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HSBC Provides Update on Birmingham New Street Branch Reopening After 2025 Fire Monday, June 22, 2026 hsbc birmingham newstreet fire refurbishment banking branchclosure customersupport grandcentral jewelleryquarter HSBC has announced significant progress in repairing its Birmingham New Street branch, which was forced to close in October 2025 following a devastating fire at the adjacent Premier Inn hotel. The blaze prompted the … Read More
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Major Bank to Close Popular Soho Road Branch Amid Digital Shift Friday, June 19, 2026 banking closure lloyds sohoroad handsworth digital branches community access uk Lloyds Bank has confirmed it will permanently close its Soho Road branch in Handsworth, Birmingham, reflecting a broader move towards digital banking services. The closure is scheduled for 23 June 2027 as part of a plan … Read More
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