Latest News, Campaigns and Press Releases
The latest news, campaigns and press releases from Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service.
Bureau Manager Stranraer Would you like to be part of our dedicated team who are driving our vision to be a leading socially responsible organisation providing holistic, high quality and accessible advice and representation for all citizens of Dumfries and…
Read moreAll of our bureaux will be closed for the Easter Bank Holiday on:Friday 29 March and Monday 1 April. The following bureaux will be closed or offering a limited service on the following dates:Dumfries & Stranraer: Tuesday 2 AprilAnnan (limited…
Read moreWe are delighted to share our 2022-23 Annual Report, demonstrating our commitment to supporting those most in need across the region by being in the right place, at the right time and in the right way, whilst remaining flexible to…
Read moreThe Money Talk Team can help you maximise your income by providing free money and debt advice. Everyone’s situation is unique but experience shows us there are ways to improve people’s finances to help with the increased cost of living.…
Read moreWe have a vacancy for a full-time position for a Safe and Warm Adviser and Trainer working 35 hours per week Monday to Friday. A job share for this vacancy would be considered. The successful candidate will learn to Provide…
Read moreThe Scottish Government is currently consulting on proposals to make new laws around energy efficiency standards, and heating systems that can be used in homes and places of work, and invite your views on their proposals. It is important that…
Read moreThe final clinics of our outreach trial in Annandale and Eskdale are due over the next few days. Lockerbie Library – 10am – 3pm Tuesday 26th March 2024. Langholm Library – 10am – 3pm Friday 22nd March 2024. Moffat Town…
Read moreFrom Wednesday 3rd January 2024, our Bureau opening times are changing. Our Bureaux in Annan, Stranraer and Dumfries will be open from 9.00am to 5.00pm from Monday to Thursday and 9.00am to 4.30pm on Fridays. Our Thursday evening session will…
Read moreAhead of the busy festive period, TV Licensing is working to help customers protect themselves against being scammed.We are continuing to ask people to STOP – CHECK – ASK if they receive any suspicious communications that appear to be from…
Read moreThis week, we introduce a new outreach advice clinic at Lockerbie Library, starting on Tuesday 12th December and continuing weekly, every Tuesday from 10.00am to 3.00pm. We can help with advice on benefits, employment, housing, debt, energy, consumer matters and…
Read moreFrom Friday 22nd December our Christmas opening hours will come into effect, lasting until Wednesday 3rd January. Look out for news soon, regarding a change to our opening hours in the New Year. Our Christmas Opening Hours are: Friday 22nd…
Read moreDumfries Lion Club members, President John MacColl, Stuart Armstrong and Kaz Paszki, with Sara Jackson of Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre and Cara Hyles of D&G Citizens Advice Service. Help local charities this Christmas by purchasing your tree from Dumfries…
Read morePhil Stewart (Left) and Jane Flanagan (right) of Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service, with Professor Dennis Duncan, Assistant Professor Victoria Ayres and students from Tennessee Tech. From the Great Smoky Mountains to the Galloway Glens. Last week Dumfries welcomed…
Read moreCheck with your energy provider to find out if their scheme is open for broader group applications and for your eligibility. The Broader Group assists certain low-income households, with an annual direct rebate of £150 to their electricity or gas…
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