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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 li

ve 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

16/06/2026

How to transfer funds to your Surplus Saver using the Acorn App! 💚

With app transfers to your Surplus Saver, putting money aside can become part of your everyday routine — simple, steady, and stress-free.
Even small transfers here and there can build into something meaningful over time 🌱

The Surplus Saver is designed to help you turn leftover income into progress, helping you build stronger habits and prepare for future costs with more confidence.
Because saving isn’t about perfection — it’s about consistency.

Find out more about our Surplus Saver here → https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/saving/surplus-saver-quarterly-prize-draw/

15/06/2026

In a world where so many financial services are becoming automated and impersonal, credit unions continue to offer something different.
Every member matters. Every story matters. Every pound saved or borrowed has a purpose behind it.
As a credit union member, you're not just an account number. You're part of an organisation that exists to support people, strengthen communities, and help members achieve their goals.
Find out more about Acorn here: https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/

14/06/2026

💚 Turning Small Amounts Into Something More 💚
🌱 Building Confidence, One Step at a Time 🌱

“I started by saving whatever was left at the end of the month — even if it was only a small amount.”

Over time, those small amounts began to add up. Less worry about unexpected costs. More confidence going into a new month. A little more breathing room when it mattered most.

That’s exactly what our Surplus Saver is designed to support — helping members turn spare income into steady progress, one step at a time.

Because building financial confidence doesn’t always start with big changes. Sometimes it starts with one simple habit that lasts.

👉 Find out more about our Surplus Saver here: https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/saving/surplus-saver-quarterly-prize-draw/

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13/06/2026

Voting for the Consumer Credit Awards is closing soon and every single vote counts. We're in the running for three categories this year and we need your support to bring home the award! 🏆
🏅 Best Credit Union South
🏅 Best Loan Provider
🏅 Best Savings Provider

It takes less than 2 minutes, it's completely free — and you could even win £1,000 just for voting. 🎉

If Acorn has ever helped you — whether that's getting a fair loan, starting your savings journey, or simply being there when you needed support — now is the time to pay it forward and help us reach even more people in our community. 💚

Don't leave it too late. Vote now 👇
https://smartmoneypeople.com/consumer-credit-awards/review

Thank you — from every single person at Acorn. 💚

12/06/2026

Break it down. £150 a month is just £5 a day — roughly the cost of a meal deal and a coffee ☕

£150 a month = £1,800 a year. That's a holiday. A solid emergency fund. A stress-free Christmas and money to spare.

The trick isn't willpower — it's making the amount feel so small you barely notice it leaving. Start tiny. Stay consistent. Watch it grow. 🌱

11/06/2026

Attention Parents of Teens—Don’t Miss This Important Child Benefit Update

If your child is turning 16, your Child Benefit could stop unless you tell HMRC they’re continuing in approved education or training (like A-levels, T-levels, or an apprenticeship).

It’s quick to do—but you must act in time to avoid missing out on payments.

At Acorn, we’re here to keep you informed and supported—because your financial wellbeing matters.

10/06/2026

Summer is coming and we want to help you make the most of it.

The school holidays are one of the most expensive times of year for families. Days out, extra food, childcare, the odd treat for the kids — it all adds up faster than you expect. 😅

If you're feeling the pressure, our Family Loan is here to help. Designed specifically for families receiving Child Benefit, it's a fair, flexible and affordable way to borrow when you need a little extra breathing room.

Repayments taken directly from your Child Benefit — simple and stress free
💚 Build your savings as you go at the same time
💚 No hidden fees, no nasty surprises — just fair, community-driven support

You deserve a summer to remember — not one spent worrying about money. 🌟

👉 Find out more and apply today: https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/loan/family-loan-child-benefit-support/

09/06/2026

Everyone deserves a fair shot at financial wellbeing.
At Acorn Community Bank, we believe that no matter your circumstances, you should have access to the support, guidance and tools to help you thrive. 💚

That's why we offer free Financial Inclusion support — including help with benefits and budgeting — because sometimes you just need someone in your corner. 🌱

💚 Free help with benefits
💚 Budgeting support tailored to you
💚 No judgement — just friendly, practical advice
💚 Local support for the Swindon & Wiltshire community

You don't have to figure it all out alone. We're here to help. 💛

👉 Find out more and get support today: acorncommunitybank.co.uk/financial-inclusion-support-salisbury/

08/06/2026

Every financial journey starts with a single step.
Whether you're saving a little each week, paying down a loan, building an emergency fund, or planning for something special, consistency is what makes the difference.
At Acorn Community Bank, we're here to support those small steps that help create a stronger financial future.
What step will you take this week? Find out here: https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/

07/06/2026

Christmas can put a lot of pressure on families financially 🎄
That’s why our Xmas Saver is designed to help make things feel more manageable — by encouraging small, steady savings throughout the year.

A little put aside regularly can help cover gifts, food, travel, and celebrations later on, without the last-minute stress or panic 💚
Because the best part of Christmas isn’t overspending — it’s being able to enjoy the moments that matter most.

Start small now. Future you will thank you ✨

Find out more about our Xmas Saver here → https://acorncommunitybank.co.uk/saving/xmas-saver-holiday-savings-bonus/

Address

Cavendish Square
Swindon
SN32LZ

Opening Hours

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

Website

http://www.acorncommunitybank.co.uk/

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