Three major UK banks to shut 26 branches in September - full list

NewsCost Of LivingYour MoneyBig change incoming11:35, 08 Aug 2026Three major UK banking giants are set to close a string of branches in September. Lloyds, Halifax and RBS are set to close more than a dozen more branches in September as high street banks pivot away from in-person banking.‌Close to 200 Halifax sites will become Lloyds branches in 2027 as part of the brand consolidation. Lloyds Banking Group's chief executive of consumer relationships, Jas Singh, said: "As Halifax changes to Lloyds, our Halifax customers will keep everything they know and love today - the same fantastic app design, the same friendly faces in our branches - even the same sort code and account number."‌The September closures come after Halifax shuttered 25 branches in June, saying decisions on the future of bra