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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Bank of scotland - The Untold Story

Is Lloyds down? Thousands of users report issues with app

Lloyds Bank customers report online banking and app outages, with more than 4200 Downdetector complaints

The National (Scotland) · Nov 9

Every UK high street bank closing this month

The bank is moving away from in-person services

The Independent UK · Oct 26

What Took Halifax, Revolut Down? Services Restored After Google Cloud Disruption Hit UK Banks

International Business Times UK · Oct 21

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Google outage: Spotify, Lloyds, and all the other sites and apps affected by cloud provider's blackout

Banks, Rightmove, Revolut, and NHS England have all been hit by the cloud provider’s outage

Evening Standard · Oct 20

George Galloway contests London byelection without setting foot in UK

Veteran leftwinger has been ‘in exile in the east’ in Russia and not been to Holborn and St Pancras constituency since campaign began

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7

Scottish business confidence plummets, report finds

Business confidence in Scotland fell 19 points during September to 36%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

George Galloway threatens to sue Bank of Scotland for 'trying to wreck his life'

POLITICIAN and broadcaster George Galloway has threatened to take the Bank of Scotland to court for allegedly closing his bank accounts “without…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4

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Lloyds Banking App Outage Frustrates UK Customers, Halifax and Bank of Scotland Also Affected

A technical glitch disrupted mobile and digital services for Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland, leaving thousands unable to access their accounts and sparking widespread complaints.

International Business Times UK · Aug 18

More than half of Scottish businesses plan to step up investment in AI skills

Firms are planning to increase their investment to upskill their workforce as they look to remain competitive.

Evening Standard · Aug 17

Halifax to disappear from UK high street as Lloyds axes bank brand after 173 years

Group confirms it will stop opening new accounts under the name and move existing ones to Lloyds

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

Lloyds Banking Group Builds 1,000 AI Jobs as Traditional Banking Roles Continue to Change

Lloyds Banking Group is set to create over 1,000 AI-related jobs, reflecting a shift towards digital banking and technology investment amid branch closures.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

Lloyds customers unable to make payments due to IT glitch

Bank apologises after IT update caused problems with Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland apps

The Guardian - UK · Jun 3

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland apologise as customers hit by app outage

The bank apologised to customers for the technical issues which come a few months after nearly half a million people were impacted by an IT glitch.

Evening Standard · Jun 3

Banking apps down latest: Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers hit by outage

Almost 5,000 reports of outages have been logged, with many unable to make payments via their cards, online banking or app

Evening Standard · Jun 3

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The National (Scotland) · Jun 3

Bank of Scotland issues statement after customers report major outage

THOUSANDS of Bank of Scotland customers have not been able to access their online banking due to an outage ...

The Independent UK · Jun 3

Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland apps down as users report issues

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Evening Standard · Jun 1

Full list of Natwest, Halifax and Lloyds branches set to close in London

86 banking locations will close in the UK this month, including branches of Lloyds, NatWest, Halifax and Bank of Scotland

The National (Scotland) · May 25

Scott McTominay goal on the money as limited edition £20 bank note unveiled

A limited edition £20 bank note featuring an image inspired by Scott McTominay's famous overhead kick has been unveiled ...

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The Guardian - UK · May 22

‘Everyone is proud of it’: dismay in Halifax at Lloyds’ threat to historic brand

The bank, formerly a building society, has carried the name of the Yorkshire town since 1853 and most locals think it should be preserved

The Guardian - UK · May 18

Halifax could disappear from UK high streets as Lloyds assesses branding strategy

Bank founded 174 years ago could be phased out from as early as 1 July as part of group’s review

Evening Standard · May 18

Halifax axed as banking giant set to disappear from UK high streets

A phased closure of Halifax branches could begin as early as this summer, according to reports

The Independent UK · May 18

Halifax could vanish from high streets after 173 years as Lloyds considers major shake-up

Bosses are reportedly expected to announce the end of the brand this summer

Evening Standard · May 18

Lloyds considers scrapping Halifax brand after 173 years on high street

The banking giant has shut hundreds of high street branches over recent years.

International Business Times UK · May 15

HMRC's £900 Cheque Turns Into Nightmare — Woman Forced to Drive 94 Miles Says Lloyds Has 'Forgotten Rural Britain'

Lloyds' policy change on Post Office cheque deposits impacts rural communities, with Annabel Yates' 94-mile journey highlighting access challenges for customers.

Evening Standard · May 5

All the London High Street chains closing stores in 2026

The Standard’s list of all the confirmed high street closures in London this year

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