Metro Bank will be hosting a celebration for International Women’s Day at its High Street store on Friday March 7^th from 10am – 12pm.

International Women’s Day (March 8th) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.

The IWD event will feature inspirational speakers including Misbah Khatana Aamir, Sonia Patel and Parmjeet Bhambra.

Misbah is a lecturer at the University of Cambridge and will be discussing the role women play in the international trade eco system.  Sonia is a professional networker in the London region.  She has successfully helped business grow through the power of networking and has single handedly set up networking chapters across London and will be talking about her journey. Parmjeet is a senior solicitor at Sadler Cross and an expert in all areas of family law, providing strategic no-nonsense practical legal advice for women going through an emotionally challenging time.