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Want to know more about the various food banks operating in Waverley? Check how you can get a parcel at your nearest food bank on their websites: Cranleigh: https://www.cranleighfoodbank.org Elstead: https://www.elsteadfoodbank.com/ Farnham: https://farnham.foodbank.org.uk/ Godalming St Mark’s Foodbank: https://www.parishofgodalming.org.uk/our-church-of-st-marks/food-bank/ Community Store: https://godalming-tc.gov.uk/community-store/ Haslemere: https://haslemerefoodbank.com/ Want more details? We’re here to help you at: Call us –[…]
Do you know someone who needs practical advice and support but doesn’t use the internet? Could you let them know they can drop in to all our offices again? This Covid-secure service is for local people – from 29 March 2021. Video Service Availability: Cranleigh: Tuesday, 10.00–14.00 Farnham: Monday to Thursday, 10.00 – 14.00 Godalming:[…]
If something’s gone wrong with an item you’ve bought, you may be entitled to a refund, repair or replacement. Find out more at our national Citizens Advice page Return of faulty goods If you need further advice: Call us on our freephone number 0808 2787 980, Monday-Friday, 10.00 – 16.00 Email us to ask for[…]
If your case is serious and you can’t afford to pay your legal costs, legal aid might pay some or all of them. More information about legal advice at at Citizens Advice website Or you can search for a free legal advice clinic on the LawWorks website – it also has information on other organisations[…]
Since the start of the pandemic, Citizens Advice has supported 3 people every minute with #UniversalCredit This means our advisers have seen first-hand just how critical the £20 a week uplift has been for millions – In yesterday’s budget, the chancellor said this would continue for another six months, but would then be withdrawn. Do[…]
For many of us the pandemic has meant that we have had to make difficult decisions about how best to take our lives forward. One of our priority decisions is how to keep a roof over our head. For those who have been affected by the disease itself or by the fallout such as unemployment,[…]
In last week’s #Budget2021, the government announced an extension of the furlough scheme until 30 September If you need advice about furlough, take a look on the @CitizensAdvice website If you want free and confidential advice about your individual circumstances, plese contact us: Citizens Advice Waverley contact details: Phone 0808 278 7980 (free) to speak[…]
Citizens Advice network of independent charities offers confidential advice online, over the phone, and in person, for free. Last year Citizens Advice helped to solve the problems of 8 in 10 of the people who we gave advice to directly. 9 in 10 said that our advice had helped them find a way forward and[…]
Can you spare a few hours a month ad hoc to support a local domestic abuse charity? South West Surrey Domestic Abuse Outreach Service is looking for a Graphic Design Volunteer to create professional and appealing print and online materials and help shape the way we present ourselves to our users, funders and other stakeholders.[…]
Here we go again! While most agree another national lockdown is necessary, there’s no doubt it will have yet further negative impact on our struggling economy. If you’re unable to work from home, then the furlough scheme continues for the time being to help employers keep you on the payroll; but for a growing number[…]
There are voluntary community car schemes in Waverley which assist those in need in the local area. They often provide transport to hospitals, vaccination centres, GP surgeries, shops, as well as collecting prescriptions. The schemes are usually led by voluntary drivers. Give your scheme a call if you need transport to local services and have[…]
Would you like to change the lives of local people? Do you have several hours a week to spare? South West Surrey Domestic Abuse Outreach Service needs your help at a time when domestic abuse is on the increase. We have a variety of ways for you to volunteer, from running our Twitter account to[…]
Do you need to get compensation or your money back because something’s gone wrong? Small claims are for simple cases that don’t involve large amounts of money or complicated issues. They are never usually for more than £10,000. Find more information at: https://bit.ly/2ZwTK88 or: Call us on our freephone number 0808 2787 980 Monday –[…]
“Without #broadband we struggle to teach our children, order food and medicines, work or search for a job.” Our Acting Chief Executive, Alistair Cromwell, in @BBCNews on why people need an affordable broadband tariff. Find out more at: https://t.co/QO1oi1GwSy?amp=1 Pricey broadband ‘locks poorest out’ of key services – BBC News Do you need information about[…]