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The Latest Breaking News from Halifax

Halifax could disappear from UK high streets as Lloyds assesses branding strategy

Bank founded 174 years ago could be phased out from as early as 1 July as part of group’s review

The Guardian - UK

Halifax axed as banking giant set to disappear from UK high streets

A phased closure of Halifax branches could begin as early as this summer, according to reports

Evening Standard

Halifax bank could be set to disappear after 173 years – here’s why

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The Independent UK

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Halifax could vanish from high streets after 173 years as Lloyds considers major shake-up

Bosses are reportedly expected to announce the end of the brand this summer

The Independent UK

Lloyds considers scrapping Halifax brand after 173 years on high street

The banking giant has shut hundreds of high street branches over recent years.

Evening Standard

HMRC's £900 Cheque Turns Into Nightmare — Woman Forced to Drive 94 Miles Says Lloyds Has 'Forgotten Rural Britain'

Lloyds' policy change on Post Office cheque deposits impacts rural communities, with Annabel Yates' 94-mile journey highlighting access challenges for customers.

International Business Times UK

Vistry cautions over steep fall in half-year profits

The housebuilder is also seeing materials and labour costs rise as the Middle East conflict takes its toll on the sector.

Evening Standard

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All the London High Street chains closing stores in 2026

The Standard’s list of all the confirmed high street closures in London this year

Evening Standard

Lloyds admits thousands more customers’ data exposed in IT glitch

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The Independent UK

More than 500,000 Lloyds and Halifax customers may have been affected by glitch

More than 6,000 people have now received payments

The Independent UK

Leeds 3-0 Wolves, Newcastle 1-2 Bournemouth, Cardiff and Bromley promoted – as it happened

Leeds all but booked safety while Newcastle plunged to another home defeat on a decisive day in the EFL

The Guardian - UK

UK House Prices Drop Below £300K — But Buying A Home Is Still Out Of Reach For Many

Halifax says UK house prices fell 0.5% in March to £299,677 ($383,000), the first drop of 2026, as the Iran conflict drove mortgage rates higher.

International Business Times UK

Average UK house price falls amid market uncertainty and Iran crisis

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The Independent UK

UK house prices fall in March amid uncertain impact of Middle East conflict

Average price dips back below £300,000 after higher energy costs have knock-on effect on mortgage rates

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Evening Standard

Average UK house price fell by 0.5 per cent month on month in March

House prices ‘may prove resilient’, even if uncertainty weighs on market activity in the near term

The Independent UK

Average UK house price fall in March as market uncertainty hits

Halifax blamed uncertainty in the housing market due to Middle East conflict for the drop

The Guardian - UK

Almost half a million Lloyds customers had personal data exposed in IT glitch

Letter from group published by MPs blames 12 March glitch on software update to its mobile banking apps

TechRadar

Lloyds admits nearly half a million banking customers affected by account glitch exposing transaction data

Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers may remember that weird app glitch – now we know a lot more.

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Evening Standard

Nearly half a million Lloyds customers hit by data breach after IT glitch

The bank has so far paid out £139,000 in compensation to 3,625 customers for distress and inconvenience linked to the incident.

The Independent UK

Lloyds pays out £139k in compensation after IT glitch lets customers view other accounts

The incident affected nearly half a million customers across its Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland brands

The Independent UK

Major £100 contactless card limit rule is set to change — what you need to know

The contactless limit has been changed several times previously

The Independent UK

The best cash ISAs and savings accounts in April paying highest interest rates

Top deals beat inflation by more than 1% - make sure your cash is working hard

The Independent UK

Lloyds faces questions over ‘troubling’ banking app glitch that showed other users’ transactions

One customer said she was able to see the transactions of six different users over a 20-minute period

The Guardian - UK

UK regulator examines IT glitch that enabled bank customers to see others’ accounts on app

Information Commissioner’s Office made aware of incident affecting Lloyd’s, Halifax and Bank of Scotland

Evening Standard

Lloyds investigating after customers report seeing other people’s transactions

The bank is looking into reports that some customers using Bank of Scotland, Lloyds and Halifax apps were able to see other users’ transactions.

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