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Could you clean up with a Consolidation Loan?

What exactly are they, and might they be the right choice for you? Consolidation Loans are one of our most popular lending products here at The Co-op Credit Union. If you have outstanding debts with other lenders, a consolidation loan with us could potentially both save you money on your existing repayments and help you… Continue Reading

ABCUL Conference 2023 – fulfilling our ambitions to lead

Here at The Co-op Credit Union we have a clear ambition to secure our place as a leader within the UK’s credit union movement.  And this year’s ABCUL Conference was a big step towards that goal.   Our Finance, Banking & Credit Manager, Joel Williams, graduated from the CU Futures young leadership development programme and, along with… Continue Reading

March’s Member Facebook Prize Draw

Each month, we run a free prize draw on our Facebook Page as a way of saying thank you to all our members who follow us. Last month’s lucky member was Steve from Kent, who won £25 cash paid into his credit union account. This Month’s Draw… This month, we’ve got another £25 cash up for… Continue Reading

February’s Member Facebook Prize Draw

Each month, we run a free prize draw on our Facebook Page as a way of saying thank you to all our members who follow us. Last month’s lucky member was Vicky from Ashton-under-Lyne, who won £25 cash paid into her credit union account. This Month’s Draw… This month, we’ve got another £25 cash up for… Continue Reading

Reporting Back on our 2023 Online AGM

We were delighted to have a record number of members join us online on the 25th January for our Online Annual General Meeting (AGM). A full recording of the session is available below, along with a round up of the meeting highlights, voting results and key information including a copy of our Annual Report. Watch… Continue Reading

Retiring Directors, Chris Smith and David Dickman honoured with Awards

Awards were presented to two of The Co-op Credit Union’s guiding lights at our AGM yesterday (25th January 2022) on the occasion of their retirement from the board. Chris Smith and David Dickman, who have between them dedicated over 40 years of service to the credit union, were recognised for their outstanding contribution with The… Continue Reading

January’s Member Facebook Prize Draw

Each month, we run a free prize draw on our Facebook Page as a way of saying thank you to all our members who follow us. Last month’s lucky member was Catherine Long from Manchester, who won a £25 cash paid into her credit union account. This Month’s Draw… This month, we’ve got another £25 cash… Continue Reading

Members AGM Notice – Join us online on January 25th, 2023

Members are invited to join us for our Annual General Meeting (AGM), to be held online. The AGM will take place from 12 – 2pm on Wednesday 25th January 2023. To register for the event please follow the link below and enter your name, email address and membership number. Register for the AGM Once registered,… Continue Reading

December’s Member Facebook Prize Draw

Each month, we run a free prize draw on our Facebook Page as a way of saying thank you to all our members who follow us. Last month’s lucky member was Catherine from Manchester, who won a £25 voucher to spend on Co-op treats. This Month’s Draw… This month, we’ve got another £25 in Co-op vouchers up… Continue Reading

Christmas & New Year Opening

We’ll be closed for the Christmas break from 23rd December, reopening on 3rd January 2023. However, you can still manage your account and make withdrawals* using Online Member Access during this time. *Please note: withdrawals will be processed during the Christmas period on normal working (non-Bank Holiday) days only. Applying for a Christmas Loan? To avoid disappointment, we advise all… Continue Reading