025).

Is The Cambridge Building Society still active?

Yes, The Cambridge Building Society is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 8, 2026.