A revolutionary new bank in St Albans which will be open seven days a week is holding its grand opening celebrations this weekend.

The new St Albans Metro Bank, which will be the 29th store to open in St Albans, will be holding two days of celebrations for residents and businesses visiting the store to experience an array of entertainment including stilt walker, face painting, balloons and music.

The new customer focused bank will be open seven days a week, 362 days a year, early and late, with Magic Money Machines and instant printing and replacements for lost or stolen debit cards.

Metro Bank customers are also invited to bring along their canine friends, with water bowls and dog biscuits on hand.