Bishop speaks on bank closures impact on rural areas, elderly, and digital divide in the Tyne Valley. Newcastle Bishop Voices Concerns Over Tyne Valley Bank Closures A church leader spoke about bank closures in the House of Lords. She highlighted the impact on rural areas on February 13 and mentioned planned closures in the Tyne…
New woodland creation project at Hayhills Farm, supported by Lloyds, to plant 30,000 trees and restore local area. New Woodland to Arise, Sized as Ten Football Fields People can help with a tree-planting project. The Woodland Trust leads the project and Lloyds Banking Group is supporting their efforts. They will plant trees at Hayhills Farm,…
Local politicians request reassessment of Bank of Scotland closure in Barrhead amid community concerns over limited access. Assessment Review Sought to Save Barrhead Bank Branch The Bank of Scotland branch at 112 Main Street in Barrhead is closing on May 21. The cash machine will also disappear. LINK, the UK’s ATM network, assessed the impact.…