Renfrew will be left with no banks as the Bank of Scotland confirms it will close the last branch in the town this summer.The move has been branded as “an absolute disgrace” for an area with a population of around 25,000 people.Bridge of Weir will also lose its last physical building, leaving residents there with nowhere local to manage their money when the sites close this July.
Bank of Scotland announced on Wednesday that it would be closing the High Street and Main Street branches in the town and village respectively.
The Renfrew branch will close on July 4 and Bridge of Weir’s on July 1. The bank told the Paisley Daily Express that the number of people using the branches was falling, arguing that 79 per cent of customers at those branches use other banking methods, such as mobile, internet or phone banking, as well as other branches.
Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies. Available on both Android and Apple.
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