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Volunteers: The Heart of Change at D&G CAS!
17th March 2025

Sonya Fitzsimon, Volunteer Development Officer at Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service. We are facing unprecedented demand for our invaluable advice services. In response, we are launching a new campaign to recruit more volunteers and continue changing lives. Sonya Fitzsimon,…

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D&G CAS launches Cost of Living report findings
24th February 2025

D&G CAS Chief Executive Phil Stewart, with a copy of the Cost of Living Report. On Thursday 20 February, 2025 Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service launched their eagerly awaited cost of living report. This report followed up on the…

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MP visits Stranraer Bureau
19th September 2024

John Cooper MP with D&G CAS staff Georgia Walker, Julia Murchie, Phil Stewart (Chief Executive), Dan Baillie (Bureau Manager) and Elaine Forrest. Recently elected MP for Dumfries and Galloway, John Cooper visited the Stranraer Bureau of Dumfries and Galloway Citizens…

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Partnership in practice
17th September 2024

Practice Manager Tracy Hose, D&G CAS Adviser Janet McCulloch and D&G CAS Stranraer Bureau Manager Dan Baillie, outside the Mull of Galloway Practice. A new way of partnership working is being launched in Dumfries and Galloway, which aims to introduce…

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Citizens Advice expand into Moffat
26th August 2024

Brenda Waugh, manager of the D&G CAS Annan Bureau. Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (D&G CAS) are expanding the ways in which people across the region can access advice, with a new outreach clinic set to start up in…

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Free Advice for Families
8th July 2024

D&G CAS Advisers Caroline Cameron (left) and Pauline Kirk (right) with Claire McKie, Home-Start Wigtownshire Senior Co-ordinator (centre). Help is now at hand for families in need of financial advice, due to a new service from Dumfries and Galloway Citizens…

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Money Talk Team
15th May 2023

The 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.…

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Debt Happens, You're Not Alone
21st March 2022

Dumfries & Galloway PRESS RELEASE 07/03/2022 Media Contact: Carole Benzie 0300 303 4321 ext. 6127 CAMPAIGN TO TACKLE PERSONAL DEBT CRISIS IN DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY Dumfries & Galloway Citizens Advice Service (D&G CAS) is launching a new campaign aimed at…

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