Press contacts

Laura Fozard, External Communications Manager - Savings
lfozard@ybs.co.uk
07756 208687

Tracy Mitchell, External Communication Manager - Mortgages
tmitchell@ybs.co.uk 
07983 633385

Gary Brook, Senior Manager - Head of External Affairs
gbrook@ybs.co.uk
07866 455111 

Phillippa Morrall – External Communications Manager – community and social purpose
Tel: 07704 544979
Email: Pmorrall@ybs.co.uk

Catherine Nessworthy - External Communications Executive - mortgages
Tel: 07821 687715
Email: cenessworthy@ybs.co.uk

Dan Macey
Public Affairs Manager
Tel: 07541 645319
Email: dmacey@ybs.co.uk

Press Office

pressoffice@ybs.co.uk

Experts

Susan Allen, Chief Executive 

Tina Hughes, Director of Digital and Marketing 

Ben Merritt , Director of Mortgages

Jeremy Duncombe, Managing Director of Accord Mortgages

Mike Davies - Head of Business Development at YBS Commercial Mortgages

Tom Simpson - Director of YBS Commercial Mortgages

Chris Irwin, Director of Savings

Further Information

Yorkshire Building Society is one of the UK’s leading building societies with assets of £58.8 billion and nearly 3 million customers. By offering a wide range of mortgage and savings products, the mutual is proud to help people own their own home and save for their futures, it’s what they’ve done for nearly 160 years.

The Society has hundreds of branches and agencies across the UK and also meets customer needs over the phone and online. Chelsea Building Society and Norwich & Peterborough Building Society are also part of Yorkshire Building Society, and its subsidiary companies include Accord Mortgages Limited

Awards

2023

Moneyfacts Consumer Awards 2023 - High Street Mortgage Provider of the Year

Moneyfacts Consumer Awards 2023 - High Street Savings Provider of the Year

2022 

Moneynet Personal Finance Awards - Mortgage Provider of The Year

Moneynet Personal Finance Awards - Best First Time Buyer Mortgage Provider

Savings Champion Awards 2022 - Best Building Society

Savings Champion Awards 2022 - Best Easy Access Account Provider

 2021 

Moneynet Personal Finance Awards - Best Overall Mortgage Provider

Moneynet Personal Finance Awards - Best Offset Mortgage Provider

Moneynet Personal Finance Awards - Best First-Time Buyer Mortgage Provider

Moneynet Personal Finance Awards - Best Easy Access Savings Provider

Moneyfacts Consumer Awards 2021 - High Street Mortgage Provider of the Year

Moneyfacts Consumer Awards 2021 - High Street Savings Provider of the Year

MoneyCommsAwards 2021 - Best Regular Savings Provider

Moneyfacts Awards 2021 - Best Building Society Savings Provider

National Centre for Diversity FREDIE Awards 2021 - Large Business of the Year 2021

National Centre for Diversity FREDIE Awards 2021 - Financial Services Company of the Year 2021

Brands

• Yorkshire Building Society
• Accord Mortgages
• Chelsea Building Society
• YBS Commercial Mortgages
• YBS Share Plans

Products

• Mortgages
• Savings