British retail and commercial bank
Lloyds, Revolut and and Rightmove 'down' over London data centre issue: Revolut, Halifax, and Lloyds banking apps have all gone down, along with Vinted and ...
metro.co.uk/2026/10/20/revolut-down-users-report-error-message-blocking-bank-accounts-29722942/
Key FactsReport: Google Cloud disruption affects Revolut and other services
Oct 20, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Reuters reported disruptions affecting multiple Google Cloud services at London’s europe-west2 data centre, while Google investigated the problem.
- Revolut users could access neither the app nor balances and transfers; card payments and cash withdrawals were also affected.
- Lloyds said its app was online and logins were working normally, though certain online services continued experiencing problems.
- Revolut assured customers that their money and data were safe, but gave no timeframe for full restoration.
We can confirm that all our customers’ money and data are safe.— Spokesperson for Revolut, commenting on the outage and assuring customers that their funds and data are secure.
Paid articlePaywall UK house prices fall at fastest pace in three years: Lloyds and Nationwide are blaming the rise in mortgage rates caused by the war in Iran for the housing ...
thetimes.com/business/economics/article/uk-house-prices-fall-at-fastest-pace-in-three-years-wkdz70gll
One of town’s last remaining banks closes for good: One of Newark’s last remaining banks has permanently closed its doors.
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/one-of-town-s-last-remaining-banks-closes-for-good-9489589/
Banking giant Halifax to close Clacton bank in November 2026: Halifax will permanently close its Clacton, Essex branch at 43 Station Road on November 9, 2026 ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/26688975.banking-giant-halifax-close-clacton-bank-november-2026/
Lloyds and Halifax to close 17 UK banks in November including North East branch: The closures are taking place as more people move towards online banking ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/uk-news/lloyds-halifax-close-17-uk-34846063
Leeds call centre to be turned into 120 homes after £330k deal struck with city council
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/politics/leeds-farsley-houses-120-to-be-built-9310107
Every high street bank closing across UK in November – is one vanishing from your high street?
thesun.co.uk/money/40814486/uk-high-street-bank-closures/
After glitch: Revolut apologizes to customers: Revolut is sending emails to its customers after the outage. The bank apologizes and indicates delays in ...
heise.de/news/Nach-Panne-Revolut-entschuldigt-sich-bei-Kunden-11496360.html
Households in England told to carry emergency cash after Tuesday update: The outage left millions of customers unable to access or send cash at banks including ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/households-england-told-carry-emergency-34794085
Ipswich Star Oct 18
What Ipswich could look like by 2030 under major plans: Ipswich regeneration plans could reshape the town centre by 2030, with Arras Square and Lloyds Avenue ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/26561718.ipswich-look-like-2030-major-plans/
High Street bank closes after years of customer service: Staff and customers have said a fond farewell to their bank branch.
lincsonline.co.uk/stamford/news/high-street-bank-closes-after-years-of-customer-service-9486782/
Stores closing in October announced – Lloyds Bank, HMV and more confirmed: High streets have been hit with plenty of blows this year, with even more closures on ...
mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/october-stores-closing-marks-banks-37780727
Major UK banking group to close SEVENTEEN branches in DAYS – see full list: A MAJOR banking group is set to close a total of 16 branches in the ...
thesun.co.uk/money/40639317/major-uk-bank-closes-branches-full-list/
Leicestershire Live Oct 11
Lloyds and Halifax to close 26 banks in October including four in East Mids: Lloyds Banking Group is preparing to close another 26 branches, with 23 Lloyds Bank ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/lloyds-halifax-close-26-banks-11187801
Halifax begins shutdown of banking app TOMORROW as 173-year-old brand is phased out from high street
thesun.co.uk/money/40564179/halifax-shuts-banking-app-tomorrow/
Major UK bank to begin shutting down app from Monday with customers warned: The bank will begin to shutdown
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/major-uk-bank-begin-shutting-34713675
Holland & Barrett, B&M, Co-op and more announce closures as more high street sites shut
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/holland--barrett-bm-co-37702216
Lloyds Bank confirms October date as two services 'will begin closing': A customer asked for help as they were "really nervous" about the change
mirror.co.uk/money/lloyds-bank-confirms-october-date-37684857
Mapped: Britain’s ‘10 most and least affordable’ places to buy a home: Lloyds says the average UK home costs about 7.3 times average earnings ...
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/uk-house-prices-lloyds-map-b3059704.html
UK business morale hits 17-month low, Lloyds says: British firms turned the least confident since April 2025 in September, according to a Lloyds survey on ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-business-morale-hits-17-month-low-lloyds-says-2026-09-29/
The personal finance expert has issued a warning to customers with major providers including Lloyds, Nationwide Building Society, NatWest Group, Santander ... Show more
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www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/four-people-cardiff-court-after-34419490
Halifax High Wycombe to remain open for two more months: Halifax customers in High Wycombe have been given a last-minute reprieve after the bank confirmed its ...
bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/26595063.halifax-high-wycombe-remain-open-two-months/
Lloyds Bank has confirmed 23 branches will close across the UK in October - including in Harborne High Street. A further 10 shutdowns are scheduled for ... Show more
www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/andy-burnham-government-considering-roadside-34420239?
www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/andy-burnham-government-considering-roadside-34420239?
Lloyds Bank account paying customers £200 in 'outstanding' offer: In a weekly update, Moneyfactscompare recommended the Lloyds Bank deal.
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/lloyds-bank-account-paying-customers-34636840
Lloyds Bank offering £200 gift with new deal starting on Thursday
👉 www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-madeleine-mccann-suspect-christian-35230172?
Romance scam reports have jumped with a surge in Gen Z victims – Lloyds figures: While there was a particularly big increase in reports among younger adults ...
standard.co.uk/business/money/lloyds-gen-z-lloyds-banking-group-romance-b1298328.html
Further closures are expected throughout the year and into 2027
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Halifax confirms exact day it will close banking app as 173-year-old brand is phased out from high street
thesun.co.uk/money/40331190/halfiax-confirms-app-closure-date/
An 80-year-old woman has been unable to buy food for three weeks after her bank account was hacked 😠
Bridget Fowkes lives in an area with no banks ... Show more
BBC expert credit card 'rule' for M&S, TSB, Lloyds, Tesco, HSBC: Finance expert Laura Pomfret appeared on BBC Morning Live to say those using 0% interest credit ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/bbc-expert-3000-credit-card-34629135
Woman in her 80s couldn't buy food after bank card was hacked and blocked: Bridget Fowkes, from New Romney, Kent, was unable to withdraw cash from her local Post ...
metro.co.uk/2026/09/08/woman-80s-couldnt-buy-food-bank-card-hacked-blocked-29551941/
UK house prices fall for first time in nearly three years, says Lloyds: Average property cost £298,468 in August, down by 0.4% year on year owing to interest ...
theguardian.com/money/2026/sep/07/uk-house-prices-fall-august-interest-rates-lloyds
Average UK house price falls annually for first time since 2023 – Lloyds: The typical property value has still marginally increased since the start of the year ...
independent.co.uk/money/house-prices-uk-lloyds-mortgages-b3045784.html
Lincolnshire Live Sep 16
Martin Lewis new debt message with Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and Nationwide: He has described the problem as 'a marriage made in hell'
getsurrey.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/martin-lewis-new-debt-message-34594687
England Rugby in first ever back-of-shirt deal with £5m a year Lloyds signing: Lloyds has become England Rugby’s first ever back-of-shirt partner after the ...
cityam.com/england-rugby-in-first-ever-back-of-shirt-deal-with-5m-a-year-lloyds-signing/
UK house prices fall for first time since November 2023, Lloyds data shows: British house prices recorded their first annual fall in nearly three years in August ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-house-prices-fall-first-time-since-november-2023-lloyds-data-shows-2026-09-07/
Lloyds down live: Lloyds customers report banking app outage in UK: The Lloyds banking app appears to be down for some users in the UK, with hundreds reporting ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/lloyds-banking-app-down-money-37595719
Key FactsDisruptions reported for Lloyds and Halifax apps
Aug 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mirror.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mirror.co.uk
- More than 2,700 people reported problems accessing the Lloyds app on Downdetector on August 26.
- Downdetector showed 737 reports of Halifax app access problems by 1:45 p.m. on August 26.
- The previous outage on August 18 affected 26 million Lloyds Banking Group customers, including Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers.
- At 4:43 p.m., a Lloyds Banking Group spokesperson said its apps were running again and apologized for the brief disruption.
Paid articlePaywall Lloyds refuses to reimburse victims of alleged £160m Ponzi scheme: Banking group says it does not regard Godwin Capital, whose directors are accused of ...
thetimes.com/business/companies-markets/article/lloyds-godwin-capital-ponzi-scheme-93n6gjqsq
Lloyds Bank shares guidance over shopping offer for customers: The bank offers a range of deals for customers
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/lloyds-bank-shares-guidance-over-34562652
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Spennymoor Post Office relocates to Cheapside town centre: Spennymoor Post Office has relocated to Cheapside in the former Lloyds Bank building.
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/26522153.spennymoor-post-office-relocates-cheapside-town-centre/
'A historic moment' - Crowds gather as Boston plays host to Lloyds Tour of Britain Men (IN PICTURES)
lincolnshireworld.com/news/people/a-historic-moment-crowds-gather-as-boston-plays-host-to-lloyds-tour-of-britain-men-in-pictures-8959301
Anyone with a Lloyds bank account given £2,288 warning: People pretending to be banks, the police, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), and broadband and mobile ...
kentlive.news/news/cost-of-living/anyone-lloyds-bank-account-given-11127324
Lloyds Bank on Lowther Street to close in September 2026: A major city centre bank has announced it will be closing its doors next month.
newsandstar.co.uk/news/26490363.lloyds-bank-lowther-street-close-september-2026/
Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland down as users unable to access app and online banking
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/lloyds-halifax-bank-of-scotland-34477441
Surrey Live Aug 18
Halifax branches in Guildford and Woking to close after decades in the Surrey towns
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/halifax-branches-guildford-woking-close-34478660
Preston's Ross Cullen gets on his bike to Blackpool to promote cycling to kids: Blackpool promenade once acted as something of a playground for Ross Cullen and ...
lep.co.uk/sport/other-sport/prestons-ross-cullen-gets-on-his-bike-to-blackpool-to-promote-cycling-to-kids-8933730
Women's Tour of Britain 2026 set to thrill Lancashire fans - here’s what you need to know!
lep.co.uk/sport/other-sport/womens-tour-britain-2026-lancashire-8883772
Halifax, TGJones, Lloyds Bank and NatWest announce store closures
👉 www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-madeleine-mccann-suspect-christian-35230172?
Lloyds Bank explains £500 qualifying rule for bonuses ahead of autumn date: Customers need to act now to qualify for the Lloyds account perks
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/lloyds-bank-explains-500-qualifying-34434050
Full list of trains cancelled in Wales as hot weather causes chaos: A number of services are being cancelled due to extreme heat
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/full-list-trains-cancelled-wales-34450753
Farsley: More than 120 homes to be built on site of former Lloyds Bank: Building work is set to start on an affordable homes scheme in Leeds after the city ...
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/farsley-more-than-120-homes-to-be-built-on-site-of-former-lloyds-bank-8849887
Paid articlePaywall Lloyds faces £1.2bn lawsuits over Arena Television loans ‘fraud’: Liquidators claim the bank had enough information to know it should not have processed the ...
thetimes.com/business/companies-markets/article/lloyds-faces-1bn-lawsuits-arena-fraud-vltpd3rn8
Women's Tour of Britain 2026 set to thrill Lancashire fans - here’s what you need to know!
lep.co.uk/sport/other-sport/womens-tour-britain-2026-lancashire-8883772
120 homes to be built in Farsley after green light given for former Lloyds call centre site
yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/people/120-homes-to-be-built-in-farsley-after-green-light-given-for-former-lloyds-call-centre-site-8845712
The chic new hotel in one of Wiltshire’s loveliest towns: An 18th-century former bank on Corsham’s high street on the edge of the Cotswolds has been transformed ...
thetimes.com/travel/destinations/uk-travel/england/corsham-house-beckford-hotel-review-wiltshire-rc9lgwc05
Lutterworth Cycle Centre's George Hunt wins BMX racing national series: There was more success for Lutterworth Cycle Centre's George Hunt in the final two rounds ...
harboroughmail.co.uk/your-world/lutterworth-cycle-centres-george-hunt-wins-bmx-racing-national-series-8839143
Lloyds Bank to cut £2bn in costs as part of AI-powered strategy: Chief executive says the four-year plan will lead to greater efficiency but gives no details of ...
theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/30/lloyds-bank-cut-2bn-costs-part-ai-powered-strategy
Paid articlePaywall UK house prices flat in July as Iran war weighs on buyers: Lloyds Bank said the average property price slipped by £143 to £299,253 after a modest rise in June ...
thetimes.com/business/economics/article/uk-house-prices-flat-july-iran-war-mortgagerates-9kzpm2x3v
Lloyds Realty secures ₹600 crore rental revenue from Smartworks deal: The developer has leased the entire 182,300 sq ft of its Andheri East commercial tower ...
business-standard.com/industry/news/lloyds-realty-smartworks-lease-deal-andheri-mumbai-126072800647_1.html
Lloyds, Barclays and Halifax go DOWN with hundreds of customers ‘unable to make payments’
thesun.co.uk/money/39885301/lloyds-barclays-halifax-down-customers-unable-make-payments/
Paid articlePaywall Is Lloyds Bank’s techie boss a secret AI contrarian?: The possibility of consumers delegating financial tasks to agentic AI poses a new risk for lenders
ft.com/content/44d14a83-45b2-4d2e-94f0-8eb86dceab86
Royal Mail concerns as post in Southend is delayed by weeks: Concerns over Royal Mail's "very poor and erratic" post services in Southend as ...
echo-news.co.uk/news/26415054.royal-mail-concerns-post-southend-delayed-weeks/
Martin Lewis warning to HSBC, Lloyds and Santander debit card users: Personal finance expert has issued an alert to anyone with a debit card with major banks ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/martin-lewis-debit-card-warning-34351143
Lloyds set to pay £829 compensation to customers as it decides 'the right step': Certain Lloyds customers are due receive payouts
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/lloyds-set-pay-829-compensation-34388357
Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds targets £2bn of cost cuts as profits surge 23%: dividend hiked
scotsman.com/business/bank-of-scotland-owner-lloyds-targets-ps2bn-of-cost-cuts-as-profits-surge-23-dividend-hiked-8829531
Plan to build 'excessive' 120 homes on a former banking site in Leeds: Plans to build new homes on former banking site 🏘️
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/politics/council/plan-to-build-excessive-120-homes-on-a-former-banking-site-in-leeds-8829155
Halifax brand axed as customers moved to Lloyds: what you need to know: Halifax bank is being rebranded as Lloyds bank, here's everything that Halifax customers ...
which.co.uk/news/article/halifax-brand-axed-as-customers-moved-to-lloyds-what-you-need-to-know-aDISr9c1YkBp
Lloyds kickstarts £2bn cost-cutting plan powered by AI after scrapping Halifax brand
independent.co.uk/news/business/lloyds-bank-halifax-ai-charlie-nunn-b3024469.html
Lloyds targets another £2bn cost-cutting as half-year profit jumps by 23%: The banking group unveiled the new four-year strategy which will come into effect from ...
shropshirestar.com/uk-news/lloyds-targets-another-ps2bn-cost-cutting-as-half-year-profit-jumps-by-23-8829487
Halifax warning as you may need ID to access branch service: The bank explained two key limits to note
lancs.live/news/cost-of-living/halifax-issues-guidance-you-need-34364182
Former Lloyds Bank building in Harborough town centre now 'fully operational' after refurbishment as a business hub
harboroughmail.co.uk/your-world/former-lloyds-bank-building-in-harborough-town-centre-now-fully-operational-after-refurbishment-as-a-business-hub-8824568
Paid articlePaywall Tory chairman questions delay in publishing Dobbs review: Kevin Hollinrake says the Treasury select committee should seek answers from Lloyds and Dame Linda ...
thetimes.com/business/companies-markets/article/lloyds-hbos-dame-linda-dobbs-review-7sb59hbcp
Paid articlePaywall What will Lloyds bank look like in five years’ time?: As chief executive Charlie Nunn prepares to unveil a fresh strategy, he has ‘delivered for shareholders’ on ...
thetimes.com/business/companies-markets/article/lloyds-bank-charlie-nunns-five-year-plan-0vtxdw7km
Halifax confirms changes customers will see 'over coming months': Halifax, which has branches in Birmingham, has issued a response to a concerned account holder ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/halifax-confirms-changes-customers-see-34288273