{"id":4414,"date":"2026-03-24T21:19:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4414"},"modified":"2026-03-24T21:19:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T21:19:13","slug":"major-uk-bank-to-close-28-branches-in-may-and-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/?p=4414","title":{"rendered":"Major UK bank to close 28 branches in May and June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Major UK bank to close 28 branches in May and June\" width=\"620\" height=\"500\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full object-cover rounded-md\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 620 500'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix 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bad-src=\"https:\/\/www.joe.co.uk\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FScreenshot-2026-03-24-at-16.55.31.png%3Fheight%3D1024%26width%3D1024&amp;w=1536&amp;q=75\"\/><!--$--><\/p>\n<p><h2>Big news.<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose drop-cap \">\n<p>A major UK bank is set to close 28 branches in the coming months.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Lloyds Banking Group is closing their Halifax branches across May and June.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>As many as 46 branches are said to close before the end of 2027, reports the Mirror. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>A spokesperson for Lloyds said: &#8220;Customers want the freedom to bank in the way that works for them and we offer more choice and ways to manage money than ever before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-full flex flex-col items-center max-w-[659px] 970:max-w-[630px] my-5\">\n<div class=\"w-[345px] tablet:w-[618px]\"><img alt=\"Major UK bank to close 28 branches in May and June\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"618\" height=\"329\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"w-full h-auto object-contain rounded-[10px]\" style=\"color:transparent\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 345px, 618px\" src=\"\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FAdobeStock_407083327_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg%3Fheight%3D684%26amp%3Bwidth%3D1024&amp;w=64&amp;q=75 64w, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.joe.co.uk%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FAdobeStock_407083327_Editorial_Use_Only.jpeg%3Fheight%3D684%26amp%3Bwidth%3D1024&amp;w=96&amp;q=75 96w, 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June 25<\/li>\n<li>Cwmbran, The Mall \u2014 June 2<\/li>\n<li>Ellesmere Port, Marina Walk \u2014 June 8<\/li>\n<li>Goole, Boothferry Road \u2014 June 17<\/li>\n<li>Greenford, The Broadway \u2014 June 16<\/li>\n<li>Halesowen, High Street \u2014 June 17<\/li>\n<li>Horsham, Carfax \u2014 June 2<\/li>\n<li>Leeds, Bramley District Centre \u2014 June 15<\/li>\n<li>Liverpool, Hunts Cross Shopping Centre \u2014 June 8<\/li>\n<li>London (North), Chaseside \u2014 June 2<\/li>\n<li>London (South East), Surrey Quays Shopping Centre \u2014 June 2<\/li>\n<li>Manchester, Wilmslow Road \u2014 June 10<\/li>\n<li>Nottingham, Central Avenue \u2014 June 16<\/li>\n<li>Nottingham, High Road \u2014 June 4<\/li>\n<li>Shipley, Market Square \u2014 June 9<\/li>\n<li>Sutton Coldfield, Parade \u2014 June 3<\/li>\n<li>Thornaby-on-Tees, St Peter\u2019s House \u2014 June 17<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Santander are also undergoing major closures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<div class=\"custom-prose  \">\n<p>Critics have argued that these closures will impact the most vulnerable who have no access to internet banking or may not be able to travel to further away banks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><\/div>\n<p>#Major #bank #close #branches #June<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big news. A major UK bank is set to close 28 branches in the coming months. Lloyds Banking Group is closing their Halifax branches across May and June. As many as 46 branches are said to close before the end of 2027, reports the Mirror. A spokesperson for Lloyds said: &#8220;Customers want the freedom to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[129,2636,2510,590,1588],"class_list":{"0":"post-4414","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"tag-bank","9":"tag-branches","10":"tag-close","11":"tag-june","12":"tag-major"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldpumpnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}