First Rate Credit Union

First Rate Credit Union A credit union is a Not for Profit financial co-operative institution, that is owned and controlled by its members.

Run for and by BAE Systems people since 1982, First Rate Credit Union provides safe and secure savings and loans through payroll exclusively for BAE Systems people Members of a credit union save in a common fund. Only people who come within the common bond of a credit union can join it and make use of its services. A credit union is directed by a volunteer Board of Directors.

Credit unions are about more than savings and loans.Every new member strengthens the cooperative. Every saver helps buil...
22/06/2026

Credit unions are about more than savings and loans.

Every new member strengthens the cooperative. Every saver helps build financial resilience. Every responsible loan helps someone achieve their goals.

Together, these small actions create a bigger impact, supporting individuals, families and communities across the country.

That's the credit union difference.

In a world where so many financial services are becoming automated and impersonal, credit unions continue to offer somet...
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.

Whatever you're working towards this week, remember that small steps can lead to big results.

🎉 Happy 44th Birthday to First Rate Credit Union! 🎉Today, we’re celebrating 44 years of helping our members save, borrow...
15/06/2026

🎉 Happy 44th Birthday to First Rate Credit Union! 🎉

Today, we’re celebrating 44 years of helping our members save, borrow, and achieve their financial goals.

It’s a great opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come, thank our members for their continued support and loyalty, and look ahead with excitement to the next chapter of our journey.

We’re incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved together and look forward to continuing to serve our members and communities for many years to come.

Take a look back at our story and see how First Rate Credit Union has grown over the past 44 years.

Happy Birthday to us! 🎂🎈

https://firstratecu.co.uk/about-us/news

Behind every savings account, loan, and payroll deduction is a real person, a real family, and a real story.That’s why c...
01/06/2026

Behind every savings account, loan, and payroll deduction is a real person, a real family, and a real story.

That’s why credit unions continue to matter.

Not because they are the biggest.
Because they care the most.

In a world that moves fast, credit unions still make time for people.Real conversations.Real support.Real communities.Fr...
25/05/2026

In a world that moves fast, credit unions still make time for people.

Real conversations.
Real support.
Real communities.

From helping families save, to supporting members through difficult times, credit unions continue to prove that finance can still have a human side.

That’s something worth being proud of this Monday.

Credit unions are built differently.Focused on people, families and communities first.Whether it’s helping someone start...
18/05/2026

Credit unions are built differently.

Focused on people, families and communities first.

Whether it’s helping someone start saving, access fair finance or feel more in control financially, every member matters.

That’s the power of the credit union movement. 💛

At our credit union, every saver, every borrower, and every member matters. Whether you’re building a rainy day fund, pl...
11/05/2026

At our credit union, every saver, every borrower, and every member matters. Whether you’re building a rainy day fund, planning something special, or simply trying to stay on top of everyday life, we’re here to support your journey every step of the way.

Small goals grow into big achievements when you have the right support behind you. That’s the power of people helping people. 🙌

A new month, a fresh start — and a chance to feel a bit more in control of your money.No tricks, no dark side… just simp...
04/05/2026

A new month, a fresh start — and a chance to feel a bit more in control of your money.

No tricks, no dark side… just simple, honest ways to save, borrow, and plan ahead with people who genuinely care.

Whether it’s building up a wee cushion, getting through a busy month, or planning something to look forward to — your credit union is right there with you.

Because the real power?

It’s people helping people

📱Our First Rate Credit Union app allows members to manage their savings and loans straight from your phone — quick, secu...
01/05/2026

📱Our First Rate Credit Union app allows members to manage their savings and loans straight from your phone — quick, secure, and easy.

There’s something different about a place that puts people before profit.Where every decision is made with real lives in...
27/04/2026

There’s something different about a place that puts people before profit.

Where every decision is made with real lives in mind.
Where support isn’t a service… it’s a responsibility.

Credit unions aren’t here to sell.
They’re here to stand beside you.

And that’s what continues to make the difference, every single day.

Address

Warton

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 4pm

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