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A bank has confirmed plans to shut another branch later this year – after it emerged just 13 customers used it on a weekly basis last year. NatWest in Ramsgate High Street is the latest to see its closure confirmed in Kent. In leaflets explaining the closure, bosses behind the decision claim “tough choices” need to be made in response to changing habits in the industry – with the last day of business set to be August 8. Statistics offered by NatWest suggest just 13 personal banking customers made use of the Ramsgate branch weekly in 2023 while 171 businesses used counter services monthly. It s…

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