National Credit Union Awards 2020 Announced
Volunteers, members, schools, housing associations and private businesses are among the cohort of 2020 Credit Unions of Wales Awards recipients. For the third year the Credit Unions of Wales... Read More
September 2020
Newport Credit Union saves members £470,000 in debt repayments
Newport Credit Union has revealed it saved more than 1,200 members around £470,000 in debt repayments over the past year, compared to using a payday lender. As Christmas rapidly... Read More
Deputy Minister welcomes the new Credit Unions of Wales Strategy
Deputy Minister for Housing and Local Government, Hannah Blythyn has voiced her support for the Credit Unions of Wales Strategy 2020 – Building a Credit Union Nation. Speaking following... Read More
Credit unions launch ambitious strategy after saving people in Wales £16m
People in Wales are estimated to have saved almost £16 million by using their credit union for small loans last year, but as we face the financial fallout of... Read More
Credit Unions of Wales welcomes £1m fund from Welsh Government
Credit Unions of Wales has welcomed news of a £1m fund from Welsh Government to support credit unions during the pandemic. Read More
Welsh Capital’s New Credit Union Branch Unveiled
Member-owned Cardiff & Vale Credit Union has opened a flagship branch in the heart of the Welsh capital, bringing affordable loans and ethical savings to the city centre. The... Read More
Millions of Teenagers Eligible for Baby Bonds Payout
Millions of teenagers are set access their own pot of money in Child Trust Funds which could be worth up to £50,000 each. The first of the UK’s “child... Read More