{"id":63554,"date":"2026-06-15T17:44:23","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T17:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/63554\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T17:44:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T17:44:23","slug":"north-east-lloyds-bank-branches-among-59-set-to-close-in-2026-full-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/63554\/","title":{"rendered":"North East Lloyds bank branches among 59 set to close in 2026 &#8211; full list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lloyds branches in South Tyneside and North Tyneside are among those set to shut this year &#8211; here&#8217;s a list of sites affected Laura Zilincanova and <a class=\"AuthorLink_author-link__rg5qj\" data-tmdatatrack=\"author\" data-testid=\"byline-author\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/authors\/sonia-sharma\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sonia Sharma<\/a> ChronicleLive News Reporter<\/p>\n<p>18:14, 15 Jun 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"People walk past a branch of Lloyds bank\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/britain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1_Lloyds-Banking-Group-To-Cut-Jobs-Amid-Branch-Overhaul.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"A number of Lloyds branches are set to close across the UK\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">A number of Lloyds branches are set to close across the UK(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Lloyds customers are being warned about 59<a aria-label=\" bank branches Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/banks\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"> bank branches <\/a>due to close across the UK this year. Sites in the North East are also included in the following list, alongside their dates of closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">According to consumer group Which?, Lloyds Banking Group has already closed more than 1,547 branches between 2015 and June 2026. The latest closures form part of an ongoing trend across the UK <a aria-label=\"banking sector,Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/banks\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">banking sector,<\/a> as more customers move towards online and mobile banking services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The bank said that more than three-quarters of the branches affected by this latest wave of closures are located within one mile of another <a aria-label=\"Lloyds Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/lloyds-bank\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Lloyds <\/a>branch, while 95% have an alternative branch available within five miles. Customers can also use branches across the group&#8217;s different brands. For instance, Halifax customers can carry out everyday banking transactions at Lloyds Bank branches, and vice versa, where services are available. ChronicleLive has more<a aria-label=\" news affecting bank customers here.Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/banks\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"> news affecting bank customers here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A Lloyds spokesperson told<a aria-label=\" MoneyWeekLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/moneyweek.com\/personal-finance\/more-lloyds-bank-branch-closures\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\"> MoneyWeek<\/a>: &#8220;With access to one of the biggest branch networks in the UK, alongside local banking options like our Community Bankers, the Post Office, PayPoint, plus our leading apps and 24\/7 messaging service, we offer our customers more choice and convenience than ever before.&#8221; Lloyds is far from the only bank massively reducing its physical network.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Which? estimates that around 6,693 bank branches across the UK closed between January 2015 and January 2026, with major high street names including Santander, Barclays and NatWest all announcing significant closures in recent years, reports <a aria-label=\"the Express.Link opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/uk\/2217449\/lloyds-bank-closes-59-more-branches\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">the Express.<\/a> Campaigners have repeatedly raised concerns that ongoing branch closures could leave elderly customers, small businesses and those living in rural communities with fewer face-to-face banking options, despite the expansion of digital services and alternative banking hubs.<\/p>\n<p>Full list of Lloyds Bank Group branch closures<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Two Lloyds bank branches in the North East are on this list. One is in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/south-shields\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">South Shields<\/a> and the other in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chroniclelive.co.uk\/all-about\/wallsend\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Wallsend<\/a>. Their dates of closure are give below.<\/p>\n<p>Hull Ings Rd \u2013 15 June 2026Moreton-in-Marsh \u2013 15 June 2026Birmingham Bordesley Green \u2013 16 June 2026Llangefni \u2013 16 June 2026Wareham \u2013 16 June 2026Tewkesbury \u2013 17 June 2026Woodley \u2013 17 June 2026Sevenoaks \u2013 18 June 2026Uttoxeter \u2013 18 June 2026Camberwell Green \u2013 22 June 2026Hoddesdon \u2013 22 June 2026Kingswinford \u2013 22 June 2026Aberdare \u2013 23 June 2026Coalville \u2013 23 June 2026Heswall \u2013 23 June 2026Ringwood \u2013 23 June 2026Didcot \u2013 24 June 2026Newmarket \u2013 24 June 2026Swansea Enterprise Park \u2013 2 July 2026Daventry \u2013 3 August 2026Bristol Fishponds \u2013 6 August 2026Horncastle \u2013 10 August 2026Harrow \u2013 23 September 2026London Whitechapel \u2013 23 September 2026Chelmsford \u2013 24 September 2026Carlisle \u2013 29 September 2026Rochdale \u2013 1 October 2026Barnsley \u2013 5 October 2026Chatham \u2013 5 October 2026Chepstow \u2013 7 October 2026Camborne \u2013 7 October 2026Ryde \u2013 7 October 2026Deal \u2013 8 October 2026Harborne \u2013 8 October 2026Gorseinon \u2013 12 October 2026Southampton, Totton \u2013 12 October 2026South Shields \u2013 12 October 2026Stamford \u2013 13 October 2026Blackpool \u2013 13 October 2026Knowle Bristol \u2013 14 October 2026Rotherham \u2013 15 October 2026St Helens \u2013 15 October 2026Devizes \u2013 21 October 2026Widnes \u2013 21 October 2026Chesterfield \u2013 22 October 2026Arnold \u2013 27 October 2026Llandudno \u2013 28 October 2026Braintree \u2013 29 October 2026Stoke-on-Trent \u2013 30 October 2026Accrington \u2013 3 November 2026Wallsend \u2013 3 November 2026Ilkeston \u2013 5 November 2026Willenhall \u2013 5 November 2026Huyton \u2013 9 November 2026Leicester Melton Rd \u2013 9 November 2026Wakefield \u2013 10 November 2026Wigston Magna \u2013 11 November 2026Worksop \u2013 11 November 2026Harrogate \u2013 19 November 2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Earlier this year, ChronicleLive reported that Lloyds Banking Group was considering phasing out Halifax, which could mark the end of the 173-year-old brand. According to reports, Lloyds was expected to announce the discontinuation of Halifax as a standalone brand this summer. However, no decisions had been made yet regarding the brand&#8217;s future, which issued its first mortgage in 1853.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokeswoman for Lloyds said: \u201cWe regularly look at the role our brands play in supporting our customers. 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