Bank of England tells banks to keep branches open <!-- no image --> <div>The Bank of England told banks and building societies to keep branches open wherever possible, after the government ordered the shutdown of almost all non-essential businesses open to the public.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=_421SC8o5ck:ulakS64TMPY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=_421SC8o5ck:ulakS64TMPY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=_421SC8o5ck:ulakS64TMPY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=_421SC8o5ck:ulakS64TMPY:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=_421SC8o5ck:ulakS64TMPY:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/_421SC8o5ck" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters