Archived news from 2024

When are Bank Rates expected to fall?

With an announcement expected from the Bank of England on Thursday 9th May, we share our predictions…

2024 May bank holiday opening times

With the upcoming bank holidays in May, here is an update on GWCU’s operating hours over the bank ho…

5 tips keeping your summer holiday affordable

Read our tips and tricks that can help you keep your summer holiday affordable without sacrificing t…

We are recruiting a Finance Manager

We are looking for the right person to support the Head of Finance as the Finance Manager.

GWCU and UoB share success following the Family Saver pilot

We partnered with University of Bristol to pilot the Family Saver. Here is what we learned.

GWCU announces new 5% AER/gross Fixed Rate Saver

Fixed Rate Saver is available to both new savers and current members, including those on Money@Work.

Introducing the Business Saver Account

The account is for businesses that are looking to earn monthly interest on surplus funds whilst help…

Great Western Credit Union AGM highlights (2022/23)

GWCU has celebrated another year of success at their latest Annual General Meeting (AGM). 

Vote for us in the 2024 Consumer Credit Awards  

Consumer Credit Awards! Vote for us and you could win £1,000. 

Easter 2024 timings

The opening times for GWCU during Easter and how you can reach us.

What we learned from the 2024 Spring Budget

On Wednesday 6th March 2024, Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced the UK Government’s…

GWCU Annual General Meeting 2022/23

Tuesday 19th March, 6pm

It’s a Leap Year – What will you do with the extra day?

Half-term survival guide 2024

The perfect guide to activities and deals to help you survive half-term.

How to become financially savvy

Join us as we uncover the secrets of becoming financially savvy, looking at how you could be spendin…

Office closure on 24 January for staff training

Wednesday, 24 January

GWCU relaunches high-interest ethical Cash ISA

GWCU has relaunched its competitive high-interest Cash ISA, with a competitive rate of 3.5%.

Supporting your financial wellbeing in 2024

In this article, we aim to highlight some ways that you can take control of your financial wellbeing…