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162 UK Bank Branches to Close in 2024: Full List

Major banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, and NatWest have announced a sweeping wave of 162 branch closures across the UK in 2024, accelerating the decline of the British high street. Discover if your local branch is on the list.

Greggs Shock: Bakery Giant Closes Multiple Stores

High street bakery titan Greggs has abruptly closed several of its stores, leaving staff and customers reeling. The sudden move, attributed to a 'number of factors', has sparked concern for the future of other locations.

Autumn 2025 Bank Closures: Full List of Shutting Branches

Exclusive: Major UK banks including Barclays, Lloyds, and HSBC announce a fresh wave of branch closures for Autumn 2025, leaving communities without vital local banking services and raising concerns about financial exclusion.

UK Banks Axe 74 Branches in Six Weeks

Major UK banks are accelerating branch closures, shutting down 74 locations across England, Scotland, and Wales in a devastating six-week blow to local communities and the elderly.

Lloyds Bank to Close 45 Branches in 2025

Lloyds Banking Group announces the closure of 45 Lloyds and Halifax branches across England and Wales in 2025, citing a dramatic shift to digital banking. Discover if your local branch is affected.

M&S School Jumper 11-Pack slashed to £22

Parents can make huge savings on school uniforms as Marks & Spencer launches an incredible deal on an 11-pack of mixed school jumpers, perfect for the new term.

Halifax to Shut 13 Branches in UK Shake-Up

Halifax confirms 13 more bank branches will permanently close by early 2025, dealing another blow to the UK's struggling high streets. See the full list of affected locations and dates.

Poundland Shuts 11 More Stores: Full Closure List Revealed

Poundland confirms 11 additional UK stores are set to close permanently in 2024, following a strategic review by parent company Pepco. Discover the full list of affected locations and what it means for the high street.

NatWest to Shut 55 UK Bank Branches in 2024

NatWest Group has confirmed it will shut down 55 of its high street branches across the UK in 2024, citing a major shift towards online and mobile banking. This move impacts communities from London to rural Scotland.

Heroic Staff Thwarts Minneapolis School Shooter

A potential tragedy was averted at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis when a quick-thinking staff member disarmed a 15-year-old student who opened fire inside the building. The incident, which left the suspect injured, has reignited urgent debates on US

September 2025 School Fashion: The Ultimate Style Guide

Discover the essential back-to-school fashion trends for September 2025. From sustainable uniforms to smart casual wear, our style guide reveals what British students will actually want to wear this academic year.

Minneapolis School Shooting: Multiple Injuries Reported

Breaking news from Minneapolis as a school shooting at Northrop High School leaves multiple people injured. Authorities confirm the suspect, a student, is in custody. Latest updates on the tragic incident.

Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting: Gunman Arrested

A masked gunman unleashed gunfire inside a Minneapolis Catholic school, triggering a lockdown before being apprehended by responding officers. No injuries were reported in the terrifying incident at the Church of the Annunciation.

School WhatsApp Groups: The Digital Drama Parents Face

Exclusive insight into the high-pressure world of British parents' WhatsApp groups as the new school year begins. Discover the unspoken rules, the anxiety, and the digital etiquette wars taking over playground conversations.

Hitler-obsessed schoolgirl, 13, stabs two teachers

A 13-year-old schoolgirl, radicalised by neo-Nazi ideology and obsessed with Adolf Hitler, launched a frenzied knife attack on two teachers. The incident has raised serious questions about the Prevent anti-terror programme and school safeguarding.

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