Credit Union News

Social Enterprise Day - Who Knew?

21 November 2024

It’s Social Enterprise Day and we want to congratulate all the social enterprises making a HUGE impact SOCIALLY and LOCALLY! Did you know?

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Welcome to our NEW members!

20 November 2024

Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR? 

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Julie

19 November 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Julie for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!  Which NOW includes an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility!

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International Men’s Day 2024

19 November 2024

Happy International Men’s Day to our members!

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International Mens Day 2024

International Fraud Awareness Week

18 November 2024

Can YOU spot a fraud? Let’s test that with this short quiz from take five to stop fraud.

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International Fraud Awareness Week 2024

Mailing list EXCLUSIVES for YOU

17 November 2024

Members!  Do you receive our monthly e-newsletters?

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Mailing list exclusive nov 24

“Digital when you want it. Human when you need it.” ILCU

16 November 2024

We appreciate that not everyone can or wants to access our services ONLINE or follow us on social media.

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human when u need it

Why choose your credit union over a bank?

15 November 2024

There are MANY reasons to choose your credit union over a bank, whether that’s to avail of lower interest, ethical loans, save into an instant access emergency fund or the desire to belong to a community of likeminded savers and borrowers.

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why cu vs banks

Congratulations to our £100 winner!

14 November 2024

To celebrate reaching 10,000 active members at the Harp and Crown Credit Union, we included ALL of our members into a £100 PRIZE DRAW!!

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winner of 10k members comp

Junior to Adult - what next?

14 November 2024

We offer JUNIOR ACCOUNTS from BIRTH to 15 YEARS.  BUT…WHAT happens to YOUR JUNIOR’S account once they turn 16 YEARS??

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World Kindness Day

13 November 2024

“In a world where you can be anything, be kind.”

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We've reached 10,000 active members!!

12 November 2024

We’ve only gone and done it!!

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10000 active members

Please expect some disruption to at Newforge today

12 November 2024

IMPORTANT MESSAGE:  Due to a high volume of traffic expected at Newforge Sports Complex on Tuesday 12th November, please avoid the area during the following times:

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Fred

12 November 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Fred for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!  Which NOW includes an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility!

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A Service of Remembrance at Newforge

11 November 2024

It was a privilege to attend today’s Service of Remembrance in the Garden of Reflection at Newforge Sports Complex and Event Hub. 

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Who exactly in my family can join?

11 November 2024

I’m a Harp and Crown Credit Union member.  Who exactly in MY family can join?

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We will remember them

10 November 2024

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning....we will remember them”.

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New Online Banking Benefits - Easier Loan Application

09 November 2024

Have YOU contacted us to ACTIVATE your NEW-improved ONLINE BANKING platform yet? NOW with an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility?  AND a NEW user-friendly LOAN APPLICATION process?

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Five ways to improve your financial health today

08 November 2024

It's Talk Money Week and we want you to consider YOUR current financial situation...

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Save the date - Annual General Meeting 2024

07 November 2024

SAVE THE DATE!

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It's Talk Money week - Do One Thing

07 November 2024

It's Talk Money Week and we encourage you to #DoOneThing

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How can you reduce stress?

06 November 2024

It’s National Stress Awareness Day and we can’t emphasise enough how important it is to reduce stress and look after your mental health and well-being. Our members fulfil various roles within the police community, all with their own stress factors.

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Welcome to our NEW members from Maydown Police Station!

05 November 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union headed North West with their roadshow today…

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Nigel

05 November 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Nigel for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!  Which NOW includes an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility!

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A great night of fundraising at the LETR Ball

04 November 2024

What a fantastic night we had at the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Gala Ball! 

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It's Talk Money Week - Debt Consolidation

04 November 2024

“Debt can happen to anyone.” We’re helping raise awareness of debt this week.  “Prevention is better than cure”, especially when it comes to debt.

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talk money week debt advice

Retiring this year? Remember your Free Life Cover as a member!

03 November 2024

Are you RETIRING this year? Not sure what to do with your COMMUTATION payment?

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Retiring this year remember free life cover

NEW Loan Product Coming SOON!

02 November 2024

Whether you are an existing borrower or have never taken out a loan at Harp and Crown Credit Union…

 

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new loan product coming soon

New Online Banking Benefits - Withdrawal Online

02 November 2024

Have YOU contacted us to ACTIVATE your NEW-improved ONLINE BANKING platform yet? NOW with an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility?  You can now WITHDRAW SHARES at any time 24/7!

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October Highlights

01 November 2024

What a fantastic start to our new financial year!

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Update your beneficiary

01 November 2024

WHY must your BENEFICIARY be up to date?

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Scarily Low Loan Interest Rates

31 October 2024

Happy Halloween from the HACCU team!  Why not try our Loan Calculator today!  We have scarily low loan interest rates on offer!

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NEW members can NOW save MORE!

30 October 2024

We are delighted to announce an update to our share product Ts and Cs.  

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new members save more

World Sustainability Day 2024

30 October 2024

It's World Sustainability Day on the 30th October.  We've compiled FIVE ways to become more sustainable and care for the environment!

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World Sustainability Day 2024

Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - John

29 October 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member John for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!  Which NOW includes an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility!

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Notice re Nominations for Elections 2024

29 October 2024

A gentle reminder of our up and coming deadline of Friday 1st November 2024.

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Harp and Crown Credit Union Strategy Day 2024

28 October 2024

Last week Harp and Crown Credit Union hosted their annual strategy and staff development day.

 

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LOYAL SAVER LOAN - OUR LOWEST INTEREST RATE

28 October 2024

Need help with a new car or car repairs? Home improvement? Engagement/wedding? Holiday? Or more?

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loan for loyal savers

Follow us across social media now!

27 October 2024

Do you know we are on the following social media channels?

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follow us across all socials

ETHICAL BORROWING

26 October 2024

CREDIT UNIONS Vs Banks:  ETHICAL BORROWING

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ethical loans oct 24

Office closed until 1.30pm today

25 October 2024

A gentle reminder our office is closed today until 1.30pm due to staff training.

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staff training today 25 Oct

How much could you be saving for YOUR Junior?

25 October 2024

Do you have young children you could be SAVING for?  Helping plan a healthier financial future for them?

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savings for ur juniors

Welcome to new PSNI Student Officers!

24 October 2024

A privilege to meet PSNI Student Officers this week at the NI Police College! 

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welcome new psni student officers oct

Welcome to our NEW members!

24 October 2024

Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR? 

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1st loan welcome new members

Help us get to 10,000 active members!

23 October 2024

Help us get to 10,000 active members for a chance to WIN £100 into your Harp and Crown Credit Union account! 

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help us get 10,000 active members

IMPORTANT MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff training on Friday 25th October 2024.

23 October 2024

Our office will be closed until lunchtime, reopening at 1.30pm.

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Staff training oct 24

IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Harp and Crown Credit Union Members

22 October 2024

Due to a high volume of traffic expected at Newforge Sports Complex on Tuesday 22nd October, please avoid the area during the following times:

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Parking restrictions oct

Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Kathleen

22 October 2024

Thanks to this Harp and Crown Credit Union member for the fantastic feedback! 

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testimonial tues kathleen

Welcome to our NEW members from Newry Police Station!

21 October 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union continue their roadshow across Northern Ireland…

 

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Newry station visit 2024

Family who can join the Harp and Crown

21 October 2024

I’m a Harp and Crown Credit Union member.  Who exactly in MY family can join?

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fam members who can join hac

Why choose your credit union over a bank?

20 October 2024

There are MANY reasons to choose your credit union over a bank, whether that’s to avail of lower interest, ethical loans, save into an instant access emergency fund or the desire to belong to a community of likeminded savers and borrowers.

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New Online Banking Benefits - Access your JUNIOR accounts online for the first time!

19 October 2024

Have YOU contacted us to ACTIVATE your NEW-improved ONLINE BANKING platform yet? NOW with an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility?  AND you can access your JUNIOR accounts online for the FIRST TIME!

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new banking benefits juniors

How and when to amend your PAYROLL or DIRECT DEBIT

18 October 2024

Do you need to AMEND your monthly PAYROLL or DIRECT DEBIT savings amount?  EASY! 

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International Credit Union Day

17 October 2024

Happy International Credit Union Day from the Harp and Crown Credit Union team!

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Don’t let BAD DEBT bite your budget!

17 October 2024

BAD DEBT has a sneaky way of creeping up on you when you least expect it!

AND it may only get worse with added expenses and the cost-of-living on the lead up to Christmas…

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Welcome to our new members from Omagh Police Station!

16 October 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union were on the road again today!

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omagh station visit

Use your credit union NOT high interest car finance

16 October 2024

Are you missing out on LOWER INTEREST RATE LOANS? Especially when it comes to CAR PURCHASES and car finance?

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Testimonial Tuesday - New Online Banking App

15 October 2024

Thanks to this Harp and Crown Credit Union member for the fantastic feedback! 

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Junior Savings accounts

14 October 2024

Do you have young children you could be SAVING for?  Helping plan a healthier financial future for them?

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Free Wills Month is back in October 2024

13 October 2024

Are you aged 55 or over and haven't yet written a will? You could be eligible to have your will written free of charge. https://freewillsmonth.org.uk

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New Online Banking Benefits - New User-Friendly Loan Application Process!

12 October 2024

Have YOU contacted us to ACTIVATE your NEW-improved ONLINE BANKING platform yet? NOW with an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility?  AND a NEW user-friendly LOAN APPLICATION process?

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Five ways to IMPROVE your CREDIT SCORE today!

11 October 2024

Before asking for credit, check your credit score!  You can do this online via a credit reference agency.  Need to improve your credit score? 

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improve credit score oct 24

Its World Mental Health Day

10 October 2024

The theme for 2024, set by the World Foundation of Mental Health, is “it’s time to prioritise mental health in the workplace”.

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Free Life Cover

09 October 2024

FREE LIFE COVER for Harp and Crown CU members up until 70 years of age!

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life cover oct 24

Join us in prioritising YOUR mental health this week!

08 October 2024

It’s World Mental Health Day this Thursday 10th October and the theme is…

 

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CU challenge 2024

Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Chris

08 October 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Chris for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!  Which NOW includes an APP and FASTER PAYMENTS facility!

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testimonial tues Chris

National Customer Service Week

07 October 2024

It's National Customer Service Week!  At the Harp and Crown Credit Union we aim to deliver FIRST CLASS customer service to EACH of our members.

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“Digital when you want it. Human when you need it.” ILCU

06 October 2024

We appreciate that not everyone can or wants to access our services ONLINE or follow us on social media.

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digital when u want it

Mailing list EXCLUSIVES for YOU

06 October 2024

Members!  Do you receive our monthly e-newsletters?

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Dividend and Loan Interest Rebate Announcement at AGM

05 October 2024

IMPORTANT!

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World Smile Day 24

04 October 2024

It’s World Smile Day and the theme of the day is “Do an act of kindness. Help one person smile.”

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Member Benefits for 70 years+

04 October 2024

“I’m over 70, what are the BENEFITS of staying a member?”

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How much could you be saving for YOUR Junior?

03 October 2024

Do you have young children you could be SAVING for?  Helping plan a healthier financial future for them?

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how much can u save juniors

Celebration of a great financial year!

02 October 2024

A well earned breakfast treat for the Harp and Crown Credit Union team yesterday, in celebration of a great financial year!   

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NEW Online Banking APP with FASTER PAYMENTS is NOW available!

02 October 2024

You asked and we’ve delivered!

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September Highlights ending the financial year!

01 October 2024

September marked the end of our financial year..and what a fantastic month to end with!

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Carolyn

01 October 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Carolyn for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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testimonial tues Carolyn

Harp and Crown Credit Union donate to ILCU Foundation

30 September 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union donate £1,000 to the Irish League of Credit Unions International Development Foundation.

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ilcu foundation donation

Family who can join the Harp and Crown

30 September 2024

I’m a Harp and Crown Credit Union member.  Who exactly in MY family can join?

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q fam who can join

Notice re Nominations for Elections 2024

29 September 2024

IMPORTANT REMINDER FOR MEMBERS:

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notice re nominations for elections 2024

Follow us across social media now!

29 September 2024

Do you know we are on the following social media channels?

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follow us on all our socials now!

New Online Banking Benefits - NEW updates coming SOON!

28 September 2024

We’re adding to your NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING experience SOON!

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new online banking benefits more soon

Find out how much your monthly payments could be for your next loan

28 September 2024

Need help financing a holiday, car, home improvement, credit card debt and more?  And in an ethical, flexible and affordable way?

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loan calculator sept 24

Welcome to our NEW members from Coleraine Police Station!

27 September 2024

We visited our friends again this week in the North Coast!

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coleraine station visit sept

Loyal Saver Loan - our lowest interest rate

27 September 2024

Need help with New Car/Car Repairs, Home Improvement, Engagement/Wedding or Holiday costs?

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lowest interest rate loan

NIRPOA North West Visit

26 September 2024

An absolute pleasure to present to the Northern Ireland Retired Police Officers Association (NIRPOA) North West Branch in Coleraine today.   

 

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nirpoa coleraine visit

New Online Banking Benefits - Access your JUNIOR accounts online for the first time!

26 September 2024

Which facilities are currently available within our NEW online banking platform?

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new online banking benefits juniors

Ethical Borrowing

26 September 2024

CREDIT UNIONS Vs Banks:  ETHICAL BORROWING

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cu v banks ethical

Welcome to our NEW members from NI Police College!

25 September 2024

A privilege to meet PSNI Student Officers this week at the NI Police College! 

 

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welcome psni students sept

2024 Christmas Opening Hours

25 September 2024

3 months until Christmas! We thought it would be perfect timing to let you know about our Christmas opening hours!

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Welcome to our new members from Ballymena Police Station!

24 September 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union visited the City of the Seven Towers today!

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Stevie

24 September 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Stevie for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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Wedding Season and the Costs

23 September 2024

With “wedding season” and September ending soon, you may have already attended a family or friend’s wedding!  Or perhaps you’re planning for a 2025 wedding?

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Official First Day of Autumn

22 September 2024

Today officially marks the first day of Autumn…the Autumn Equinox!

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE: Harp and Crown Credit Union Members

21 September 2024

Due to a high volume of traffic expected at Newforge Sports Complex on Tuesday 24th September, please avoid the area during the following times:

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Junior savers faqs

21 September 2024

Can I view my Junior's account online?

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It’s a WIN for PSNI Cricket Club!

20 September 2024

A huge congratulations is in order for PSNI Cricket Club who are celebrating a big win this year!  PSNI Cricket are the winners of the NCU Junior League 9 in 2024.

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Why choose YOUR Credit Union

20 September 2024

There are MANY reasons to choose your credit union over a bank, whether that’s to avail of lower interest, ethical loans, save into an instant access emergency fund or the desire to belong to a community of likeminded savers and borrowers.

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cu vs banks sept 24

Reminder to book YOUR ticket for the LETR Ball

19 September 2024

Lovely to see T/Chief Supt Amanda Ford and the LETR volunteer team today!

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letr ball reminder

WELCOME to our NEW members from Seapark!

19 September 2024

Did you know? PSNI Staff and their families are ELIGIBLE to JOIN the Harp and Crown Credit Union?

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seapark visit sept

Invest in a Healthier Financial Future for your family!

19 September 2024

“Police Family” in Northern Ireland.

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family accounts sept 24

New Online Banking Benefits - New User-Friendly Loan Application Process!

18 September 2024

Which facilities are currently available within our NEW online banking platform?

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new online banking benefits loans

Your Credit Union Emergency Fund

18 September 2024

Do you use your Harp and Crown CU account as an EMERGENCY fund?

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cu as emergency fund sept 24

Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Mark

17 September 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Mark for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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testimonial tues Mark

Five tips to reduce costs this Christmas

16 September 2024

This is a friendly warning from Mr and Mrs Claus! It’s officially 100 days until CHRISTMAS!

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Update your beneficiary

15 September 2024

In the event of your death, your BENEFICIARY will take sole responsibility of your Harp and Crown Credit Union account.

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beneficiary update today

Mailing list EXCLUSIVES for YOU

14 September 2024

Members!  Do you receive our monthly e-newsletters?

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sign up exclusive mailing now

One of the benefits of borrowing with your credit union

14 September 2024

In 2023, we paid out a total of £76,000 in LOAN INTEREST REBATE to our borrowers!

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Harp and Crown Credit Union donate to Brooke House

13 September 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union donate £1,000 to Brooke House Health and Wellbeing Centre in County Fermanagh.

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brooke house charity donation

Junior savings accounts

13 September 2024

Do you have young children you could be SAVING for?  Helping plan a healthier financial future for them?

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Welcome to our NEW Harp and Crown Credit Union members from Strand Road Police Station!

12 September 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union made a big trip to The Maiden City yesterday!

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Mindfulness Day 2024

12 September 2024

At Harp and Crown Credit Union we acknowledge the importance of taking care of both your financial and mental wellbeing.

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mindfulness day 2024

UK Savings Week

11 September 2024

This savings week Harp and Crown Credit Union wants to help you make the most of your money.

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Welcome to our NEW members!

11 September 2024

Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR? 

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new members 1st time loan rate

World Suicide Prevention Day

10 September 2024

This World Suicide Prevention Day, Harp and Crown Credit Union stands with TAMHI (Tackling Awareness of Mental Health Issues) to raise awareness of positive mental health through sport and play.  We were humbled to be able to sponsor a hole at the charity’s Belfast Ryder Cup earlier this year, helping support mental health in Northern Ireland.

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - William

10 September 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member William for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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testimonial tues William

Bank Loan Headline Rates Vs End of Application Rate

09 September 2024

Hands up who got caught out with the BANK’S “HEADLINE” loan rate…

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banks headline rate not what it seems

Emergency Services Day

09 September 2024

Today is Emergency Services Day.

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Plan your 2025 Dream Holiday now before the price increases

08 September 2024

As the end of 2024 fast approaches, it's time to start planning your dream holiday for 2025.

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World Beard Day

07 September 2024

Today is World Beard Day.  At Harp and Crown, we recognise the dedication and care it takes to grow and maintain a significant beard, qualities that mirror our commitment to serving you with excellence!

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world beard day

Harp and Crown Credit Union donate to the RUC GC Foundation

06 September 2024

Harp and Crown Credit Union donate £1,000 to the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation.

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rucgc foundation donation

FREE LIFE COVER for Harp and Crown CU members up until 70 years of age!

06 September 2024

What does this mean?

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International Charity Day 2024

05 September 2024

Last year we donated over £3,000 to local and national charities...

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charity day 24

Use your CREDIT UNION... NOT your CREDIT CARD!

05 September 2024

Is your CREDIT CARD nearly maxed out?

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use credit union not cc sept 24

Welcome to our NEW members from the Belfast Harbour Police!

04 September 2024

A pleasure to speak with you all today about our special FIRST TIME LOAN (5.5% APR) for NEW members AND our…

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belfast harbour police visit sept

New Online Banking Benefits - Withdrawal Online

04 September 2024

Which facilities are currently available within our NEW online banking platform?

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new online banking benefits withdrawal

August Highlights for the Harp and Crown Credit Union!

03 September 2024

August...you EXCEEDED our expectations! Thanks to our valued members for another positive month at Harp and Crown Credit Union!

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Stevie

03 September 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Caron for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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testimonial tues caron

First time loan – First car 18+

02 September 2024

Does YOUR child aged 18+ have a Harp and Crown CU account?

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1st loan 18 first car

Hello September

01 September 2024

Hello September! And hello Autumn!

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sept 24 finance review

Making a lodgement is easy!

31 August 2024

"How can I make a LODGEMENT?” “AND what is the MAXIMUM deposit I can make per calendar month?”

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what u need to know lodgement

This is how much YOUR Credit Union paid out to members in 2023!

30 August 2024

In 2023 we paid out a grand total DIVIDEND of £892,000 to Harp & Crown Credit Union members! 

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dividend 2023

Borrow 5 times your savings at the Harp and Crown

30 August 2024

Just one of our KEY BENEFITS at the Harp and Crown Credit Union, which differentiates us from banks and other credit unions!

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Not sure what your beneficiary is? and why this should be updated on your account?

29 August 2024

In the event of your death, your BENEFICIARY could RECEIVE up to a max £5K on TOP of YOUR SAVINGS.  Are YOUR BENEFICIARY details UP TO DATE?

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what is beneficiary aug 24

Your credit union EMERGENCY FUND

28 August 2024

Do you use your Harp and Crown CU account as an EMERGENCY fund?

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use cu as emergency fund aug 24

Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Sam

27 August 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Sam for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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testimonial tues Sam

WELCOME BACK HAC MEMBERS!

27 August 2024

Good morning and a warm welcome back Harp and Crown Credit Union members!

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open again aug 24

How and when to amend your PAYROLL or DIRECT DEBIT

26 August 2024

Do you need to AMEND your monthly PAYROLL or DIRECT DEBIT savings amount?  EASY! 

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amending dd or payroll

Happy National Dog Day!

26 August 2024

It’s National Dog Day! AND we sure LOVE our dogs at the Harp and Crown CU!

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Happy National Dog Day!

OUR OFFICE IS CLOSED TODAY

26 August 2024

Our office is CLOSED today for the August Bank Holiday.

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office closed aug 24

Why choose your credit union over a bank?

25 August 2024

There are MANY reasons to choose your credit union over a bank, whether that’s to avail of lower interest, ethical loans, save into an instant access emergency fund or the desire to belong to a community of likeminded savers and borrowers.

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credit v bank aug 24

Junior to Adult - what next?

24 August 2024

We offer JUNIOR ACCOUNTS from BIRTH to 15 YEARS.  BUT…WHAT happens to YOUR JUNIOR’S account once they turn 16 YEARS??

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junior to adult what happens

Welcome to our new members from Bangor Police Station!

23 August 2024

WELCOME to our NEW members from Bangor Police Station!

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bangor station visit

Friday deadlines for the Bank Holiday weekend!

23 August 2024

The Harp and Crown Credit Union office will be closed on Monday 26th August for the August Bank Holiday.

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GOOD LUCK to all receiving their GCSE exam results today!

22 August 2024

Very best of luck to everyone receiving their GCSE results today! You’ve got this!

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Invest in a Healthier Financial Future for your family in 2024!

21 August 2024

“Police Family” in Northern Ireland.

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Kenneth

20 August 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Kenneth for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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Please take not of our office closure dates for 2024

19 August 2024

Our next office closure is coming up soon - Monday 26th August 2024.

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WE CAN COME TO YOU!

18 August 2024

Would YOU and your colleagues/family love to JOIN Harp and Crown Credit Union? 

 

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Follow us across social media now!

17 August 2024

Do you know we are on the following social media channels?

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Welcome to the "Yellows"!

16 August 2024

A privilege to meet PSNI Student Officers this week at the NI Police College! 

 

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Junior savers faqs

16 August 2024

Can I view my Junior's account online?

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GOOD LUCK To All Receiving Their A LEVEL Exam Results Today!

15 August 2024

Very best of luck to everyone receiving their A Level and AS Level results today! You’ve got this!

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National Relaxation Day 2024

15 August 2024

Happy National Relaxation Day!

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Welcome to our NEW members from Enniskillen Police Station!

14 August 2024

What a privilege to see such fantastic architecture and learn about the station’s history! 

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How much could your HOME RENOVATIONS cost this year?

14 August 2024

Our recent member survey shows that 27% of Harp & Crown CU members who BORROW do so for HOME IMPROVEMENT reasons!

But just how much could your HOME RENOVATIONS cost this year?

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Jackie

13 August 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Jackie for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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Family who can join the Harp and Crown

12 August 2024

I’m a Harp and Crown Credit Union member.  Who exactly in MY family can join?

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Mailing list EXCLUSIVES for YOU

11 August 2024

Members!  Do you receive our monthly e-newsletters?

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Credit unions vs Banks - ETHICAL BORROWING

10 August 2024

CREDIT UNIONS Vs Banks:  ETHICAL BORROWING

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Friday deadlines for the weekend!

09 August 2024

Please note our Friday deadlines for same day processing ahead of the weekend.

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Welcome to the Harp and Crown Credit Union - Musgrave Police Station!

08 August 2024

WELCOME to our NEW members from Musgrave Police Station!

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How much could you be saving for YOUR Junior?

08 August 2024

Do you have young children you could be SAVING for?  Helping plan a healthier financial future for them?

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Police Family Fun Day

07 August 2024

What a FANTASTIC day we had at the recent "Police Family" Family Fun Day!

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Financing your children at University or College

07 August 2024

Do you have a child or more than one child heading off to college or university soon? Or perhaps you’re planning for this big event in one, two or three years’+ time.  Are you ready for the financial investment which comes with your child studying away from home?

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Testimonial Tuesday - Online Banking - Noel

06 August 2024

Thanks to Harp and Crown Credit Union member Noel for this fantastic feedback, having registered and used our NEW-IMPROVED ONLINE BANKING facility!

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Back to school help

05 August 2024

Kids BACK TO SCHOOL soon, but not quite organised?

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Try our LOAN CALCULATOR today!

03 August 2024

Need help financing a holiday, car, home improvement, credit card debt and more?

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You may be able to TOP UP your LOAN now!

02 August 2024

Do you know how much is remaining on your loan with us? Need some help with forthcoming holiday costs? 

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Five ways to IMPROVE your CREDIT SCORE today!

01 August 2024

Before asking for credit, check your credit score!  You can do this online via a credit reference agency.  Need to improve your credit score? 

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July Highlights for Harp and Crown Credit Union!

31 July 2024

As we come to the end of July we are celebrating another SUPER month for Harp and Crown Credit Union!

 

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Welcome to our NEW members!

31 July 2024

Did you know we have a 1ST TIME LOAN with a fantastic low interest rate of 5.5% APR? 

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NEW Online Banking Platform - we are working through all registration requests

30 July 2024

We have all hands on deck working through your online banking requests…we are dealing with hundreds of registration requests right now (on top of our usual account queries).  We appreciate your patience.

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Invest in a Healthier Financial Future for your family in 2024!

30 July 2024

“Police Family” in Northern Ireland.

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Welcome to our new Limavady Police Station Members!

29 July 2024

A pleasure to speak with you all today about....

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FREE LIFE COVER for Harp and Crown CU members up until 70 years of age!

29 July 2024

What does this mean?

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RUC GC Memorial Garden Visit

28 July 2024

The Harp and Crown Credit Union Board of Directors were invited to visit the Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Memorial Garden at Brooklyn HQ last week.

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FOLLOW US ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA NOW!

28 July 2024

Do you know we are on the following social media channels?

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Love Your Mind and Love Your Finances

27 July 2024

The Harp and Crown Credit Union is proud to support Belfast Pride and our LGBTQIA+ Police members!

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LOYAL SAVER LOAN - OUR LOWEST INTEREST RATE

26 July 2024

Need help with a new car or car repairs? Home improvement? Engagement/wedding? Holiday? Or more?

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"Digital when you WANT it, Human when you NEED it"

25 July 2024

We love this quote from ILCU and feel it’s never been a more important time to emphasise this to YOU our members!

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Does YOUR child aged 18+ have a HACCU accounts?

25 July 2024

Are they planning their FIRST CAR PURCHASE?

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Welcome to our NEW members from Sprucefield and Dunmurry Police Stations!

24 July 2024

Great to see so many of our existing members yesterday!  Lovely to see T/Chief Superintendent Amanda Ford, thanks for stopping by to chat with us. 

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NEW Online Banking Platform is now LIVE!

23 July 2024

ATTENTION MEMBERS! Our NEW Online Banking facility is now LIVE! 

 

Please bear with us as we work through all online banking requests…we are literally dealing with hundreds of registration requests right now.

 

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FIVE REASONS TO JOIN A CREDIT UNION

23 July 2024

Why join a CREDIT UNION?

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USE YOUR CREDIT UNION NOT HIGH INTEREST CAR FINANCE

22 July 2024

Are you missing out on LOWER INTEREST RATE LOANS? Especially when it comes to CAR PURCHASES and car finance?

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Junior Savers FAQs

21 July 2024

Did you know? Once YOUR Junior turns 16 years, their account becomes a regular savings account?

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Your NEW online banking will be active from next week!

20 July 2024

Members we have exciting NEWS!

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TRY OUR LOAN CALCULATOR TODAY

20 July 2024

Need help financing a holiday, car, home improvement, credit card debt and more?

And in an ethical, flexible and affordable way? 

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Making a lodgement is easy!

19 July 2024

“How can I make a LODGEMENT?” “AND what is the MAXIMUM deposit I can make per calendar month?”

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Who in my family can join the Harp and Crown?

18 July 2024

I’m a Harp and Crown Credit Union member. Which of my family members can join?

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NOT SURE WHAT A BENEFICIARY IS? AND WHY SHOULD THIS BE UPDATED ON YOUR ACCOUNT?

17 July 2024

In the event of your death, your BENEFICIARY could RECEIVE up to a max £5K on TOP of YOUR SAVINGS.  Are YOUR BENEFICIARY details UP TO DATE?

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WE ARE OPEN AGAIN - WELCOME BACK HAC MEMBERS!

16 July 2024

Good morning Harp and Crown Credit Union members!  Our office is now open.

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Shop wisely this Amazon Prime Day

15 July 2024

Are you planning on purchasing during Amazon Prime Day?

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Our office is closed today - please visit our FAQs in the meantime

15 July 2024

We are closed today for the July Bank Holiday but will reopen again Tuesday at 9am.

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National Make a Difference to Children Month

14 July 2024

It’s National Make a Difference to Children Month in July.  Harp and Crown CU Members are making a huge difference to the future of their JUNIORS!

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JOIN NOW FOR EXCLUSIVE FIRST ACCESS!

13 July 2024

Members!  Have you signed up to our mailing list yet?

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Please visit our faqs

12 July 2024

We are closed today for the July Bank Holiday but will reopen again Tuesday at 9am.

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Online Banking - Member Information Update 11th July

11 July 2024

LATEST INFORMATION 11TH JULY 2024:  MEMBERS PLEASE READ!

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Welcome to our new members from Newtownards Police Station!

11 July 2024

WELCOME to our NEW members from Newtownards Police Station!

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Harp and Crown Credit Union Ltd are authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Firm Reference Number (FRN) 577113. For details visit http://www.fca.org.uk
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