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Lloyds Banking Group to Close 95 More Branches Across the UK

Access-to-cash support will include 15 shared banking hubs.

Overview

  • The group will shut 95 branches — 53 Lloyds, 31 Halifax, 11 Bank of Scotland — between May 2026 and March 2027.
  • After these and earlier announced cuts, the network will stand at 610 branches nationwide.
  • Cash-access network Link confirmed 15 locations will get shared banking hubs to support local services.
  • Lloyds says staff at affected sites will be offered roles elsewhere, though it has not disclosed how many employees are impacted.
  • The bank cites customers’ shift to digital, saying more than 21 million use its apps as their main way to bank.