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Driving Forward: Barclays Andover Mobile Banking Van Service Post-Branch Closure

The Barclays Andover branch, previously located on High Street, officially closed its doors on 17th May 2024. This closure marks a strategic shift as Barclays adapts to the evolving banking habits of its customers and the growing trend towards digital financial services.

Despite the branch closure, Barclays remains committed to serving the Andover community. Efforts are underway to establish a new permanent Barclays Local location. In the interim, Barclays has implemented a temporary solution to ensure uninterrupted support for its customers.

Mobile Banking Van Services

From today, 20th May, and every Monday in June, a mobile banking van staffed by Sarah and a colleague will be available to assist customers. The schedule is as follows:

  • Today, 20th May: Outside The White Hart pub until 3:30 PM
  • 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th June: Outside the Guildhall, High Street, Andover from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Services Offered

Customers can access a variety of banking services at the mobile van, including:

  • Improving Digital Confidence: Guidance on using Barclays’ digital platforms.
  • Managing Finances: Personalised financial management assistance.
  • Fraud and Scam Protection: Tips and strategies to safeguard against fraud.
  • Setting Up Power of Attorney: Assistance with legal and financial preparations.
  • Bereavement Notification: Support in managing the accounts of deceased loved ones.

Commitment to the Community

Barclays is dedicated to maintaining a high level of service and support during this transition period. The move to a more flexible and technologically integrated banking model reflects Barclays’ commitment to meeting the changing needs of its customers.

For further assistance or information, customers are encouraged to visit the mobile van at the specified locations and times. Barclays is here to help the Andover community navigate this change seamlessly while continuing to provide essential banking services.