Author: Sam Allcock

Marlow banking hub, a new hub for Marlow residents, following a community request that highlighted the need for better banking services. LINK, the UK’s Cash Access and ATM network, has confirmed that the town in Buckinghamshire has been selected for this initiative, which will offer much-needed financial support to residents and businesses. The decision follows a formal request from Councillor Carol Heap, who recognised the challenges caused by multiple bank closures in recent years. With more people still relying on cash transactions and in-person banking, the hub is expected to provide a significant boost to the community. What is a…

Financial expert Martin Lewis has issued a stark warning to mobile banking users as phone thefts surge across the UK and shared mobile banking security tips. In a recent ITV broadcast, Lewis highlighted the alarming trend of thieves not just stealing devices but also draining victims’ bank accounts within minutes. London alone has seen a 40% rise in phone thefts, with criminals targeting high-value handsets worth up to £1,400. However, the real danger lies in how easily thieves can access banking details once they have a stolen phone. Lewis stressed: “They’re not just after your phone, they want your financial…