Thousands of jobs could be lost after Lloyds TSB's £12.2bn takeover of Halifax Bank of Scotland.

Halifax bank workers face an uncertain future as HBOS holds merger talks with Lloyds TSB.

Lloyds TSB has unveiled details of its £12.2bn takeover of major West Yorkshire employer HBOS.

BBC website readers are emailing their concerns and sharing their experiences about the merger...

The Halifax has said it is to close 53 of its estate agency branches with the loss of 100 jobs.

The sale and nationalisation of Bradford & Bingley is greeted with unease in the bank's hometown.

"The much-publicised credit crunch is having significant effects on all of us..."

The share price of troubled bank Bradford and Bingley has fallen to a record low...