On Monday evening the Virgin Money Sheffield Lounge hosted an awards ceremony for their “Virgin Money Shorts” competition finalists. Set up to celebrate our sponsorship of the Short Documentary Film Award at this years’ Sheffield Doc Fest our competition brief was that all films must be under 10 minutes long and fit with the theme of curiosity. The response was fantastic and …
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Lights, Camera… Action at Virgin Money
Virgin Money Lounges… what’s the catch? As the manager of the first ever Virgin Money Lounge this was a question I was asked time and time again. We were a new bank that was introducing a new concept to the high-street, it made perfect sense to us but for those outside the business it was a tricky concept. We were offering …
Read More »Great Britons – Portraits of celebrated Britons
Coinciding with HMQ’s 90th birthday and the centenary commemorations of WW1 supporting War Memorial Trust and Victoria Cross Trust. Great Britons is an exhibition of painted portraits from a selection of public figures in British life. Artist Dan Llywelyn Hall has sat with most of the subjects over the past six years. The exhibition coincides with the celebration of The …
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Amy Drysdale, Deputy Lounge Manager at Edinburgh’s Virgin Money Lounge, told us what Lounge life is all about When Edinburgh’s Virgin Money Lounge opened in November 2011 along with one in Norwich, Amy, 25, admits that while excited, she was intrigued as to how people would receive the concept. She was one of a handful of Lounge hosts who had …
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