Johnstone 'almost a banking desert' after RBS announce plans to close branch in town The shutters are set to come down on the Church Street facility in August, leading to demands decision be reconsidered. Daily Record · May 8, 2023
East Lothian councillor accuses bank of 'engineering' branch closure A fellow councillor paid tribute to staff at the branch who helped him and his family after the death of a loved one adding that level of service was not available 'on an app or an iPad' Edinburgh Live · Apr 26, 2023
RBS launches mentor match-making for Scottish businesswomen More than half of Scottish women in business feel their careers have been held back by a lack of opportunities to be mentored Insider UK · Apr 5, 2023
RBS bank closure sparks anger as Johnstone councillor says customers should leave them The Renfrewshire town will be left with just one banking branch later this year. Daily Record · Apr 3, 2023
Last remaining Royal Bank of Scotland in East Lothian town closes for 'digital solution' The Royal Bank of Scotland in Tranent is set to close in summer, as counter transactions decrease by 48 per cent over a three year period and users on their mobile app increase. Edinburgh Live · Mar 29, 2023
Fan of consumer guru Martin Lewis was able to get £1,335 free cash - here's how A woman received the cash through a trick shared by the MoneySavingExpert team - it involves switching bank accounts Chronicle Live · Mar 29, 2023
Martin Lewis trick sees woman grab £1,335 free cash The woman followed the trick shared by the Money Saving Expert Liverpool Echo · Mar 29, 2023
Businessman who made £13million from life of crime ordered to pay back just £815 Alistair Greig, 69, pretended he had special connections with a bank which would give his victims 'guaranteed' high interest accounts - but he instead used the money to fund a lavish lifestyle Daily Mirror · Mar 14, 2023
Halifax offering new customers free £175 to switch - see if you're eligible Bank customers who switch to a Halifax Reward Current Account or Ultimate Reward Current Account could bag £175 if they make the move before April 3 Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023
Private sector activity in Scotland rises for first time in seven months, Royal Bank of Scotland PMI data shows 'We hope that the upturn across Scotland will continue in the coming months' Insider UK · Mar 13, 2023
Edinburgh law firm appoints chief operating officer The firm's relationship banker for 18 years while at RBS, the new hire joins at the start of April Insider UK · Feb 28, 2023
Cyber criminals could empty your bank account and harvest your personal details in new email scam Fraudsters are sending out fake emails pretending to be RBS confirming a mobile number change. Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023
Money Saving Expert's advice on the four banks offering you hundreds of pounds for free Lots of banks often offer cash incentives to get people to join them Wales Online · Feb 15, 2023
Major bank offering new customers free £200 to switch - plus £36 a year cashback You can get the switch money when you change your current account to one of several NatWest, RBS or Ulster accounts - we explain everything you need to know now Daily Mirror · Feb 15, 2023
Insider UK · Feb 13, 2023 Scottish private sector remains in downturn during January The drop in new orders extends to seventh month, along with a marked fall in new service sector business
Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023 My £6,000 fraud case could be solved, but the police won't even try Fraud victim's dismay as Action Fraud say they are no leads - despite one clear line of enquiry
Insider UK · Dec 12, 2022 Contraction across Scotland's private sector gathers pace in November Latest RBS research shows a sharper decline in new orders, as business sentiment weakens in November
Insider UK · Dec 6, 2022 River Clyde Homes gets £117 million backing for sustainable housing Bank funding package should help meet demand for affordable, energy efficient homes in the west of Scotland
The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022 Housing boss of mouldy flat that killed toddler held job at provider criticised by regulator Exclusive: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing chair Alison Tumilty previously held senior post at provider which has regulatory notice against it
Insider UK · Nov 14, 2022 Scottish economic downturn deepens amid falling demand Contraction in new orders quickens, while growth in employment weakens
Liverpool Echo · Nov 8, 2022 China £350m investment, Dubai negotiations and six failed Liverpool takeover bids FSG ownership of Liverpool has become subject of speculation again - and the club have had a long history of interest
Insider UK · Nov 8, 2022 Net zero drive 'could be worth £22 billion' to Scottish economy New report estimates Scotland requires 109% growth in number of SMEs providing retrofitting services to reach net zero targets
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022 Santander limits Bitcoin payments amid fresh crackdown on customer crypto spending The bank joins the likes of Lloyds, Barclays and RBS who have imposed a range of new measures to restrict crypto activity
Manchester Evening News · Oct 20, 2022 Former RBS bank to be replaced by HMO in greater Manchester town Leigh’s RBS closed back in 2019 alongside two other branches in Atherton and Hindley as 54 were axed across the country.
Insider UK · Oct 10, 2022 Scottish business activity falls for second month running Private sector activity falls for second month running, amid sharper falls in new work