As the World Credit Union Conference has wrapped up from last week, NCB Board Director, Lauren Langton, who attended the event in NCB’s place thanks to ABCUL awarding a free ticket, has made a blog about her time at the event.
World Credit Union Conference 2022 – Wednesday 20th
As the World Credit Union Conference wraps up today, here a few highlights of what took place in Glasgow prior to the end of the night celebrations.
Tackling Illegal Money Lending
Up To One Million People In Hock To Loan Sharks, New Report Finds…
Renewable Energy Loan
Northumberland Community Bank are now offering loans to assist with the cost of installation of Renewable Energy Systems.
Energy Bills to Rise by £693 a year for millions…
Millions of households will typically pay an extra £693 a year on their energy bills from April, but chancellor Rishi Sunak said his support plan would take the “sting” out of the rise.
This is one of the main reasons your Community Bank exists
Charities are warning people not to use loan sharks this Christmas, amid fears they could also fall into serious debt.
Talk Money Week November 8th – 12th 2021
Talk Money Week is an annual campaign to get the nation talking about money.
International Credit Union Day – Thursday 21st October
On October 21st, 2021, credit union members around the world will celebrate International Credit Union Day, an annual event to commemorate the credit union movement’s impact and achievements. #CUChallenge #ICUDay Read more
Full Circle Food Project – Hirst Park, Ashington
We were delighted to attend the recent official opening of the charity’s community garden, training kitchen and community larder at the Hirst Park Growing Zone. Read more
NCB Proud to support Northumberland Pride Festival
Our staff and volunteers attended Northumberland Pride Festival at the People’s Park in Ashington over the Bank Holiday weekend. It was a fun packed day with lots to do and see.