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Cost of Living – Food

by | Fri 2 Sep 2022 | In the community, Save, Services

Food Try something you’ve not done before- not only can you save money, food can be more enjoyable and healthier too. Slow cooker – £22 from Argos 10p/hour. Recipes from BBC Food Batch cook – cook more than you need, box and freeze the rest for...

Cost of living – utilities

by | Thu 1 Sep 2022 | In the community, Services

There has been a lot of talk about the cost of living crisis, price caps and fortunately there is help available. DO make sure you’re claiming everything that you are entitled to. See our page on increasing your income. Even if you’re not feeling the pinch yet, now is...

Circul8

by | Fri 18 Mar 2022 | About Us, In the community

We were very sorry to see Birmingham Inner Circle Community Credit Union Ltd, better known as Circul8 enter administration in September . They had been serving the community of Ladywood since 1987. As discussed at the AdvanceCU AGM, we had proposed a merger with...

Newstyle

by | Mon 2 Dec 2019 | In the community

Thanks to LJ this morning for sharing her experience of credit union. Here are some useful pages on our website: Coronavirus resources – what is available to boost your income including benefits https://advancecu.org.uk/christmas – Christmas tips to...

Chelmsley Wood

by | Tue 6 Dec 2016 | In the community

Advance Credit Union at Chelmsley Wood – closed 26th February 2018 Advance Credit Union has now closed our desk at Solihull Connect in Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, the last date was 26th February 2018. Thanks to Solihull Council and the staff at Solihull...

Hobs Moat Library

by | Fri 6 May 2016 | In the community

Advance Credit Union at Hobs Moat Library Due to insufficient volunteers the Advance Credit Union Collection Point is no longer operating from Hobs Moat Library. The library however does offer other great services including: two hour’s free internet access for library...

Solihull Connect Library Square

by | Fri 6 May 2016 | In the community

Solihull Connect Library Square Solihull Libraries Payday loan websites blocked on Solihull library computers Payday loan websites have been blocked on computers in all Solihull Council libraries. The move comes following a notice of motion passed at Full Council on 3...

Citizen’s Advice Bureau Chelmsley

by | Fri 6 May 2016 | In the community

Citizen’s Advice Bureau Chelmsley Advance Credit Union partners with Citizen’s Advice Bureau in Chelmsley Wood; you can pay into your Credit Union account. Simply take your account number and money to deposit, and we will do the rest. CAB also offers...