The closures will take place between September and November and add to 56 already shut earlier this year, taking the total to 100
Vice chairman Martin McTague said:"Bank branches are not only critical to those who still depend on cash - often society's most vulnerable - they also serve as a draw for shoppers, meaning footfall for surrounding small businesses."
It said that more than a third of closures were of branches in or around cities or large towns with another branch close by and that all were in line with industry standards designed to protect access to banking.
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