
Lawford
A podcast by Lawford Parish Council. Our podcast, is all about the parish of Lawford & surrounding area. Lawford is a village in the Tendring district of northeast Essex with a population of circa 5000. Lawford is a very vibrant community with two primary schools, a secondary school, a church, a football club, lots of community groups etc etc In Lawford the podcast, we will look to keep those in the community and beyond up to speed with the local goings-on. The podcast will also shine a light on some of the amazing & interesting characters in our community.
Lawford
Manningtree Credit Union - community based banking on our high street
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Lawford Parish Council Podcast hosted by Dan Harty
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Season 1
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Episode 13
In this episode we chat with Dagmar Grafton of Manningtree Credit Union which provides community based banking in our area. We learn
- A little about Dagmar, including how she recently became a UK Citizen after 50 years of residency
- That while the Credit Union provides banking services, with all the regulatory supervision of a bank it is a community based not for profit organisation
- Credit Unions are member-owned financial co-operative, democratically controlled by its members, which offers convenient savings and low interest loans to its members.
- That Manningtree Credit Union has a physical presence every Friday morning at the Hub (just next to the Mogul Restaurant) - all are welcome between 10am & 12 Noon
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