Bank of Dave: How I Took On the Banks

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Hollywood comes to Burnley! Bank of Dave gets the Netflix movie treatment with Rory Kinnear cast as the self-made millionaire Pearson boost as students turn to AI for help, but boss warns technology could become like a 'bratty teenager' The real-life Dave is a fan of Def Leppard, so it was producer Piers Tempest's idea to add them into the story. Dave told The Sun it was "probably, if not definitely, the best day of my life" when the band flew in to perform three songs for the fundraising concert we see in the movie.

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MARKET REPORT: NatWest feels broker heat over gloomy prospects in wake of Nigel Farage 'debanking' scandal In his bid to set up a simple, no-nonsense bank that actually cares about its customers, Dave plans to use hundreds of thousands of pounds of his own money. His enterprise will offer his customers a far better rate of interest than they get on the high street; he will lend to struggling local businesses that the banks don't want to know about; and he aims to bring the Bank of Dave into profit within 180 days. If he succeeds, he'll give whatever he makes to charity. If he fails, he'll make a terrible loss and ruin his hard-earned reputation as a successful businessman.

We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. In a warning to those saving for retirement, a cautious investor asks: How could my 'safe' pension fund plummet by 30% - a year before I retire? Through his media profile, and his many award winning consumer TV series shown in the UK and abroad, Dave has continued to lobby parliament to make changes to the banking industry, and educate people with tips helping them to improve their businesses and finances. He firmly believes that BSAL is the way of the future, and wants to prove that the financial industry can also be socially responsible."

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Bank of Dave does still exist, although legally it has to remain named Burnley Savings and Loans, as it still doesn't have the right to be called a bank. Piers Tempest adds: 'This is such a great story and I'm delighted to be working with Chris and the team on the film, which I am sure will really resonate with audiences worldwide.' More worried Britons put milestones such as home renovations, holidays and weddings on ice to save instead He took me to some of the local businesses he had helped at the time after they were turned down elsewhere. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community.Bank of Dave: Burnley community banker at centre of Netflix biopic". BBC News. 11 February 2022 . Retrieved 15 January 2023. He made his money selling minibuses, a business that he says continues to thrive despite the recent chip shortage hitting the vehicle market.