New Patron Announced for Citizens Advice Cornwall

Posted on by Wailim Wong
Col Edward Bolitho, the Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall, has agreed to become patron of Citizens Advice Cornwall. Col Bolitho is well known throughout Cornwall for his work with a range of charities and organisations and manages the family Bolitho Estates. Welcoming Col Bolitho’s appointment, Gill Pipkin, Citizens Advice Cornwall’s chair of trustees, said: “We are delighted and honoured to ha...
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Bodmin Office Re-opens at Chy Trevail

Posted on by Wailim Wong
Citizens Advice Bodmin is moving from Normandy Way to the new council offices at Chy Trevail from 24 August 2018. Drop-in sessions - where members of the public can turn-up without an appointment - take place from 9.30am to 10am on Tuesdays and Thursdays on a first come, first served basis. Citizens Advice North and East Cornwall Area Manager, Becky Moore, said: “This new facility will be...
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Penzance and Falmouth

Posted on by Wailim Wong
The Citizens Advice Penzance office will be closed on Thursday 16 August for one day only. You can still contact us by texting the word ADVICE to 786688 and we'll aim to get back to you within 48 hours (excluding bank holidays and weekends). Alternatively, you can call our Adviceline on 03444-111444 Mondays to Fridays from 10am to 4pm. We're also expanding the service at our Falmouth office ...
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Part Time Administrator

Posted on by Bernie Buck
Citizens Advice Cornwall are recruiting a Part Time Administrator to work in Liskeard, Saltash and Bodmin. Salary – £15,500 pa Pro-Rata plus mileage allowance – 16 hours per week – days to be agreed. The closing date is midday August 21st 2018. Further details including Job Description, Application Form and Guidance can be found below - CV's are not accepted. Job-Description-Administra...
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We’re Improving Our Service

Posted on by Wailim Wong
To allow more time for our clients to get face-to-face advice at our drop-in sessions in Truro and St Austell, we're making some changes to our office hours. From Monday 16 July in St Austell, we will be running drop-in sessions (no appointment needed) on Mondays from 10am-1pm. Wednesdays will change to pre-booked appointments only between 10am to 1pm with no drop-ins. In the Truro office, dro...
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Citizens Advice Newquay Office Closes for Major Works

Posted on by Wailim Wong
The Citizens Advice office in Newquay will close from Tuesday 10 July to Thursday 2 August while Newquay Town Council carry out interior alteration works to the building. Citizens Advice Area Co-ordinator for Mid Cornwall, Karen Durston, said: “Although we will be unable to run a service from the Newquay office while the works take place, members of the public can still access our advice by ...
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Recruitment of New Trustees

Posted on by Wailim Wong
Citizens Advice Cornwall is looking for new trustees with special responsibilities for legal services or  fundraising. Trustees are volunteers and become members of the trustee board, regularly attend their meetings; contribute to charity's policies and strategy, define goals, set targets and evaluate performance; monitor the organisation's financial position and actively seek opportunities to ...
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Come and Raise Funds for Citizens Advice!

Posted on by Wailim Wong
As a charity, Citizens Advice Cornwall relies on grants and donations to support its valuable work for the community. To keep this free service going, we're looking for an enthusiastic team of volunteers to come up with ideas, organise events and take part in fundraising activities across the county. From concerts to sponsored walks and car boot sales to coffee mornings, no ideas are too big or...
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