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Thursday 18th of March 2010

News Tag: branch

December 2, 2009

Branch closures expected at Norwich & Peterborough Building Society

by Kay Murchie
”Branch
Norwich & Peterborough (N&P), which is Britain’s tenth largest society, is to close 10 of its branches, putting more than 50 jobs at risk. The branch closures represent one fifth of its 54-strong network and the news comes just a day after it emerged that Chelsea and Yorkshire Building Societies were in merger talks. N&P said it can't compete ...



September 2, 2009

Cattles review of Welcome Financial brand puts 500 jobs at risk

by Kay Murchie
”Cattles
Cattles, which has already axed 1,000 jobs this year, is proposing to cut a further 510 jobs at its Welcome Financial Services subsidiary. The struggling sub-prime lender, which is battling to stay afloat, is seeking ways to slash costs and as leases on its premises expire, several Welcome Financial Services branches could close. In a statement, the ...



May 6, 2008

Estate agents close 150 branches a week

by Gill Montia
Estate agents close 150 branches a week
Financial data provider, Debtwire, estimates that 150 UK estate agency branches are closing each week, as a result of the housing market slowdown. The number of branches across the country has fallen to around 12,000 from approximately 13,000 at the beginning of January and job cuts in the sector amount to approximately 4,000 since the start of the year. The news ...