Banking hub announces permanent premises in town which lost all its branches
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA banking hub is set to open at a former estate agent premises in the centre of Horwich. The former Miller Metcalfe offices on Winter Hey Lane will become a banking counter service operated by the Post Office, where customers of all major banks and building societies can carry out regular cash transactions.
Earlier this month, a temporary banking hub opened in Horwich, which has a population of around 20,000, after it was announced that the town was losing its final bank branch, a NatWest.
The hub also offers a community banker service, where customers can talk to their own bank about more complicated issues. Community bankers will work on rotation, with a different bank available on each day of the week.
Presently, on Mondays Barclays operate form the premises, NatWest staff will be there on Tuesdays, Wednesdays will see Halifax services offered and Thursdays Santander staff will be there.
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