The reopening of the Barclays branch on Mostyn Street in Llandudno has been welcomed as great news by many local residents.
Following the previous closure of the branch, many residents were surprised and concerned, particularly those who relied on face-to-face banking services and found it difficult to transition to online banking.
Barclays has since made a significant investment in refurbishing the premises and upgrading its underpinning technology. The branch is now open Monday to Friday from 9:30am to 3:00pm, and on Saturdays from 9:30am to 1:00pm (self-service counter only).
Janet Finch-Saunders, Welsh Conservative Senedd Member for Aberconwy and Lead Senedd Candidate for Bangor, Conwy and Môn, said:
“This is fantastic news for Llandudno. After the branch closed previously, I received many calls from residents expressing disappointment and concern about accessing their banking services.
Many people found it difficult to move to online banking and felt let down.
The refurbished branch is now ready to support customers locally once again, which will come as brilliant news to many.”
Cafwyd croeso brwd i ailagoriad cangen Barclays ar Stryd Mostyn yn Llandudno ac mae’n newyddion gwych i lawer o drigolion lleol.
Ar ôl cau'r gangen flaenorol, roedd llawer o drigolion yn synnu ac yn poeni, yn enwedig y rhai a oedd yn dibynnu ar wasanaethau bancio yn y cnawd a’r rhai a oedd yn ei chael hi'n anodd newid i fancio ar-lein.
Ers hynny, mae Barclays wedi gwneud buddsoddiad sylweddol i adnewyddu'r adeilad ac uwchraddio ei dechnoleg sylfaenol. Mae'r gangen bellach ar agor o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener rhwng 9:30am a 3:00pm, ac ar ddyddiau Sadwrn rhwng 9:30am ac 1:00pm (cownter hunanwasanaeth yn unig).
Meddai Janet Finch-Saunders, Aelod o’r Senedd y Ceidwadwyr Cymreig dros Aberconwy ac Ymgeisydd Arweiniol y Senedd ym Mangor, Conwy a Môn:
"Mae’n newyddion rhagorol i Landudno. Ar ôl i'r gangen gau, cefais lawer o alwadau gan drigolion yn mynegi siom a phryder am ddiffyg mynediad at eu gwasanaethau bancio.
Roedd llawer o bobl yn ei chael hi'n anodd symud i fancio ar-lein ac yn teimlo wedi’u siomi.
Mae'r gangen wedi'i hadnewyddu bellach ac yn barod i gefnogi cwsmeriaid yn lleol unwaith eto, a fydd yn newyddion gwych i lawer."