Simple. Local. Impactful.
How LocalCard Works
LocalCard connects three groups — members, businesses and charities — in a simple cycle that benefits everyone.
Step by step
For Members
Sign up online
Create your LocalCard account and choose your founding membership for £2.99 per month. Cancel any time in accordance with the membership terms.
Get your digital card
Receive your digital LocalCard membership pass — available on your phone. No physical card required.
Discover and save
Browse local partner businesses and their exclusive member offers. Show your card to unlock discounts and rewards.
Support the community pot
Part of your monthly membership contributes automatically to the local community pot.
Vote for local causes
Active members can vote for approved local charities and community causes to receive funding from the pot.
Watch the community grow
As more businesses join, your membership value increases. More offers, more savings, more impact.
Step by step
For Local Businesses
Apply to become a partner
Complete a short application form. We review all applications to ensure quality and local relevance.
Set up your business profile
Create your LocalCard business profile with your details, opening hours and what makes you special.
Add your member offer
Create an exclusive offer for LocalCard members — a discount, reward or special deal that encourages visits.
Gain community recognition
Display your LocalCard partner badge and be listed in the local directory. Show customers you support the community.
Attract and retain local customers
LocalCard members actively look for partner businesses. Your offer drives footfall and repeat visits.
Grow with the platform
As LocalCard grows, so does your exposure. Future features include analytics, featured promotions and local campaigns.
Step by step
For Charities & Community Causes
Register your interest
Complete the charity registration form with details about your organisation and the work you do locally.
Review and approval
LocalCard reviews all applications. Approved organisations are added to the community directory and considered for voting.
Gain community exposure
Your organisation is listed on the LocalCard platform, giving you visibility with local members and businesses.
Be shortlisted for voting
Approved organisations may be shortlisted for member voting. Active members vote for the causes they want to support.
Receive community support
Voted causes receive a share of the community pot. Results and funding updates are published transparently.
Funding is not guaranteed. Eligibility criteria and voting rules will be published before voting opens. All decisions are made transparently.