Category: News
Ever thought of becoming a Trustee?
Join us as a Trustee at Citizens Advice Rushmoor and play a leading role – in a charity which last year helped more than 10,000 people in Rushmoor with over 30,000 issues. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience in business development and fundraising, human resources and people leadership, service delivery, strategy […]
Advice Column #5 – December 2023
I am a single parent with two kids and I’m really worried about how I’ll afford to pay my energy bills when I have to start putting the heating and lights on more now winter is here. At the moment I just about have enough money to cover my bills but there is nothing left […]
A day in the life – Community Grub Hub
As part of our significant partnership with one of our largest community pantries, the Community Grub Hub, we’re supporting their ambition for a wider “wraparound” service for their 200 or more weekly customers by having one of our advisers stationed there every week to provide advice and information to some of the most marginalised in […]
Annual General Meeting 2023
You are invited to attend Citizens Advice Rushmoor’s Annual General Meeting on Monday the 4th of December 2023. This will take place in the Concorde Room at the Civic Offices, Farnborough Road, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 6BT. The AGM will begin at 5:00 pm with refreshments and there will be a presentation at 5:30 pm following […]
Press Release: Increased Support with Council Tax
Chief Officer – Alex Hughes reports: Rushmoor Borough Council has reviewed how they fund Council Tax Support (CTS), responding to the severe challenges faced by local people with the rising cost of living – and also taking account of evidence from Citizens Advice locally and nationally. They are proposing to change the scheme for 2024/25 […]
Advice Column #4 – November 2023
I do most of my shopping online. I am always on the lookout for a bargain, especially with the festive season coming up but I’m worried about scammers. What should I look for, to avoid getting caught out? You’re not alone, lots of people do their shopping online these days, it’s convenient and can save […]
National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2023
Proud to be taking part in National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2023, we have produced a series of three videos, in association with Victim Support.
Are you in energy debt?
Speak, seek, save If you’re in debt to your energy supplier — you should speak, seek, save. It’s important to speak to your energy supplier as soon as possible. Here’s what you need to know… Speak to you energy supplier If you’re struggling to afford your bills, you should contact your supplier as soon as […]
Press Release: Cost of Living Crisis Update
Chief Officer – Alex Hughes reports: As a national charity, Citizens Advice as a whole is helping almost 40,000 people every month with debt issues; and seeing increases of 21% between the second and third quarters of 2023. As part of this work, it is estimated that that UK households are behind on bills to […]