{"id":70952,"date":"2017-11-04T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-04T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/has-lloyds-come-up-with-a-credible-shrinking-bank-branch\/"},"modified":"2017-11-04T15:04:04","modified_gmt":"2017-11-04T08:04:04","slug":"has-lloyds-come-up-with-a-credible-shrinking-bank-branch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/has-lloyds-come-up-with-a-credible-shrinking-bank-branch\/","title":{"rendered":"Has Lloyds come up with a credible shrinking bank branch?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nHalifax, Bank of Scotland and Lloyds micro-branches have replaced counters with iPadsIt\u2019s not just bars of chocolate, new homes and glaciers that are getting smaller \u2013 so are bank branches. Over the coming weeks and months, Lloyds Banking Group will be shrinking some of its existing high street outlets and turning them into \u201cmicro-branches\u201d.These tiny branches won\u2019t have traditional counters, so if you want to withdraw cash or pay money into your account you will have to serve yourself using a machine. And while staff will be\u00a0on hand, customers are being warned that there will be lots of things that you won\u2019t be able to do in these pint-sized branches. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/nov\/04\/has-lloyds-come-up-with-a-credible-shrinking-bank-branch\" target=\"_blank\">Has Lloyds come up with a credible shrinking bank branch?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Halifax, Bank of Scotland and Lloyds micro-branches have replaced counters with iPadsIt\u2019s not just bars&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-iso","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":97744,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/lloyds-axes-a-further-15-bank-branches-despite-committing-to-network\/","url_meta":{"origin":70952,"position":0},"title":"Lloyds axes a further 15 bank branches despite committing to network","date":"September 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r \r \r Source : telegraph.co.uk\r Read more...Lloyds axes a further 15 bank branches despite committing to network","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":67958,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/current-account-and-a-coffee-its-the-bank-with-a-barista\/","url_meta":{"origin":70952,"position":1},"title":"Current account and a coffee? 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