Posts By: Jo McGrann

  Within the UK Police family, No1 CopperPot Credit Union has over 32,000 members nationwide and this number grows each day. As more people learn about the benefits of joining the Credit Union and the products that we offer, the more who want to become a member. Different to many other financial institutions, credit unions… Read more »

  After Valentine’s Day, there may be many newly engaged couples out there. If you popped the question yesterday, congratulations (we’re assuming they said “yes” too)! Every year, members come to the Credit Union for loans for a variety of reasons. With the average UK wedding in 2017 costing a whopping £27,161 (according to The… Read more »

  As a Credit Union, we’re here to help our members with all things financial. That even includes helping to finance all the little events that occur throughout your lifetime. As February is deemed the month of love with Valentine’s Day popping up half way through, now is a popular time for people to start… Read more »

  The team at No1 CopperPot have been eagerly awaiting the day that Shirley and Linda finally have the chop. It was before Christmas when the office got together to do small things to raise money here and there, all in aid of Ben Rawson. Ben was diagnosed with cancer last year. For anyone who… Read more »

Following on from recent fundraising activities, you may be aware that the staff at No1 CopperPot Credit Union have been trying to help their IT Student, Ben Rawson, to raise money. You can read about previous fundraising attempts by clicking here. This time, two brave/crazy women are losing their hair to raise money! Linda and… Read more »

  If Christmas debts are the cause of your January struggle, it’s time to do some calculations and look at your options. Whether it’s debt through a credit card, car finance, loans, store credit or even payday lenders, it may eventually become a struggle to juggle. It’s important to be very careful with credit cards. Although they can… Read more »

  It’s time for a change Everyone always seems to have the same aim each year – “new year, new me”. But if you don’t change anything, how is it a “new you”? Maybe 2018 is time for change. Perhaps you may want to travel to somewhere different on holiday, try a new look or maybe… Read more »

Earlier this year the Credit Union heard the terrible news that our IT Student, Ben Rawson, had been diagnosed with cancer. Ben was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma in his knee, meaning that as part of treatment he would need an amputation above his knee, as well as chemotherapy.   Aged 21 and two years into… Read more »

  We are happy to announce our 2017 dividend rates. Member Account – 1.25% Junior Account – 1.25% Notice Plus Account – 1.75%  Our performance is a balance of providing competitive lending rates on our loans and a stable healthy return on savings. We are pleased to say we have been able to achieve this… Read more »

One of our lovely Customer Service Officers, Megan, decided to take the plunge at the weekend to get her long locks chopped off.   Megan turned up to work this morning and surprised her fellow colleagues with her new look. Megan wants to donate her hair to a charity that helps to create wigs for… Read more »