London Plus CU

The credit union for anyone who lives or works in Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, Hounslow, Westminster or Wandsworth.

[NHS @NHSuk]

A yellow and amber heat alert has been issued across parts of England today. Remember that vulnerable people are more at risk from higher temperatures.

Keep hydrated, remember your sunscreen, and visit the NHS website for helpful advice.

☀️ https://t.co/GcpDNSpFoI

[Mental Health Foundation @mentalhealth]

Young people today find themselves at greater risk of facing poor mental health, new data shows. If you’re a young person or know a young person who needs some support, help is available, check our website: https://t.co/1Q4N2mpbun 💜

#InternationalYouthDay

[Stop Loan Sharks England @SLSEngland]

We’ll be on @BBCMorningLive tomorrow talking about illegal money lending. Presenter @RavWilding recently spent a morning seeing the work of the team. Here's what he had to say . . . .
#stoploansharks

[Money and Mental Health @mmhpi]

The number of people behind on payments is as high as it has been during the cost of living crisis.

But the Mental Health Crisis Breathing Space scheme is drastically underutilised, not fulfilling the potential it has to support people.

Here’s what we want to see change 🧵 1/5

[Mind @MindCharity]

#TimeToTalk Day is all about having conversations.

But sometimes, speaking to people you know about your mental health can be too tough. And that's ok.

Here are some people you can talk to if you'd rather speak to someone you don't know 💙

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

Why should you register your appliances?

➡️ Stay updated on safety repairs or recalls
➡️ Improve your after sales service
➡️ Keep in touch with upgrade news

More here ⤵️
https://t.co/kybPPW5MKB #CheckItOut

[Stop Loan Sharks England @SLSEngland]

Talking about borrowing and illegal lending can be difficult. We are here to help and support contact us anytime on our anonymous & confidential helpline 0300 555 2222 or visit https://t.co/eSIxpuJDZc for our live chat.
#AdviceonSharks #SLSEngland #StopLoanSharksEngland

[Stop Loan Sharks England @SLSEngland]

Myth buster! A common misconception when reporting a loan shark is that they will find out you've talked. This is a myth, we have an anonymous and confidential hotline you can call to report visit https://t.co/FqfkmBPGc7 for more information #SLSEngland#StopLoanSharksEngland

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

Looking for low-cost, energy efficient ways to make your home warmer this winter?

Head to our website to check out our five tips to help you stay warm and save energy this #EnergySaversWeek⤵️
https://t.co/4jYuHsFmgw

[Stop Loan Sharks England @SLSEngland]

Knowing the best way to save and borrow can be tricky. Credit unions are a great alternative to banks, find out more about credit unions from our informational video – https://t.co/ZFWHI8TS5q

[Which? Money @WhichMoney]

If you've experienced a power cut caused by bad weather, you are entitled to £80 compensation if your power is out for more than 48 hours.

Find out more https://t.co/Ok8UMW2XNC

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

Did you know that from 1 April 2024, you might be able to get 15 hours of funded childcare a week if you’re in work?

You’ll need to meet certain criteria to get the 15 hours.

Check and see if you might be entitled to this ⤵️
https://t.co/ZpSrsVuBut

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

Do you know the signs of an online scam?

➡️ It sounds too good to be true
➡️ You can’t verify if the retailer is legit
➡️ You’re being asked to pay in an unusual way

Here’s more tips for safe online shopping ⤵️
https://t.co/99wgKk49do

[Zync Digital @ZyncDigital]

Today is the day; don't forget to submit your entries. We will be announcing the winner on Monday!

[Anthony Bennett @ajbennett1109]

Kicking off the #CUChallenge for #ICUDay number 75! 🎈🎂
Get your entries in tagging @ZyncDigital to win a £50 @soc_supermarket voucher 🤑

[All Together Money - The credit union movement @AllTogetherCU]

Latest figures show that over 1.4m Brits are members of a credit union which is the highest number on record - more people than ever are kickstarting savings habits. #UKSavingsWeek #TakeTheSavingsChallenge

[CitizensAdvice @CitizensAdvice]

You can save money on your energy bills by finding ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency.

Not sure how?

We can help ⤵️
https://t.co/BqfWMBeLui

[Constituent Associates @ConstituentLtd]

#CreditUnions could be the secret weapon for smart money management💰💡

"When borrowing with banks and other lenders becomes less affordable to some, credit unions may offer a viable and more affordable alternative."

Read more:
https://t.co/6PVzctShDk

[All Together Money - The credit union movement @AllTogetherCU]

It is #UKSavingsWeek this week which is a perfect opportunity to highlight credit unions as a safe place to save. Research suggests credit union borrowers that save whilst paying back a loan become regular savers despite having no savings before. https://t.co/pYjW5OubJm

[Wirral Credit Union @WirralCredUnion]

What is so good about a credit union? 👀

Unlike banks, credit unions are not-for-profit organisations, which means prioritising serving their members rather than making profits for shareholders.

Are you ready to join us? ✨