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Celebrating Cranhill Credit Union's 50th Anniversary

  • Submitted by: David Linden, Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Friday, 25 September 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S7M-01353

That the Parliament congratulates Cranhill Credit Union on its 50th anniversary; understands that it was established in 1976 by John Kerr, Ellen Kerr and Helen Kane MBE to serve the residents of Cranhill and Greater Glasgow; acknowledges the positive impact that credit unions have on the communities that they support, serving as not-for-profit cooperatives that offer accessible savings accounts and low-interest loans to their members; notes the long service of Helen Kane MBE, Betty McGreechin and Susan Blackhurst, who have worked in Cranhill Credit Union for most of its 50-year history; acknowledges their commitment and hard work serving the Cranhill community, and wishes them a well-deserved retirement and all staff and members of Cranhill Credit Union continued success in the future. 


Supported by: Thomas Kerr, Paul Sweeney