KIDLINGTON: The Co-operative Bank's Corporate Banking Centre has expanded its team with the appointment of senior corporate manager Bob Wood.

Mr Wood who lives at Marsh Gibbon, near Bicester, joins after six years working as director of corporate at The Bank of Scotland. During his time there, he was involved in managing a portfolio of 40 clients borrowing about £90m.

He said: "I'm looking forward to maximising opportunities from our existing portfolio as well as nurturing the acquisition of new clients."