A BANK branch has been shortlisted for a top award. The Abbey National on Briercliffe Road in Burnley is in the running for an EASE award for its work to help disabled customers.

The British Gas and Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled People backed awards invited the public to nominate organisations that did the most to help disabled customers with aids such as ramps and automatic doors.

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