It is with great sadness that we share the news that Andrew Wakefield, Chair of CroydonPlus (also known as Croydon, Merton & Sutton Credit Union) passed away on Wednesday 26 October. In recent years Andrew played a key role in leading the credit union with a mix of leadership, guidance, creativity and ambition. His contribution […]

CroydonPlus Credit Union is asking communities in Sutton and across south London to join in celebrating International Credit Union Day on 20th October. For people who struggle with poor credit ratings, it’s easy to see why. Valentine, a resident in Wallington, wanted to start making some savings. A friend told her about CroydonPlus – also […]

CroydonPlus Credit Union is celebrating its contribution to communities across south London by taking to the streets of central Croydon as part of International Credit Union Day on 20th October. Members talk of fighting a spiralling circle of payday loans and overcoming poor credit ratings to start the healthy habit of regular savings. In a […]

CroydonPlus Credit Union is celebrating its contribution to communities across south London as part of International Credit Union Day on 20th October. Talking with members, it’s easy to see why. “You’re an idiot,” the stranger said to Helena in the Post Office as they chatted while she queued to make payday loan repayments. The woman […]

We’re counting down to celebrate International Credit Union Day on Thursday 20 October. CroydonPlus is a savings and loans co-operative for people in Croydon, Merton & Sutton. Our members save regularly, preparing for a rainy day or a special occasion. In return, they get access to low-interest loans that consistently beat others in the market. […]