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Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to close 136 high street bank branches

The closures are due to begin in May as the group concentrates on its online services

The Independent UK

Lloyds Banking Group to shut 136 high street branches

The group said it will shut 61 Lloyds, 61 Halifax and 14 Bank of Scotland branches between May this year and March 2026.

The Independent UK

No new investment for National Series in British Cycling task force update

Road and circuit series funding to continue at around £180,000

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First look at £200m revamp of Lloyds banking HQ in Scotland

LLOYDS Banking Group has announced plans to transform its Port Hamilton building in Edinburgh city centre into a "state-of-the-art innovation…

The National (Scotland)

Trump tariffs could be ‘opportunity’ for UK, Lloyds boss says

Charlie Nunn, who runs Lloyds Bank, the largest mortgage lender in the UK, said that he was optimistic about growth for the UK economy but it must come quickly.

The Independent UK

Lloyds chief says UK has chance to ‘stand out’ globally amid Trump presidency

Charlie Nunn said there was ‘real concern about growth in Europe’.

The Independent UK

Lloyds and Close Brothers shares surge after Reeves steps in on car finance case

The lenders are two of the biggest players in the car loans sector and could be saddled with billions in combined compensation costs.

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Reeves bids to intervene in car finance case that could cut lenders’ £30bn bill

Shares in Lloyds and Close Brothers rise as Treasury seeks to tell court that lawsuit could cause economic harm

The Guardian - UK

'Come To Office Twice A Week Or Lose Your Bonus!': Major British Bank Cracks Down On WFH

Lloyds Bank may reduce bonuses for senior staff who fail to meet the new requirement of working in the office at least two days a week.

International Business Times UK

Lloyds to close Scottish office as 1500 workers impacted amid costs cutting plans

LLOYDS has announced a series of major changes across the banking group which will see more than 1000 roles impacted as it accelerates plans to cut…

The National (Scotland)

Lloyds to close second UK office and cut roles as part of major shake-up

Hundreds of roles will be removed, while new ones will be created as part of the overhaul.

The Independent UK

Lloyds bank to shut Liverpool office with 500 workers impacted

Lloyds said it has not cut jobs as part of the closure plans but will require around 100 staff to relocate to Chester.

The Independent UK

Lloyds Bank will tie its senior bankers’ 2024 bonuses to their office attendance

Lloyds Bank employees will get paid bonuses next month—and 2-day in-office minimum attendance will be one of the factors taken into account.

Fortune

Lloyds bankers could face bonus cuts unless they turn up to office at least two days a week

The approaching end of hybrid working being dominant in finance roles has been apparent for some time

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Lloyds bankers could face bonus cut if not in office two days a week

Group reviews office attendance as part of performance-related bonus targets for senior employees

The Independent UK

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to share bank branches but union fears it means more closures

Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, said the changes were good news for customers as it gives them more choice and flexibility.

Evening Standard

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland to share bank branches in latest shake-up

Lloyds Banking Group, which owns all three brands, said the changes were good news for customers as it gives them more choice and flexibility.

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds to let customers use Halifax and BoS branches, raising job cut fears

Account holders at the group’s three brands will be able to use any of their locations, but unions fear site closures

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The Independent UK

January sales warning issued to bargain hunters by major bank

Lloyds Banking Group recorded a jump in the number of rogue retailers being identified in January last year.

Evening Standard

Most expensive streets to live in UK: homes on priciest London street cost 60 times national average

The country’s 10 most expensive streets are all in the capital and have an average price tag of £16.5 million

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds advert banned for making false environmental claims

Watchdog ruled social media post failed to provide balanced information over bank’s ongoing financing of polluting industries

Evening Standard

Lloyds Bank advert banned over ‘misleading’ low carbon claims

The ASA found the ad left out material information about the bank’s financing of greenhouse gas emissions and was ‘likely to mislead’ consumers.

The Independent UK

Big banks urged to step up on sustainable finance in 2025

ShareAction warned the banks they can expect to see shareholder action next year if they fail to meet investor expectations for greener practices.

Evening Standard

FTSE finishes higher after banking stocks boosted by motor finance appeal

The FTSE 100 finished 21.26 points, or 0.26%, higher to end the day at 8,301.62.

The Guardian - UK

Claims management companies circle after UK court ruling on mis-sold car finance

Specialist law firms and CMCs could be in line for massive payday with their cuts from consumer compensation

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