Latest News, Campaigns and Press Releases
The latest news, campaigns and press releases from Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service.
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…
Read moreThe following bureaux will be closed or offering a limited service on the following dates:Annan (limited service): Thursday 5th SeptemberDumfries: Tuesday 17th SeptemberStranraer: Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th September You can still access our services by calling 0300 303 4321 or via our website self-help pages.
Read moreBrenda 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…
Read moreMartin Bertram, Ciara McQuarrie, Kellie McCulloch and Anne Clarke, celebrate Ciara’s achievement. Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (D&G CAS) would like to congratulate Ciara McQuarrie in successfully completing her Modern Apprenticeship and achieving an SVQ level 6 in Business…
Read moreDan Baillie (centre) new D&G CAS Stranraer Bureau Manager, with staff and volunteers. Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (D&G CAS) are delighted to announce the appointment of Dan Baillie, the new manager for their Stranraer Bureau. Dan is no…
Read morePosition Type: Triage/ Receptionist Volunteer Location: Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (Dumfries, Annan or Stranraer) What does a Triage Volunteer do in DAGCAS? Triage is essential to the smooth and efficient running of Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service.…
Read moreWe are trialling two new drop-in outreach clinics in Wigtownshire over the coming weeks. The first is at the Fed Up Cafe, in Bridge Street, Stranraer, from 12pm to 2pm on alternate Tuesdays, from 9th July onwards. Other clinics will follow…
Read moreD&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…
Read moreDumfries and Galloway Council have just added a new page to their website covering guidance on energy efficiency as compiled by the Energy Agency, including advice on area based schemes such as ECO/ECOFLEX, grants, benefits and improved installers. Home Energy…
Read moreOur brand new outreach clinic at Lochside is set to start next week, on Wednesday 19th June and will run weekly on every Wednesday thereafter. The clinics are open from 10.00am to 3.00pm at the YM Café, Lochside Road YMCA…
Read moreDue to the closure of Machars Action in Wigtown, from the 1st July our outreach clinics will move to Wigtown Library. Please note the new dates below. Week OneTues – Newton Stewart, Riverside Day Centre (no change)Thurs – Wigtown LibraryFri …
Read moreOur outreach clinic in Lockerbie, scheduled for Tuesday 18th June has been cancelled. The next clinic will be held on Tuesday 4th June, followed by the next on Tuesday 2nd July, then on the first and third Tuesdays of each…
Read moreElizabeth Sykes and her partner Norrie McIntosh outside Burns House, home of the Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service Stranraer Bureau. It is a fond farewell to Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service (D&G CAS) for Elizabeth Sykes, who is…
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