Scotwest Newsletter
Your monthly Scotwest Credit Union newsletter for the team at East Dunbartonshire Council – Please share this with your colleagues.
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Debt Awareness Week next week (16–22 March)
Fact: 1 in 2 of us experience a debt-related challenge at some point in our lives.
As we mark Debt Awareness Week (16–22 March), it’s important to recognise that financial difficulty can affect anyone - colleagues, friends, family, and even those who seem financially secure from the outside.
If you or someone you know needs support, StepChange Debt Charity provides free, impartial, and confidential guidance.
Worried about debt?
The financial well-being of our Members is important to us.
The financial well-being of Scotwest Members is our priority. If you are concerned about your ability to pay your mortgage or other Scotwest debt please get in touch with us straight away, either through online banking secure messaging or by calling 0141 227 2390 during office hours.
If you ever feel worried about debt, there are a variety of organisations that can help you.
You can find them by visiting the Scotwest website.
Scotwest Car Loans
The new ’26’ licence plates are on their way but you don’t have to be buying new to enjoy the Scotwest Car Loan!
Whether you are looking to get a great deal on something pre-loved or you’re treating yourself to a shiny new set of wheels, don’t forget about the Scotwest Credit Union car loan 7.5% rep APR for loans between
£10,000-£30,000.
- 7.5% representative APR (Interest Rate 7.25%)
- Loans between £10,000 – £30,000
- Scotwest will pay your dealer direct – hassle free!
- No arrangement fees or hidden costs
- Includes Free Scotwest Loan Protection Benefit for up to £15,000 – find out more about loan protection benefit on the Scotwest website.
Find out more about the Scotwest Car Loan.
Annual General Meeting 2026
Hear about the successes and challenges of the past year and plans for the coming year.
Many thanks to all the Members who attended this year’s Annual General Meeting. A recording of the meeting is now available to view on our website for those unable to attend.
Scotwest Choice - March Updates
Give Her An Unforgettable Memory
Whether it’s a special dinner out or flowers to surprise her, you’ll find offers on gifts to celebrate the special woman in your life!
Eat, Drink and Make Great Savings!
Dine out for less with deals from a wide selection of top eateries, don’t miss out on great discounts and offers at hundreds of UK restaurants, bars and pubs.
Your Free Competition – March 2026
Log in, visit the ‘Competitions’ page and share your details for a chance to win. Good luck!
Scotwest Lottery – February Draw
Congratulations to all the winners in the February Scotwest Lottery Draw! Especially our winner Mrs Y McCormick who took away the £4,000 jackpot.
February lottery draw winners
| Ranking | Person | Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
1. |
Mrs Y McCormick |
£4,000 |
|
2. |
Mrs J Lyden |
£2,500 |
|
3. |
Mr S Gray |
£1,000 |
|
4. |
Mrs A Duff |
£600 |
|
5. |
Mr F Maguire |
£400 |
|
6. |
Mrs A McGinnis |
£400 |
|
7. |
Mr A Woodside |
£300 |
|
8. |
Mrs C O'Hare |
£300 |
The Scotwest Lottery is exclusive to Scotwest members, and now pays out £9,500 in prizes every month with one lucky winner awarded a top prize of £4,000.
Entries cost just £1 each and up to 15 entries per month can be taken.
It’s easy to take part as payment for lottery entries are deducted from the savings in your Scotwest Saver Account prior to each monthly draw.
Find out more and join the Scotwest Lottery now.
*Winners can request that their win is not publicised.