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Queen Elizabeth II

It is with great sadness that we join with the nation in mourning the death of Her Majesty The Queen. As a mark of respect, we will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 19th September to enable staff and customers to watch the Queen’s funeral.  The government...

Cost of Living Payments

We’ve put together a list of the support available to help increase your income. Find out more here Some of our Members are now receiving part 1 of the cost of living payment. You do not need to do anything; if you receive certain benefits you will receive £326...

Jubilee Bank Holiday

We hope you enjoyed the extended bank holiday weekend and the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. We are back open again as usual   Share Tweet Email...

Emily graduates from CUFutures

Congratulations to AdvanceCU staff member Emily, who graduated from the CUFutures course! The graduation ceremony was held at the recent ABCUL credit union conference in Manchester. CUFutures is run by the Credit Union Foundation, a 10 month intensive personal...

Covid-19 Guidelines

Covid-19 restrictions have now been relaxed, Covid is still with us, but declining in our region. If you haven’t yet been vaccinated, or received your 6-month booster, you can book this online on the NHS website. Our customer counter is open from 10am -1pm...

Birmingham Forward Steps Conference

We are delighted to be at the Birmingham Forward Steps conference today, Monday 22nd November. In Birmingham 37% of children are living in poverty, that’s 100,000. The Covid-19 pandemic has made things worse; a 4.7% increase. So many organisations in our city...

Happy International Credit Union Day!

21st October is International Credit Union Day, the theme is ‘Building Financial Health for a Brighter Tomorrow’. Advance Credit Union is one of 300+ credit unions in the UK, and part of a global network of credit unions and financial cooperatives serving...

Provident closing – credit union could help

Do you, your friends or family borrow from Provident Financial? As Provident doorstep lending is closing, they are recommending customers join their local credit union.  Recommend Advance Credit Union and we will do what we can to help. Find out more here. ...

Birmingham Forward Steps

  Presentations today with Birmingham Forward Steps and our partners The Illegal Money Lending Team and Thrive Together Birmingham. Understanding financial poverty and how Advance Credit Union can support families with...