Does what it says on the tin only without all the frilly bits. None of your nonsense fancy furniture, water coolers and decorative planting schemes here. I use this little branch of NatWest for my business banking. Putting cheques in and asking awkward questions about what can I do with this postal order from Ethiopia? How do I understand a cheque someone has written out in Arabic script? How do I sent money directly to the Falkland Islands?
There are usually two helpful and experienced ladies personing the tills, or whatever they call it in banks. They don't have an amusing voice saying 'cashier number 3 please' they trust your intelligence to see when Pam is actually free.
It can get busy at lunchtimes but otherwise it's a breeze in and out situation. read more