Lloyds Bank is set to close its Hitchin branch next April.
The bank confirmed the news to Martin Lewis's moneysavingexpert.com, as one of 19 new branch closures announced for 2025.
Located at 1 Bancroft, the branch is expected to close its doors for the final time on April 7.
It will become the latest in a series of bank closures in the town, with TSB and Halifax also closing in recent years.
In all, 128 Lloyds branches are set to close by the end of next year.
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On its website, the bank has published a message to customers explaining why this decision has been taken.
The statement reads: "Before we close any branch, we look at how our customers are managing their money and using the branch
"Most customers are now using our Mobile Banking app, Internet Banking or calling us instead.
"This means they are using branches, including our Hitchin branch much less.
"Because of this, we'll be closing our Hitchin branch on April 7, 2025."
Hitchin customers nearest branch will now be at 103 Queensway in Stevenage.
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