The
Newcastle Building Society is a UK
building societyA building society is a financial institution, owned by its members, that offers banking and other financial services, especially mortgage lending....
, which has its head office in
Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England...
,
EnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is a member of the
Building Societies AssociationThe Building Societies Association is the trade organisation of the building societies in the United Kingdom. In 2008 the 59 building societies in the UK had total assets of over £360 billion. 15 million adults have building society saving accounts and over 2.9 million adults are currently buying...
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
Argument in Defense of the British Soldiers in the Boston Massacre Trials (4 December 1770)
There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
Notes for an oration at Braintree (Spring 1772)
A government of laws, and not of men.
The "Novanglus" Papers, Boston Gazette (1774- 1775), No. 7; this was incorporated into the Massachusetts Constitution in 1780
File:Abigail Adams.jpg|144px|thumb|right|You bid me burn your letters. But I must forget you first.
Metaphysicians and politicians may dispute forever, but they will never find any other moral principle or foundation of rule or obedience, than the consent of governors and governed.
The "Novanglus" papers, Boston Gazette (1774 - 1775), No. 7
A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
Letter to Abigail Adams (17 July 1775)
I agree with you that in politics the middle way is none at all.
Letter to Horatio Gates (23 March 1776)
The
Newcastle Building Society is a UK
building societyA building society is a financial institution, owned by its members, that offers banking and other financial services, especially mortgage lending....
, which has its head office in
Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne is a city and metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England...
,
EnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the North Sea to the east, with the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It is a member of the
Building Societies AssociationThe Building Societies Association is the trade organisation of the building societies in the United Kingdom. In 2008 the 59 building societies in the UK had total assets of over £360 billion. 15 million adults have building society saving accounts and over 2.9 million adults are currently buying...
.
History
The Society was formed in 1980 as a result of a merger between the Grainger (founded 1861) and Newcastle Permanent Building Societies (founded 1863).
In 2006, the Newcastle merged with another Newcastle-based society, the
Universal Building SocietyrightUniversal Building Society was a UK building society, which had its head office in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England. It was established in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1863.-Merger:...
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The society opened a three storey
call centreA call centre or call center is a centralised office used for the purpose of receiving and transmitting a large volume of requests by telephone. A call centre is operated by a company to administer incoming product support or information inquiries from consumers. Outgoing calls for telemarketing,...
at
Cobalt Business ParkCobalt Park in North Tyneside is the UK's largest office park, with around of office space built or under construction. It is situated next to West Allotment, and has good transport access....
in North Tyneside in 2008.
In January 2009 the Society announced that despite its recent creation of new jobs that there would be some job cuts in 2009 both at its head office and its new call centre.
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