Formed in 2002, Colchester Credit Union is a Savings and Loans Co-operative open to anyone over the age of 18 years who lives, works or studies in the Borough of Colchester or District of Tendring
Tendring District Council, and Colne, the Essex-based housing association, have teamed up to encourage people to join Colchester Credit Union. Tendring District Council will pay the joining fee for anyone living or working in the district. In addition, Colne is supporting its Tendring households by contributing £10 when a savings account is opened (one £10 contribution per household).
A Young Savers Club is free to join and available to those under the age of 16. collection points. Available at: Clacton Town Hall on Thursday’s – 01255 686465. Open 10:00am – 12:00 noon Manningtree, The Hub on Friday’s – 01206 398082. Open 10:00am – 12:00 noon there are collections at a number of schools throughout the area.
Savings can be of any amount up to a maximum of £15,000.00 and at a frequency to suit the saver’s circumstances. Normally loans may be granted after a short period of saving but small emergency loans can be considered outside this policy depending on circumstances.
Want to find out more?
Visit the Colchester Credit Union website, or get in touch with their team:
Telephone – 01206 798823
Email – info@colchestercreditunion.co.uk
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