14 new banking hubs to open across the UK as 405 bank branches to close this year – see if one’s coming near you

FOURTEEN new banking hubs are to open across the UK after it was revealed more than 400 bank branches are to close this year.

The openings will provide a lifeline to locals left without access to high street bank services following thousands of branch closures in recent years.

Data from ATM provider LINK shows that 405 further branches are to close this year, with another 78 already scheduled for 2025.

Banking hubs offer traditional...