Parent firm Lloyds is closing 14 Bank of Scotland branches, along with 61 Lloyds banks and 61 Halifax sites — you can use our map to check if the closures affect your branch.

The country is estimated to have lost well in excess of 6,000 branches since 2015, with alternatives struggling to help fill the void for people especially outside major towns or cities.

Edinburgh Bank of Scotland branches on St John's Road in Corstorphine and in Wester Hailes' Westside Plaza will shut this year as Lloyds Banking group announces 136 branch closures.

The closure plan will bring the Lloyds brand down to 386 branches, Halifax down to 281 branches and Bank of Scotland to 90 branches once completed. Lloyds blamed the decision to shut the branches on customers shifting away from banking in person to using mobile services.

The closures announced by Lloyds Banking Group will include 61 Lloyds branches, 61 Halifax branches, and 14 Bank of Scotland branches, with the shutdowns scheduled between May 2025 and March 2026.

Lloyds Banking Group has announced plans to close an additional 136 branches across the high street in a move that will impact numerous customers. The group intends to close 61 Lloyds, 61 Halifax, and 14 Bank of Scotland branches from May 2025 until March 2026.

Watford High Street banks’ futures are in doubt as 136 closures have been announced for Halifax, Lloyds, and Bank of Scotland branches.

Lloyds Banking Group, which is made up of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, has confirmed plans to close 136 of its high street branches in a blow to customers and the economy. Bank branch closures have become a common trend in recent years with consumer champion Which?