UK Bank Cuts 600 Jobs to Save £85M
March 17, 2026·about 4 hours ago·via Kidderminster Shuttle

A major UK banking group slashes 600 jobs to trim annual costs by £85 million amid profit pressures. The restructuring targets redundancies in back-office and branch operations. Staff brace for layoffs as executives prioritize efficiency and digital shift. Union leaders decry the cuts, urging government intervention. Bank shares tick up on the cost-saving announcement. Read more about this...