Western Isles MP Angus Brendan MacNeil has given his input to the review which will determine the future of banking services on Barra and is urging local communities to make their voices heard.
The firm Johnston Carmichael has been appointed to carry out an independent review of the branch and will make a recommendation to RBS on whether the bank should remain open or not. Mr MacNeil said input from the local community was crucial to keep banking services on Barra. Speaking after his own interview with the firm, he said: ‘I was very heartened after my phone call with Johnston Carmichael.