Bank of Scotland

Lloyds bank reveals IT glitch affected almost half a million customers

In a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, Lloyds apologised and said some compensation had been paid.

The closures include four in the Highlands - Nairn, Dingwall, Gairloch and Tain.

Dozens of towns and villages across rural Scotland will be affected by the ending of the service.

A Scottish medical pioneer and suffragette features on the Bank of Scotland polymer note.

Suffragette and medical pioneer Dr Flora Murray is pictured on the Bank of Scotland's polymer £100 note.

The Kelpies also feature on the new Bank of Scotland note, which goes into circulation in July.

The family expressed their anger after a meeting to discuss a mortgage deal under which they face losing their home.

Transactions jumped in the second half of 2020 but overall they were down 21% for the year, research suggests.