across the uk having closed in the last nine years, hundreds of places like this have been left with none at all. and for those who want or need banking services and cash, one possible alternative stands right here. behind a cafe and heritage centre, underneath an award winning restaurant. through this magic door. ..and next to a disused climbing wall, there s a new hub premises shared by the major banks and run by the post office. so they can come and take money out. they can come and put money in. they can deposit cheques. we do change giving for our businesses. people come and pay their bills. you can top up your gas and electric with a friendly service and a smile. the cafe manager says the hub one of 50 around the country is a lifeline. obviously, for all the businesses in the town, they need to use it,
the company bank account. you see people pay with their phones these days. i don t do that. usually card or my phone, to be honest. it s just. i ve just got so used to it. yeah, everywhere you go, it s got card readers. - even the toilet down there, . they re preparing to put a little card reader for 20p. surveys suggest most people still rely to some extent on cash, but with fewer banks around, its getting harder to find. with more than 6,000 branches across the uk having closed in the last nine years, hundreds of places like this have been left with none at all. and for those who want or need banking services and cash, one possible alternative stands right here. behind a cafe and heritage centre underneath an award winning restaurant. through this magic door. ..and next to a disused climbing wall, there s a new hub. premises shared by the major banks and run by the post office. so they can come and take money out. they can come and put money in.
usually card or my phone, to be honest. i ve just got so used to it. everywhere you go, l it s got card readers. even the toilet down there, they re preparing to put - a little card reader for 20p. surveys suggest most people still rely to some extent on cash, but with fewer banks around, its getting harder to find. with more than 6,000 branches across the uk having closed in the last nine years, hundreds of places like this have been left with none at all. and for those who want or need banking services and cash, one possible alternative stands right here. behind a cafe and heritage centre, underneath an award winning restaurant and next to a disused climbing wall, there s a new hub premises shared by the major banks and run by the post office. so they can come and take money out, they can come and put money in. they can deposit cheques. they can.