Hello! We're Thistle Credit Union
Thistle Credit Union is a community owned financial co-operative providing affordable loans and secure savings to people living, working, studying and volunteering across the West of Scotland.
Founded in November 1991 under the name Blantyre Credit Union, we have over 30 years’ experience providing high quality financial services are now trusted by over 14,000 members across Lanarkshire, Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway.
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5 Ways to Build Better Money Habits
5 Ways to Build Better Money Habits in 2025 At Thistle Credit Union, we’re passionate about empowering our members to build a habit of regular saving and making sensible financial decisions with the aim of ending the cycle of borrowing and improving their financial resilience and we believe that with
8 Reasons Credit Unions are Better Than Banks; In Our Humble Opinion
8 Reasons Credit Unions are Better Than Banks; In Our Humble Opinion At Thistle Credit Union, our members are at the heart of everything we do. We are passionate about helping our members take control of their finances and empower them to make sensible and sustainable financial decisions in order
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