Bungling burglars break into McDonald’s branch TWO WEEKS after it shut due to coronavirus

Bungling burglars break into McDonald’s branch TWO WEEKS after it shut due to coronavirus and can only find some sweets to steal Two men smashed a window at the drive-thru restaurant in Coryton, Cardiff One waited outside while the other scampered around and fumbled with the tills Left with a box of sweets sold in … Read more

Will my bank branch be open during the coronavirus lockdown?

Banks across Britain are allowed to stay open during the coronavirus pandemic, with the Government last night putting branches on the exception list. That means that during the time that the UK is on lockdown, banks are able to remain open but most are putting place social distancing measures and may close some branches.   This … Read more

Natwest puts four-person limit inside branch amid coronavirus crisis

People have been forced to queue outside banks today as they obey social distancing rules put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus.  Photos taken up and down the country show people waiting in lines outside branches of Natwest, Lloyds, Halifax and Barclays today.  While many are happy to adhere to guidelines urging people … Read more

BREAKING NEWS: Lloyds will axe 780 full-time branch jobs, according to trade union Unite

Lloyds will axe 780 full-time jobs, claims trade union Unite, as 56 branches are due to close by autumn Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland owner has been cutting back on branches News follows HSBC revealing that it will shut another 27 branches Lloyds said it had taken another £2.45billion hit from PPI in recent … Read more

Regional building society Newcastle hopes to get the go-ahead to open another community-style branch

Regional building society Newcastle hopes to get the go-ahead to open another community-style branch The branch will be incorporated into a new library development in Tynemouth It will be the fourth such community-branch launched by the society  The new branch will offer a range of financial services By Jeff Prestridge, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: … Read more

Lloyds Banking Group accused of trying to hide another round of branch closures

Lloyds Banking Group accused of trying to hide another round of branch closures as 15 more are due to shut By Helen Cahill For The Mail On Sunday Published: 09:04 BST, 25 August 2019 | Updated: 09:04 BST, 25 August 2019 Lloyds has been accused of trying to hide the scale of its branch closure … Read more