Posts By: Jo McGrann

Help us, help you…

As credit unions are not for profit, we count on our members sharing their experiences with others, as a way to help us grow. That is why we pride ourselves on excellent customer service, because we know this is one of the main reasons many of our members are so pleased with us. We focus… Read more »

Citizens in Policing Awards 2016

Earlier this month, on June 5th 2016, we supported Greater Manchester Police’s Citizen in Policing Awards. This awards ceremony highlights the importance of the Special Constabulary, Police Support Volunteers, Volunteer Police Cadets and active citizens. It was an awards ceremony that we were very happy to support, and proud to attend. Our current Marketing Student,… Read more »

Categories: Events, Office Updates

Congratulations to our Chairman, Chris Burrows!

We are very pleased to announce the Chair of the Credit Union, Chris Burrows, is the first person in the UK to gain the Certificate in Credit Union Principles and Practice and we would like to congratulate Chris on this achievement. The qualification is exclusively aimed at Credit Unions in the UK and has been… Read more »

Categories: Office Updates

National Police Federation Conference 2016

Again this year, we had the pleasure of attending the National Police Federation Conference in Bournemouth. It was a great opportunity to meet existing members, gain new members and advise people on our products. This year, three members of the No1 CopperPot Credit Union team attended, including CEO – Caroline Domanski, Business Development Manager –… Read more »

Categories: Events

You spoke – We listened and took action

We would like to take this opportunity to inform all our members that we have extended our discretionary life cover on savings to include any members under the age of 18. Following member feedback, we have reviewed and agree that the Credit Union ethos of ‘People Helping People,’ includes our junior members. In our 30th Anniversary year, we… Read more »

Categories: Office Updates, Products

Celebrating our 30th Anniversary today!

Congratulations to every member, past and present of No1 CopperPot as we today, April 1st2016 celebrate 30 years of our credit union. From the original 16 founder members in 1986 with total deposits of £280, we have grown to 29,670 members with total deposits of £112.921 million. A massive achievement with equally massive thanks to… Read more »

Categories: Office Updates

New Personal Savings Allowance from 6th April 2016…

We want to keep our members updated with anything finance related that may be of interest to them, or help them. Here are some of the key points of the new personal savings allowance which may interest many of you, and a link to further information too… Up to £1,000 of income from savings (e.g…. Read more »

Categories: Advice

And the winners are…

Following on from our February promotion to share the love with our members, two winners have been chosen! A father and son from North Wales have won a bottle of champagne each! One member has shared the love of his credit union with his family member, and the other brand new member has joined as… Read more »

Categories: Promotion

Someone has won a car in the lottery draw…

  As a member of No1 CopperPot Credit Union, you are invited to join the Friends of No1 CopperPot Credit Union Lottery for your chance to win a fantastic prize. The draw takes place on the first working day of each month and the money raised is used to assist your Credit Union in growth… Read more »

Categories: Lottery