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All the latest updates from the society. How we’re supporting our members, your communities, and the causes that matter to you.

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Julie-Ann Haines, Principality Chief Executive Officer
  • Society news
Maintaining our high street and community presence until 2030

Principality Building Society, Wales’ largest building society, celebrates its 165-year birthday by announcing a commitment to maintaining its high street presence until at least the end of 2030.

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3 mins

Partners of The Mill celebration posing for a photo at The Mill celebration event
  • Society news
The Mill partners celebrate affordable quality homes in Cardiff

Celebrating the completion of landmark development, The Mill.

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A mature couple sit in their garden. They are looking at their grass.
  • Member stories
Stamp Duty changes - what they mean for you

Understanding the April 2025 Stamp Duty changes for buyers in England and Northern Ireland.

Principality expert 5 mins

Two women and a baby unboxing frame in new home
  • Society news
Principality savings accounts named 'easy to open' by Moneyfacts

Moneyfacts awards us an Easy to Open 5 star rating.

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Society news

The latest from our business. Find updates from our leadership team, the latest on our charity partnerships, and how we’re running the Society.

Julie-Ann Haines, Principality Chief Executive Officer
  • Society news
Maintaining our high street and community presence until 2030

Principality Building Society, Wales’ largest building society, celebrates its 165-year birthday by announcing a commitment to maintaining its high street presence until at least the end of 2030.

Principality Newsroom

3 mins

Partners of The Mill celebration posing for a photo at The Mill celebration event
  • Society news
The Mill partners celebrate affordable quality homes in Cardiff

Celebrating the completion of landmark development, The Mill.

Principality Newsroom

3 mins

Two women and a baby unboxing frame in new home
  • Society news
Principality savings accounts named 'easy to open' by Moneyfacts

Moneyfacts awards us an Easy to Open 5 star rating.

Principality Newsroom

3 mins

Aligning Banking with the Sustainable Development Goals - Proud to be a signatory of The Principles for Responsible Banking
  • Society news
Principality Building Society joins global movement for responsible banking

We announce our commitment to the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA).

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3 mins

A headshot of Julie Ann
  • Society news
Principality Building Society continues record growth, delivering against strategy

CEO Julie-Ann Haines reflects on a record-breaking performance in 2024.

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6 mins

Headshot of Non-Executive Director Garry Stran
  • Society news
Strengthening our board with our new Non-Executive Director

We’re welcoming Garry Stran to our Board as a Non-Executive Director.

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Diverse group of young people digging hole in forest to plant tree.
  • Society news
Over £1.6 million invested in local communities

Investing in the future of our communities.

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Group stood outside new houses
  • Society news
Cardiff’s landmark housing development complete

Work has completed on the final phase of The Mill development in Cardiff.

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Group stood outside new houses
  • Society news
Cardiff’s landmark housing development complete

Work has completed on the final phase of The Mill development in Cardiff.

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Phone screen showing a savings homepage
  • Society news
New website, better experience

Find out how we've improved our website for you...

Digital team

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Managing director of the Principality Building Society
  • Society news
Half Year Results 2024

We announce strong growth and continued investment in members and communities.

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6 mins

A headshot of Julie Ann
  • Society news
Putting our record results to work

Putting 2023’s record-breaking performance to work for you.

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6 mins

Simon Moore
  • Society news
We appoint our new Chair-Elect to the board

Welcome Simon Moore; new board member and Chair-Elect.

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3 mins

James Harper Tony Smith and Kate Steele from Principality with a group from Reality Theatre Newport
  • Society news
£1 million for Future Generations

Passing our £1 million milestone in funding for projects in Wales.

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3 mins

Photo of Dylan the dragon with our charity partners.
  • Society news
Extending our partnership with Welsh Charities

Working with Tŷ Hafan and Hope House Children's Hospices.

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4 mins

Member stories

What we’re doing to support savers, homeowners, and first time buyers. Plus, what’s going on in the financial market; to help you plan your future and manage your money.

A mature couple sit in their garden. They are looking at their grass.
  • Member stories
Stamp Duty changes - what they mean for you

Understanding the April 2025 Stamp Duty changes for buyers in England and Northern Ireland.

Principality expert

5 mins

A row of house at The Mill housing development in Cardiff
  • Member stories
Housing market in Wales poised to recover

House prices increase slightly at the end of 2024.

Principality Newsroom

4 mins

Woman using OneBanx app and being assisted by a Principality Customer Consultant to deposit money using the OneBanx machine.
  • Member stories
Cash access boost for Buckley residents

We launch our third OneBanx in Wales.

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A street of semi detached houses
  • Member stories
House sales increase signals market recovery

An increase in house sales signals a gradual market recovery despite house price fall.

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5 mins

A young couple is looking at a large Victorian home. They are linking arms.
  • Member stories
Average house prices in Wales continue to fall

Average house prices in Wales fall in 2023.

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5 mins

Tyler Hatfield holding a check for £24,207 from Principality Building Society
  • Member stories
Tyler wins his house deposit

Helping Tyler become the first homeowner in his family.

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5 mins

Onebanx for wex
  • Member stories
Boosting access to cash in communities with bank closures

Piloting a cash kiosk in our Cowbridge branch.


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4 mins

A picture of Cardiff Half Healthy Habits participants
  • Member stories
Win a deposit and learn healthy savings habits

A chance to win £24,207 towards your first home.

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3 mins

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