Plans to launch ten additional banking centers across the northeast and Cumbria, in an attempt to support customers and companies left by the branches on a large scale.
The proposed sites include Barnard Castle in Durham County and Kokramouth in Compera and the Gulf of Witti in North Tendaid.
Each center, which is managed by the Post Office and with the support of the main banks, provides basic services such as cash withdrawals, bills and deposits payments, along with scheduled days when Hight Street representatives are on the site to deal with the most complex transactions.
Retired engineering director Phil Den, who regularly uses the Newton’s banking center, said Durham’s province, that he meets most of his financial needs. “You cannot do everything in the banking axis, but you can do most things,” he pointed out. “If we need to do anything bigger, we go to the main branch in Darlington, but generally nine times out of ten, we can do this here.”
Search from the consumer group, which? It indicates that 212 branches of banks have been closed in the northeast since 2015. LINK, the National Authority responsible for determining the axis sites, indicates that five million people in the United Kingdom are still dependent on “a day per day, a day outside”, with Many of its use to this managing family budgets. Factors such as local and old deprivation levels are major considerations when setting up the location of new centers.
Besides Newton Aycliffe, Hubs has already been opened in Maryport, Ulverston (Cumbria) and a temporary location in Ferryhill (Durham County). Ten last was planned, including the centers in Alnweek and Mambel (Nurutheerland), Crook and Stanley (Durham County).
“Although online services have grown, face advice is still vital:” Many people really appreciate a person in front of them to talk about concerns such as real estate loans and complex financial information. “
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