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Key FactsUK government announces review amid branch closures
Jun 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theguardian.com
  • The Staines branch ceased operating permanently on Monday; Lloyds Banking Group plans almost 150 closures by March 2027.

  • An IT outage on Wednesday left thousands of Lloyds customers unable to make payments or send money.

  • Consumer group Which? counts 6,795 UK branches closed since January 2015, equal to 69% of the network operating at that year's start.

  • In May, the government announced an independent review to examine closure impacts and whether further protections may be needed.
  • “I find it hard. My son has showed me how to use the app, but I’m useless.”— Patricia Payne, 78, explains in Staines that she struggles with mobile banking after nearby branches have closed.
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