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Citizens Advice Lancashire West
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🌟 Citizens Advice Lancashire West 🌟
👥 Personalized support for everyone
🤝 Solving problems together
🌐 https://s.mtrbio.com/citizens-advice-lancashire-west
🌟 Curious about using buses more or supporting a friend or relative to travel safely? Come to this free drop-in for expert support, an independent Transport Trainer and a chance to explore a Stagecoach bus.
📅 Thurs 4 Dec, 11am–1pm
📍 Leyland Museum
Everyone welcome!
November 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
I’m supporting @NEA_UKCharity’s because evidence shows that living in a cold home, can affect academic attainment. This should not be happening to millions of children across the UK.
#FuelPovertyAwarenessDay
November 26, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Beware of winter fuel payment scams

Winter Fuel Payments are made automatically, you do not need to do anything. If you receive any text messages about Winter Fuel Payments, it’s a scam.
November 19, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Worried about bills, benefits or housing? 🫡Our Garstang Drop-In offers free, independent support from trained advisers. Visit us Fridays 10am–2pm at St Thomas Church Hall. ⬅️
#garstang #wyre #lancashiresupport
November 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🚍 Want to feel more confident using public or community transport? Join the drop-in for friendly advice on timetables, payment methods, bus passes, accessibility and safe travel.
📅 Thurs 4 Dec, 11am–1pm
📍 British Commercial Vehicle Museum, Leyland
All welcome + refreshments!
November 14, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🎖️ We Remember. We Support.
At Citizens Advice Lancashire West, we support veterans and their families — offering free, confidential help with housing, benefits, debt, and employment.

You’ve served our country — let us serve you. 💙
#Remembrance #WeRemember #VeteransSupport
November 9, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🌻 Celebrating Trustees’ Week (3–7 Nov)! Huge thanks to all our amazing trustees who guide, support & strengthen charities across West Lancs. 💙 #TrusteesWeek2025
November 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
😔 If debt or money worries are keeping you up at night, we’re here to help.
💬 Citizens Advice Lancashire West’s Debt Advice Team offers confidential, compassionate support — in person and without judgment.
📅 Visit one of our Debt Drop-In Sessions — no appointment required.
October 31, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Struggling with debt or money worries? You’re not alone.
Come along to one of our Debt Drop-In Sessions — NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED:

📞 Contact our Debt Advice Team: 01257 265432
Learn more about how to manage your money and deal with debt: 🔗 citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/debt
October 24, 2025 at 8:05 AM
🌟 We’re Looking for Volunteer Trainers! 🌟
Citizens Advice Lancashire West is looking for Volunteer Trainers to play a vital role in shaping the future of our organisation.
👉 Apply now. https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/volunteer-roles-citizens-advice-lancashire-west
October 22, 2025 at 8:07 AM
ℹ️ USEFUL LINKS 🔗
This Consumer Advice link helps you stand up for your consumer rights and gives you links to the information you need to solve problems with goods or services. 🛒 PLEASE SHARE to help someone. 💙
https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/consumer
October 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
💚 Together, let’s break the stigma and create hope through action.

If you need help, here are safe and confidential support lines:
📞 Samaritans: 116 123 (24/7)
📞 Mind Infoline: 0300 123 3393
📞 Papyrus HOPELINE (under 35s): 0800 068 4141
🌐 NHS urgent support: 111 (or 999 in an emergency)
October 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Struggling with debt or money worries? You’re not alone.
Come along to one of our Debt Drop-In Sessions — NO APPOINTMENT NEEDED:

📞 Contact our Debt Advice Team: 01257 265432
Learn more about how to manage your money and deal with debt: 🔗 citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/debt
October 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
ℹ️ USEFUL LINKS 🔗
Residents of Lancashire who are struggling can turn to independent, not-for-profit food banks, community shops and churches, to get support with food parcels and or meals. PLEASE SHARE to help someone. 💙
https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/foodbanks
October 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🏠Not sure what repairs your landlord must do? Here’s the breakdown.
Free, confidential housing advice is always available 💙

#HousingAdvice #TenantsRights #KnowYourRights #CitizensAdvice #UKHousing #Lancashire
October 1, 2025 at 9:04 AM
ℹ️ USEFUL LINKS 🔗
Family & Relationship Advice
Find out your rights if your relationship breaks down, including staying in the family home or child living arrangements. PLEASE SHARE to help someone. 💙
https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/relationships
September 29, 2025 at 9:02 AM
👋 We’re looking for new volunteers!
If you’re passionate about helping people and want to gain new skills, we’d love to hear from you.
👉 Apply now: https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/volunteer-roles-citizens-advice-lancashire-west
September 26, 2025 at 9:02 AM
ℹ️ USEFUL LINKS 🔗
Having a job is an essential part of most people's lives. When you are in work, you can be faced with many difficult issues, so it is essential to know what your rights are. 🆘 PLEASE SHARE to help someone. 💙
https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/employment
September 22, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Sale or not — if it’s faulty, you have rights.
Here’s what you can ask for 👇

#ConsumerRights #RefundRights #ShoppingTips #KnowYourRights #CitizensAdvice
September 17, 2025 at 9:05 AM
ℹ️ USEFUL LINKS 🔗
Housing issues will always arise and therefore you need to know your rights and responsibilities. this link below provides useful information and resources. Check it out! 👍PLEASE SHARE to help someone. 💙
https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/housing
September 15, 2025 at 9:03 AM
💙 Every conversation matters. Every volunteer makes a difference.
Join our team and help local people get the support they need.
👉 Apply today and be part of something bigger. https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/volunteer-roles-citizens-advice-lancashire-west
September 12, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🕯️ World Suicide Prevention Day 
If you’re struggling, or worried about someone else, help is available 24/7:
📞 Samaritans: 116 123
📞 Papyrus HOPELINE: 0800 068 4141 (for under 35's)
🌐 NHS urgent support: 111 (or 999 in an emergency)
💙 Let’s create hope together.
September 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
ℹ️ USEFUL LINKS 🔗
Struggling to pay your bills? Follow this link for grants and benefits information that may help you pay your energy bills. PLEASE SHARE to help someone. 💙
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/energy/energy-supply/get-help-paying-your-bills/
September 8, 2025 at 9:03 AM
🚨 Emergency Alerts Test – Sunday 7 September, 3PM 🚨
On Sunday 7 September at 3pm, the UK government will run a national test of the Emergency Alerts system.
📱 Your mobile phone may make a loud siren sound — this is just a test.
🛑 No action is needed.
September 6, 2025 at 7:29 AM
🌟 We’re Looking for Volunteer Trainers! 🌟
Citizens Advice Lancashire West is looking for Volunteer Trainers to play a vital role in shaping the future of our organisation.
👉 Apply now. https://www.citizensadvicelancashirewest.org.uk/volunteer-roles-citizens-advice-lancashire-west
September 4, 2025 at 8:02 AM