HSBC has confirmed branch closures

[megilleland]

HSBC announces closure of 114 branches

HSBC has confirmed a raft of branch closures are to take place from next year.

Those near us in Hereford:

April
Abergavenny
Leominster

May
Brecon

June
Chepstow
Ross on Wye

Full list confirmed here:

On course for digitisation of cash. No smart phone - no money or credit. We'll own nothing, but be happy so says the World Economic Forum. The Banks don't want your money just your assets.

[M. Preece]

We are seeing more and more of this, this is slowly the end of decent customer service and everything will eventually be handled by someone who could not careless at a call centre!!

[megilleland]

You'll have to have a smartphone to carry out transactions. All part of the plan to digitize everything ie health, motoring, travel, shopping, administration, surveillance. You give them your data and they will sell it to third parties to bombard you with ads.