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Latest News JUL 10, 2026

Harpenden wins ‘Best Local Building Society’ at the 2026 What Mortgage Awards

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Industry JUN 09, 2026

Harpenden launch Expat mortgages

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Industry APR 22, 2026

Member Notice – Staff training 23rd April

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Latest News APR 17, 2026

A Q&A with our CEO Tracie

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Industry JAN 22, 2026

We celebrate our new branch opening in Harpenden

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Latest News

Harpenden wins ‘Best Local Building Society’ at the 2026 What Mortgage Awards

Harpenden Building Society wins ‘Best Local Building Society’ for the 12th year in a row, as well as being marked ‘Highly Commended’ in the ‘Best Specialist Lender’ and ‘Best Large…

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SEP 22, 2025

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