Unions fear Halifax may try to close a substantial proportion of Birmingham and Midshire’s 112 branches.
Halifax will announce this week details of an agreed takeover of the building society for £780m.
Sources close to the Halifax denied there were plans for wholesale closures.
The Independent 27/07/98 page 15
The Times 27/07/98 page 44 (Companies)
The Daily Telegraph 27/07/98 page 27
Financial Times 27/07/98 page 25
The Guardian 27/07/98 page 16
