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Acorn Community Bank Acorn Community Bank aims to encourage members to save and build their financially resilient future. Our members’ interests always come first.

Wiltshire Savings and Loans is a fair community bank offering ethical financial services for people living or working in the County of Wiltshire. We offer affordable loans and secure, ethical savings for people who live or work in Wiltshire. We are owned by our members and run by our members. Get on top of your finances today. Thousands of people are already borrowing and saving with us. If you live or work in Wiltshire, why not join them? You will find our interest rates very low, and much, much lower than high street money-lenders or loan sharks.

90% of loans are approved within 3 days. We can usually help even if you don’t have a regular income. Our interest rates are low, so you can borrow with confidence. Build a nest egg for your family’s future. Start a savings plan with our help, even when money’s tight. Afford a well-earned holiday, buy a new car or pay for improvements to your home

💚 Welcome to the Team, Monique! 💚We’re delighted to welcome Monique to Acorn as our new Financial Inclusion Officer! 🌱Mo...
10/10/2026

💚 Welcome to the Team, Monique! 💚
We’re delighted to welcome Monique to Acorn as our new Financial Inclusion Officer! 🌱
Monique will be working with our team to help make financial support more accessible, connecting with our community and helping people understand the savings, loans and support available through Acorn.
We’re thrilled to have her on board and can’t wait to see the difference she makes as part of the team! 💚
Please join us in giving Monique a warm welcome to Acorn! 👋
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Small habits that last for lifeSmall and smart money habits can start from a young age, and creating these habits  is  t...
09/10/2026

Small habits that last for life
Small and smart money habits can start from a young age, and creating these habits is the most important lesson a child can have for their future.

Our Junior Saver gives families an easy way to help children start building savings habits, while putting money aside for their future

Find out more about our Junior Saver here:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/.../junior-saver-child.../

💚 We are attending the Mens Matters Event! 💚We’re pleased to share that our Financial Inclusion Team will be attending t...
08/10/2026

💚 We are attending the Mens Matters Event! 💚
We’re pleased to share that our Financial Inclusion Team will be attending the Mens Matters event in Salisbury on Saturday 10 October. 🌱
If you’re looking for support with your finances, want to learn more about saving and borrowing, or simply want to find out how Acorn can help, come along and have a chat with our team.
📍 Salisbury City Hall, Malthouse Lane, SP2 7TU
📅 Saturday 10 October
⏰ 10am–12pm
We’ll be there alongside other local organisations to help provide information, support and guidance around financial wellbeing.
We’d love to see you there! 💚
👉 Find out more about Acorn:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/
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💚 Making memories this Half Term 💚Half term is a great opportunity to spend some quality time together as a family, but ...
07/10/2026

💚 Making memories this Half Term 💚
Half term is a great opportunity to spend some quality time together as a family, but days out, activities, travel and little extras can quickly add up. 🌱
If you receive Child Benefit, our Family Loan could help you spread the cost of those bigger expenses into manageable repayments, giving you a little more flexibility when you need it.
Whether you’re planning a family day out, covering travel costs or simply dealing with some of the extra expenses that come with the school holidays, we’re here to help you explore your options.
And as you repay your loan, you can also build up savings along the way — helping you prepare for future family expenses too. 💚
👉 Find out more about our Family Loan here:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/loan/family-loan-child-benefit-support/
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💚 Why Do I Need a Beneficiary? 💚Did you know you can nominate a beneficiary for your Acorn savings? 🌱A beneficiary is so...
06/10/2026

💚 Why Do I Need a Beneficiary? 💚
Did you know you can nominate a beneficiary for your Acorn savings? 🌱
A beneficiary is someone you choose to receive your savings if you pass away. While it might not be something we like to think about, having a beneficiary in place can help make sure your savings go to the person you want them to.
Whether it’s a partner, family member or someone else who is important to you, choosing a beneficiary means you’ve made your wishes clear.
💡 It’s always worth checking that your beneficiary details are up to date, especially if your circumstances change.
👉 Find out more about Acorn and our savings here:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/saving/
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💚 Monday Message: Remember, Progress Takes Time 💚Whether you’re already a regular saver or you’re just taking your first...
05/10/2026

💚 Monday Message: Remember, Progress Takes Time 💚

Whether you’re already a regular saver or you’re just taking your first steps, remember that building your savings takes time. 🌱

You don’t need to save huge amounts to make a difference. Putting away what you can, when you can, can help you gradually build towards your goals.

Here at Acorn, we believe every member’s financial journey is different. That’s why we’re here to support you every step of the way — whether you’re starting your savings journey, working towards a goal, or simply looking for ways to make your money work harder for you.

Small steps. Steady progress. A stronger financial future. 💚

👉 Find out how Acorn can make a difference here:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/

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💚 “I needed to buy my first car — getting my loan was easy with Acorn!” 💚Buying your first car is an exciting milestone,...
04/10/2026

💚 “I needed to buy my first car — getting my loan was easy with Acorn!” 💚

Buying your first car is an exciting milestone, but finding the money to cover the cost can sometimes feel like a challenge. 🚗

At Acorn, we’re here to make applying for a loan as simple and straightforward as possible. 🌱

Our team is dedicated to supporting you throughout your application, helping you understand your options and finding a borrowing solution that works for your circumstances.

Whether it’s your first car, an important purchase or an unexpected expense, we’re here to provide fair and affordable support when you need it.

👉 Find out more about Acorn loans here:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/loans-2/

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📣 Dividend Announced: Members share in our success!We’re delighted to share that at our AGM 2026, Acorn Community Bank h...
03/10/2026

📣 Dividend Announced: Members share in our success!
We’re delighted to share that at our AGM 2026, Acorn Community Bank has declared a 1% dividend for 2025-26 — a way of putting you first.
✨ This dividend will have been paid into members’ accounts. Junior Savers will also receive a 1% bonus in recognition of their growing savings — making sure everyone benefits from our shared success.
At Acorn, we don’t pay external shareholders — all surplus goes back to you, our members.
Thank you for being part of this journey — your trust, support and participation help us grow and keep offering fair, community-focused financial services. Together, we shape the future.
👉 Find out about Acorn here: https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/

💚 Savings Habits That Last a Lifetime 💚Good money habits can start from a young age, and learning to save is one of the ...
02/10/2026

💚 Savings Habits That Last a Lifetime 💚

Good money habits can start from a young age, and learning to save is one of the most valuable lessons children can take with them into the future. 🌱

Whether it’s putting away some pocket money, saving birthday money, or setting a small weekly savings goal, encouraging children to save little and often can help them understand the value of money and build confidence in managing it.

Our Junior Saver gives families a simple way to help children start building those positive savings habits, while putting money aside for something special or for their future. 💰

It’s never too early to start learning that small steps today can make a big difference tomorrow.

Why not make saving a family habit and help your child develop a money habit that can last a lifetime? 💚

👉 Find out more about our Junior Saver here:
https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/saving/junior-saver-child-account/

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🌍 Black History Month 🌍All through October, we honour the history, achievements, and voices of Black communities — past ...
01/10/2026

🌍 Black History Month 🌍

All through October, we honour the history, achievements, and voices of Black communities — past and present.

It’s a time to celebrate the incredible contributions that shape our society, to listen to stories that inspire, and to learn in ways that bring us closer together.

At Acorn, we believe in building a stronger, fairer community — and that starts with respect, understanding, and unity.

✨ Let’s celebrate.
✨ Let’s listen.
✨ Let’s learn — together.

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Cavendish Square
Swindon
SN32LZ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm

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