The Citizens Advice Drop-in at the YMCA, Alverton Road has now closed to allow time for recruitment and training of new staff over the next few months. In the meantime, members of the public can still access Citizens Advice services by calling free on 0808-812-7156......
Citizens Advice Cornwall helped 8,400 people with their issues in 2023-24, (200 more than last year) and helped them gain income worth £6.5 million as the cost-of-living and housing crises continue to bite. The latest statistics were revealed at the charity’s Annual Meeting, held at......
The Bodmin Shire House Citizens Advice Drop-in will be closed on Tuesday 2nd October. The next Drop-in session will take place as usual on Tuesday 16th October. We apologise for any inconvenience caused....
The St Austell Citizens Advice Drop-in will be closed on Wednesday 21 August. The next Drop-in session will take place as usual on Wednesday 28 August. We apologies for any inconvenience caused....
The Citizens Advice Penzance Drop-in session on Thursday 25 July has been cancelled. We apologise for any inconvenience....
New research published by Citizens Advice Cornwall has found that 40,000 people living in Cornwall have more money going out than coming in every month. The worrying trend of negative budgets – where people’s expenditure on basic bills like energy, housing and food exceeds their......
The Citizens Advice Liskeard office will be closed on Tuesday 28 May because of staff availability. The next Drop-in session will take place on Tuesday 4 June. Apologies for any inconvenience caused....
Citizens Advice Cornwall are celebrating after winning Campaign of Year in the national Citizens Advice Awards for its work on police handling of domestic abuse and stalking. The award was announced at the Citizens Advice Annual Conference in Birmingham following the campaign last year which......
Citizens Advice Cornwall Drop-in services will be closed on the Good Friday (29 March) and Easter Monday (1 April) bank holidays. Full services will resume on Tuesday 2 April....
Citizens Advice Cornwall is delighted to have been chosen, along with the RNLI, as an official charity for this year’s Royal Cornwall Show! Over the next few months we’ll be planning our presence at the show so we hope to see as many people as......
Citizens Advice Cornwall Trustees are delighted to announce the appointment of Jon Berg as the charity’s new Chief Executive Officer. CA Cornwall chair, Fran Keene, said: “Trustees are delighted to appoint Jon as our CEO after a rigorous national recruitment campaign. Jon’s commercial and charity......
Citizens Advice Cornwall is launching a new drive to help tackle gambling addiction in the county. A survey by charity, Gamble Aware, found 1-in-9 people in Cornwall and 1-in-10 on the Isles of Scilly were at risk of problem gambling, representing 11.7% of the county’s......
As the cold weather bites and gas and electricity bills continue to rise, Citizens Advice Cornwall is sharing five Top Tips from our energy team. Interim Chief Executive, Jon Berg, said: “With average fuel bills increasing by 5% this January because of the rise in......
Our latest report includes information on the people we’ve helped in the last year, the wonderful work carried out by our project teams and how you can get involved in supporting Citizens Advice Cornwall http://tinyurl.com/2nybatvr...
Our team of staff and volunteers will be taking a well earned break over the Christmas and New Year holidays. This means our service will be closed from 12pm mid-day on Friday 22 December and open again from Tuesday 2 January 2024. (Please note, our......
You can find plenty of useful information about keeping warm this winter, avoiding scammers and knowing your rights when Christmas shopping and how to get help for gambling addictions in the latest Citizens Advice Cornwall newsletter. https://citizensadvicecornwall.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Citizens-Winter-2023-2.pdf...
A major new report by local Citizens Advice services and the University of Plymouth shines a spotlight on the damaging effects of the government’s three-year freeze on Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates for local private sector renters. The report, “Sometimes I Sit on the Sofa......
The drop-in session at the Citizens Advice office in Liskeard is suspended today (2 November) because of Storm Ciaran. Anyone with an appointment will be contacted to make alternative arrangements. Apologies for any inconvenience caused....
Citizens Advice Cornwall is calling for the creation of a dedicated women’s protection unit within the police following claims of poor handling of domestic abuse and stalking complaints. The new unit would deal with gender-based violence and share intelligence, upskill officers and staff, and work......
Citizens Advice Cornwall is moving its drop-in advice service from Bodmin Old Library while major renovation work takes place. Members of the public will be able to access free, confidential, independent advice without an appointment at The Shire House, Mount Folly Square, Bodmin PL31 1EG......
