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Which Lloyds and Halifax banks are shutting and when - full London list
Lloyds Banking Group will reduce its UK branch network by 49 in 2026, maintaining 705 branches and introducing 11 new banking hubs to support communities, with 21 million app users.
- Next year, Lloyds Banking Group will close 49 branches across Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, with 26 Lloyds, 10 Halifax and 13 Bank of Scotland sites shutting between January and October.
- Lloyds Banking Group said the change reflects customers' move to apps and online banking, noting over 21 million use its apps, while NatWest announced last week it would close 46 mobile branches.
- The group will be left with 705 branches: 359 Lloyds, 269 Halifax and 77 Bank of Scotland, with options including the Post Office and over 30,000 PayPoint locations.
- Lloyds said all affected staff will be offered alternative roles with no direct job losses, and Link recommended 11 new banking hubs to support affected communities.
- From Tain, Highlands to Wandsworth, London, closures span the UK with Tain closing on January 12, and Wandsworth on January 15; customers should check the published list of 49 locations.
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