Rotherham Credit Union Development Agency

LASER Credit Union Ltd

  • Laser is working with Sheffield Credit Union to provide low cost loans to people who are financially excluded through the Department of Work and Pensions Growth Fund.  The scheme began in July 2007 and aims to reach people on benefits or low incomes.
  • Laser is working with Rotherham Borough Council to provide low cost loans to homeless people to enable them to access private rented accommodation.  The scheme started in February 2007.
  • Laser growth since October 2006 has exceeded all expectations.  Membership is growing at over 20 new members per month, savings are up 70% and lending is up 111%.

Laser Credit Union is open to anyone living or working in the borough.  Its office base is at

The Guardian Centre, Drummond Street, Rotherham S65 1HY

Telephone 01709 836500

Laser Collection Points
Monday to Friday 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
Montogmery Hall, Wath on Dearne
Tuesdays 9.30 am to 12 noon
The Tenants Hall, St Johns Green, Kimberworth Park,
Tuesdays 6.00 pm to 6.40 pm
Mowbray Gardens Community Centre, East Dene
Wednesday 10.00 am to 11.00 am
The High Street Centre, High Street, Rawmarsh
Thursdays 10.00 am to 12 noon
The Heathly Living Centre, Cortonwood Miners Welfare Centre, Knollbeck Lane, Brampton Bierlow
Fridays 5.30 pm to 6.30 pm
Central Methodist Church, Lodge Lane, Aston
LASER is regulated and authorised by the Financial Services Authority, is a member of the Financial Ombudsman Service and the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. 
FSA No: 216632