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Lloyds Group Shutters 53 More Bank Branches

Major banking group announces fresh wave of branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales as customers shift to digital banking, leaving communities concerned about access to cash.

October Bank Holiday Opening Hours Guide 2024

Don't get caught out this October bank holiday! Our complete guide reveals opening times for major supermarkets, retail stores, and essential services across the UK.

Kimpton Fitzroy London: Luxury Hotel Review

Discover the breathtaking transformation of the historic Kimpton Fitzroy London hotel in Russell Square. Our in-depth review explores the stunning architecture, luxurious accommodations, and exceptional dining that make this one of London's most remarkabl

I ditched my £2k holiday after 90 minutes

A British traveller's dream holiday turned into a nightmare within minutes of arrival, leading to an immediate £2,000 walkaway. Discover the shocking resort conditions that prompted this drastic decision.

London's Ultimate Half-Term Guide: Family Fun for Feb 2024

Discover the best family-friendly activities in London this February half-term. From dinosaur adventures and science wonders to magical theatre shows, our guide ensures an action-packed break without breaking the bank.

Queenstown's Last Bank Closes, Isolating Tasmanian Town

The historic mining town of Queenstown on Tasmania's remote west coast is set to lose its last bank, as Bendigo Bank confirms the permanent closure of its local branch, leaving residents and businesses facing a 180km round trip for essential financial ser

Davey: Farage Bank Row with Musk a 'Sideshow'

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has branded the controversy surrounding Nigel Farage's bank account closure, which drew commentary from Elon Musk, a distraction from the UK's real issues.

Lake Ohrid: The Viral Summer Escape for 2024

Discover Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia's hidden gem that's going viral as the ultimate affordable and crowd-free alternative to packed European hotspots this summer.

NYC's Carbone restaurant opens first UK site in London

The iconic New York Italian restaurant Carbone, famed for its celebrity clientele and retro glamour, is opening its first UK outpost in London's exclusive Mayfair. Discover the menu, the vibe, and the story behind the hype.

The Friends Experience London: Tickets On Sale Now

Grab your lobster and head to London! The wildly popular Friends Experience, featuring full-scale set recreations and iconic props, is opening its doors in the capital this summer for a limited time.

Lloyds slashes free overdraft from £250 to £50

Lloyds Banking Group shocks customers by reducing its interest-free overdraft buffer from £250 to a mere £50 from November, impacting millions across Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland accounts.

Shocking New Bank Scam Drains Accounts Without Detection

UK banking customers are being targeted by sophisticated 'withdrawal' scam that bypasses security. Victims report losing thousands as fraudsters exploit system loopholes. Essential reading to protect your savings.

Bank of America UK: Pay Rises Amid Branch Closures

Exclusive: Bank of America announces a major pay increase for its UK staff while quietly accelerating a programme of local branch closures, raising questions about the future of high street banking.

UK Inflation Stuck at 3.8% in August

New ONS data reveals UK inflation remained stubbornly high at 3.8% in August, dashing hopes of a drop and piling pressure on the Bank of England. We break down the key drivers and what it means for your wallet.

Airlines Ban Passengers for Using Power Banks Onboard

Major UK airlines are enforcing strict new bans on passengers caught using power banks during flights, citing critical fire risks. Discover the safety rules you must follow to avoid being barred from future travel.

London: The Ultimate UK Hen Do Destination Guide

Discover why London is the UK's top hen do destination. Our expert itinerary covers the best luxury hotels, bottomless brunches, immersive activities, and vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable celebration.

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.

Sainsbury's Sells Bank to China's Ping An in Strategic Shift

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's is in exclusive negotiations to sell its lucrative banking division to Shenzhen-based Ping An Insurance Group, marking a major strategic shift and a significant Chinese investment into the UK's retail banking sector.

Benidorm Holiday Nightmare: Mould Forces Family Out

A British family's eagerly awaited holiday to Benidorm was ruined after discovering their pre-booked apartment was infested with damp and mould, forcing them to abandon their stay and sparking a warning for other travellers.

Lloyds Bank Launches £200 Cash Switch Offer

Exclusive: Lloyds Bank launches a limited-time £200 cash incentive for new customers switching to a Club Lloyds, Silver, or Platinum account. Discover the eligibility criteria and how to apply before the offer ends.

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