3 h. ago Police called after campaigners storm Barrhead bank in protest over closure

Around 40 campaigners descended on the town’s Main Street on Friday afternoon as they cranked up the pressure on top brass at the Bank of Scotland.

Events

3 h. ago Skype is permanently shutting down as Microsoft forces people to use Teams instead

Microsoft has announced it is shutting down the popular video calling service Skype. Its 2 billion users will no longer be able to access their accounts starting in May 2025.

Politics

4 h. ago Microsoft announces it's permanently shutting down major service used by 2bn people in shock move

Microsoft has announced it is shutting down the popular video calling service Skype. Its 2 billion users will no longer be able to access their accounts starting in May 2025.

Events

8 h. ago Lloyds banking app down live: Users across multiple UK banks unable to access their money on mobiles

Payday payments affected for second month in a row amid outages across high street

Economics

8 h. ago Bank of Scotland app problems: Is the app down, as TSB, Nationwide, NatWest, Barclays hit by banking issues

Customers of a host of banks, including Bank of Scotland, Lloyds, Halifax and TSB, are reporting problems accessing funds through their banking apps

Events

8 h. ago Bank of Scotland app problems: Is the app down, as TSB, Nationwide, Halifax, Barclays hit by banking issues

Customers of a host of banks, including Bank of Scotland, Lloyds, Halifax and TSB, are reporting problems accessing funds through their banking apps

Events

9 h. ago Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and TSB banking apps down — leaving customers locked out on payday

Nationwide has apologised for the problem and advised customers to keep an eye on its status page.

Economics

11 h. ago Bank of Scotland among seven banking apps down as thousands unable to access accounts

Frustrated customers are having difficulty accessing their online banking on what is payday for many

Economics

11 h. ago Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and TSB banking apps are DOWN

Lloyds Banking Group is experiencing an outage this morning, which is affecting the Lloyds, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and TSB banking apps.

Politics

58 h. ago Why I'd choose a fixed rate Isa despite the lower rates: SYLVIA MORRIS

The market for savings products is a bit more nuanced at the moment - and requires a different tactic to earn the most interest over the long term.

Politics

63 h. ago People urged to watch out for fake winter fuel bill help in new phone scam

International criminals are tricking people into handing over full access to their bank account.

Politics

3 d. ago Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches closing in March

Bankers will be able use any Lloyds Banking Group branch near to them if affected by the closures

Politics

3 d. ago Nationwide statement after customer told ID 'not valid' to access account

The building society was contacted over social media

Economics

4 d. ago Full list of 21 Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches closing in March

Lloyds will pull down the shutters on 13 bank branches, while Halifax is shutting seven branches and Bank of Scotland is closing down one site - see the full list below

Politics

4 d. ago AA to offer people instant access savings accounts from the end of next month

Personal loans will also be available which could help people buy a new car or pay for driving lessons.

Economics

6 d. ago Fake bank notes scam caught on CCTV as pair target shops across Scotland

The two young men attempted to use the fake Bank of England £20 notes at the What Everyone Wants store in Hamilton, Scotland last week, and were caught on CCTV.

Events

7 d. ago Fake bank note scammers caught on camera as pair target shops across Scotland

A warning has been issued after the two crooks were seen entering a number of shops across the central belt with the counterfeit cash this month.

Events

7 d. ago UK scopes plan to grant banks access to welfare claimants’ accounts

Bill would require lenders to inform the government if they found evidence of overpayment

Economics