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Helping people in troubled times As we prepare to start work on our annual impact report we use the opportunity to reflect on the service and its challenges over the past 12 months. We have seen a disproportionate increase in demand in the last quarter (January – March 2023) during which we helped 2,500 clients. […]

Demand surges as cost-of-living bites in Broxtowe Citizens Advice Broxtowe has seen a surge in residents asking for help with the cost-of-living. In January our charity helped 921 people with the problems they face. This is an increase of 144 on the same time last year which in itself was a record January. The service

Citizens Advice Broxtowe, Broxtowe Borough Council and Nottingham West Primary Care Network worked together to organise a days of action aimed at helping people who are struggling with the cost of living. Two events have now been held on was held 7th December 2022 (Eastwood) and on 30th January 2023 (Stapleford). Pre-booked appointments were available

Citizens Advice Broxtowe are working hard to put in place the resources required to support our community through the cost-of-living crisis. We were pleased to receive an award from the Postcode Places Trust to support our income maximisation work over the next 18 months. This is in additional to our overall package of financial resilience

Read our report on the case for a financial resilience partnership in the county This report was substantially carried out by Citizens Advice services in Broxtowe and Ashfield but includes contributions from all six of Nottinghamshires Citizens Advice charities as well as consultation with stakeholders from business, local government and health. We also consulted the

The Broxtowe Mediation Partnership is a confidential service run by Citizens Advice Broxtowe (CAB) and Broxtowe Youth Homelessness (BYH) for residents of Broxtowe. As mediators The Broxtowe Mediation Partnership offer free, impartial, unbiased support to individuals to help them explore ways in which their conflict may be resolved. The aim is to provide a neutral

Our most recent research shows that identity theft is the most common type of fraud reported to Citizens Advice services in Nottinghamshire. During #NCW20 (National Consumer Week 2020) we want to highlight this problem and call on individuals and businesses to take action to help prevent identity fraud. Our client’s experience A recent survey by

Vacancies with Citizens Advice Central Nottinghamshire Citizens Advice Central Nottinghamshire are looking for a Generalist Adviser (Trainee also considered) 37 hours per week (part time considered) Starting Salary: £23,411 (plus employer pension contribution)  Roles available in Ashfield, Broxtowe and Newark & Sherwood areas This is an exciting new opportunity for someone with the motivation and skills