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Banking

Mapped: 24 NatWest, Lloyds, Halifax, Santander, and Barclays Branches Closing Permanently in November 2025

In a significant shift for UK banking, NatWest, Lloyds, Halifax, Santander, and Barclays have announced the permanent closure of 24 branches across the country in November 2025. This move is expected to profoundly impact …

By Roseann Finley · Wednesday 29 October 2025 · 1 min read

Barclays

Barclays £175 Alert: Watch for These 2 Words on Your Statement

Barclays is currently offering customers a £175 bonus when they switch to one of its eligible accounts. To qualify for this reward, customers should carefully check their bank statements for two specific words that confirm …

By Joe Fenwick · Thursday 14 August 2025 · 1 min read

Mesothelioma

Dad Believes Terminal Cancer Tied to Asbestos Exposure at Gloucester Data Centre

Mervyn Jessop, a former computer operator, is battling stage four mesothelioma, a terminal lung cancer linked to asbestos exposure, which he believes resulted from his time working at Barclays Bank’s Gloucester Data Centre. …

By Roseann Finley · Wednesday 21 May 2025 · 2 min read