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28.12.25 - 11:12
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Branching out: why banks are back on the British high street (The Guardian)
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In towns such as Northampton, in-person help with finances is a promise many customers still depend upon
On a crisp Friday morning in early December, Abington Street in Northampton is starting to stir. Despite having lost high street stalwarts like Marks & Spencer, Moss Bros and H&M in recent years, it is drawing in locals for one end-of-week errand: banking.Along the pedestrianised road, customers are streaming in and out of HSBC, Barclays, Metro Bank and the building society Nationwide. But it is a rare scene that defies a wider trend: more than 6,000 bank branches in the UK have closed since 2015 as bosses try to cut costs and push millions of customers towards online services. Continue reading......
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28.12.25 - 11:06
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Elkem reports second fatality following accident at Saint-Fons pilot workshop in France (Cision)
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Oslo, Norway – 26 December 2025 - Reference is made to the stock exchange release published 24 December 2025 reporting a fatality caused by the explosion on 22 December at a pilot workshop at the Elkem ASA's Silicones site in Saint-Fons, France. Today, a second employee lost his life as a result of the accident.
“On behalf of Elkem's management and all our colleagues, I wish to extend our heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of our colleagues who lost their lives. Our company is in shock at the loss of two valued colleagues. We are fully committed to supporting our...
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