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Colourful loan shark warning mural unveiled at Wisbech playground

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August 13, 2026

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Suspected loan shark arrested in Derbyshire following operation by England Illegal Money Lending Team

A 34-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending and […]

August 11, 2026

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Citizens Advice Gateshead recognised by England Illegal Money Lending Team for support in fight against loan sharks

Citizens Advice Gateshead has won national recognition from the England Illegal Money […]

August 10, 2026

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Central Credit Union gets national award for work to stop loan sharks

Central Credit Union has won national recognition from the England Illegal Money […]

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A man was arrested in the Creswell area of Derbyshire this morning on suspicion of being a loan shark.The operation was led by the England Illegal Money Lending Team (IMLT), working alongside Derbyshire Constabulary and Derbyshire County Council Trading Standards Service. Thanks to officers from Shirebrook Police SNT and Bolsover and Clowne Police SNT for their support. You can read the full story by following the link in the comments below 👇If you live in the area and think you may have borrowed from a loan shark, help is available. You can contact our specialist team in complete confidence on 0300 555 2222 or WhatsApp 07700 102773.#stoploansharksengland ... See MoreSee Less

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🎒 School uniform costs can soon add up.If you're worried about the cost of uniforms or other back-to-school essentials, support may be available.💡 Before borrowing:✅ Check if your local council offers school uniform grants✅ Speak to your child's school about available support💰 Need to borrow? Choose a safe and legal lender, such as a Credit Union or CDFI.⚠️ Worried about a lender or think you've borrowed from a loan shark?📞 Call 0300 555 2222🌐 stoplo#stoploansharksenglanda#schooluniformsupportl#backtoschoolt#uniformhelpo#saferborrowing#SaferBorrowing ... See MoreSee Less

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6 days ago

We're delighted to welCitizens Advice Gatesheadshead as an official Stop Loan Sharks Partner in recognition of the fantastic work staff are doing to help keep local people safe from loan sharks.👏The branch has long supported the work of Stop Loan Sharks, and this award celebrates their ongoing commitment to raising awareness of illegal money lending and looking out for anyone who may have been targeted by a loan shark.A huge thank you to all the team for their dedication to supporting their community and helping people access the advice and support they need. Interested in becoming a Stop Loan Sharks Partner and working more closely with us? Find out more at www.stoploansharks.co #stoploansharksenglandg#partnershipworkingrking ... See MoreSee Less

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📱 It's even easier to report illegal lenders! You can message us on WhatsApp at 07700 102773. Our team is here to help Monday to Friday, 9am to 8pm. All messages are treated in complete confide#StopLoanSharksh#SupportWhenYouNeedIteedIt ... See MoreSee Less

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A man was arrested in Creswell, Derbyshire, today on suspicion of being a loan shark. We worked with @DerbysPolice and @Derbyshirecc Trading Standards Service on this op. Thanks to officers from @ShirebrookSNT @BolsoverSNT @ClowneSNT for their support.

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We're delighted to welcome @AdviceGateshead as an official Stop Loan Sharks Partner in recognition of the fantastic work staff are doing to help keep local people safe from loan sharks.👏
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