Citizens Advice Nottingham & District
@cabnottingham.bsky.social
We're Citizens Advice Nottingham & District, a charity providing free and confidential advice and information to people in Nottingham, Gedling and Rushcliffe 💙
Our website: citizensadvicenottingham.org.uk
To get advice, call: 0808 278 7974
Our website: citizensadvicenottingham.org.uk
To get advice, call: 0808 278 7974
Did you know there’s different schemes to help you pay for childcare?
These will only pay for ‘approved childcare’.
You might also be able to get more help if you get any benefits.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/4flTLlA
These will only pay for ‘approved childcare’.
You might also be able to get more help if you get any benefits.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/4flTLlA
February 10, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Did you know there’s different schemes to help you pay for childcare?
These will only pay for ‘approved childcare’.
You might also be able to get more help if you get any benefits.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/4flTLlA
These will only pay for ‘approved childcare’.
You might also be able to get more help if you get any benefits.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/4flTLlA
There are steps you can take if you’re struggling to pay back your debts.
📝 Start by collecting all the information about your debts such as contracts, bills and statements.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4kuSKsr
📝 Start by collecting all the information about your debts such as contracts, bills and statements.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4kuSKsr
February 2, 2026 at 1:08 PM
There are steps you can take if you’re struggling to pay back your debts.
📝 Start by collecting all the information about your debts such as contracts, bills and statements.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4kuSKsr
📝 Start by collecting all the information about your debts such as contracts, bills and statements.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4kuSKsr
You’ll usually need a reference from your old employer if you’re looking for a new job.
✅ The reference has to be fair and accurate - your employer can’t say anything that’s not true.
Our advice can help you ⤵️
bit.ly/49K4Vza
✅ The reference has to be fair and accurate - your employer can’t say anything that’s not true.
Our advice can help you ⤵️
bit.ly/49K4Vza
January 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
You’ll usually need a reference from your old employer if you’re looking for a new job.
✅ The reference has to be fair and accurate - your employer can’t say anything that’s not true.
Our advice can help you ⤵️
bit.ly/49K4Vza
✅ The reference has to be fair and accurate - your employer can’t say anything that’s not true.
Our advice can help you ⤵️
bit.ly/49K4Vza
💸 Looking to take control of your finances this year?
Try budgeting to understand your spending habits and where you might be able to cut costs.
Here’s how you can get started ⤵️
bit.ly/45GEZmj
Try budgeting to understand your spending habits and where you might be able to cut costs.
Here’s how you can get started ⤵️
bit.ly/45GEZmj
January 14, 2026 at 2:05 PM
💸 Looking to take control of your finances this year?
Try budgeting to understand your spending habits and where you might be able to cut costs.
Here’s how you can get started ⤵️
bit.ly/45GEZmj
Try budgeting to understand your spending habits and where you might be able to cut costs.
Here’s how you can get started ⤵️
bit.ly/45GEZmj
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“I love meeting Deaf clients from all over Doncaster.”
Our service is full of dedicated people who work to help as many people as possible.
People like Chloe
Chloe is a people’s champion.
Read Chloe’s story ⤵️
https://bit.ly/44WP3qi
#WeAreCitizensAdvice
Our service is full of dedicated people who work to help as many people as possible.
People like Chloe
Chloe is a people’s champion.
Read Chloe’s story ⤵️
https://bit.ly/44WP3qi
#WeAreCitizensAdvice
January 7, 2026 at 10:22 AM
“I love meeting Deaf clients from all over Doncaster.”
Our service is full of dedicated people who work to help as many people as possible.
People like Chloe
Chloe is a people’s champion.
Read Chloe’s story ⤵️
https://bit.ly/44WP3qi
#WeAreCitizensAdvice
Our service is full of dedicated people who work to help as many people as possible.
People like Chloe
Chloe is a people’s champion.
Read Chloe’s story ⤵️
https://bit.ly/44WP3qi
#WeAreCitizensAdvice
🌡️ Are you using your central heating controls correctly?
Making simple adjustments to your thermostat and timers can help you save money and stay warm this season.
Read our online advice ⤵️
bit.ly/4aiZ4Sj
Making simple adjustments to your thermostat and timers can help you save money and stay warm this season.
Read our online advice ⤵️
bit.ly/4aiZ4Sj
December 23, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🌡️ Are you using your central heating controls correctly?
Making simple adjustments to your thermostat and timers can help you save money and stay warm this season.
Read our online advice ⤵️
bit.ly/4aiZ4Sj
Making simple adjustments to your thermostat and timers can help you save money and stay warm this season.
Read our online advice ⤵️
bit.ly/4aiZ4Sj
If you can’t afford the food you need there are food banks that can help.
✅ You’ll usually need to get a referral to a food bank before you can use it.
We’ve got advice on the process ⤵️
bit.ly/4dcdJxO
✅ You’ll usually need to get a referral to a food bank before you can use it.
We’ve got advice on the process ⤵️
bit.ly/4dcdJxO
December 18, 2025 at 11:05 AM
If you can’t afford the food you need there are food banks that can help.
✅ You’ll usually need to get a referral to a food bank before you can use it.
We’ve got advice on the process ⤵️
bit.ly/4dcdJxO
✅ You’ll usually need to get a referral to a food bank before you can use it.
We’ve got advice on the process ⤵️
bit.ly/4dcdJxO
💭 It can be difficult to talk to a loved one about their gambling problem.
But there are ways to address it and get support for them.
Here’s what steps you can take ⤵️
bit.ly/4iUOLpJ
But there are ways to address it and get support for them.
Here’s what steps you can take ⤵️
bit.ly/4iUOLpJ
December 17, 2025 at 1:13 PM
💭 It can be difficult to talk to a loved one about their gambling problem.
But there are ways to address it and get support for them.
Here’s what steps you can take ⤵️
bit.ly/4iUOLpJ
But there are ways to address it and get support for them.
Here’s what steps you can take ⤵️
bit.ly/4iUOLpJ
There’s several reasons why your energy bill could be higher than you expected.
➡️ Your meter might be faulty or your energy supplier might have overcharged you.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4iRpRqP
➡️ Your meter might be faulty or your energy supplier might have overcharged you.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4iRpRqP
December 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
There’s several reasons why your energy bill could be higher than you expected.
➡️ Your meter might be faulty or your energy supplier might have overcharged you.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4iRpRqP
➡️ Your meter might be faulty or your energy supplier might have overcharged you.
Our advice can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4iRpRqP
You have the right to take time off work in certain circumstances - these are called 'statutory rights'.
This time off might be paid leave or unpaid leave.
Check your work rights ⤵️
bit.ly/455NZQb
This time off might be paid leave or unpaid leave.
Check your work rights ⤵️
bit.ly/455NZQb
December 11, 2025 at 12:58 PM
You have the right to take time off work in certain circumstances - these are called 'statutory rights'.
This time off might be paid leave or unpaid leave.
Check your work rights ⤵️
bit.ly/455NZQb
This time off might be paid leave or unpaid leave.
Check your work rights ⤵️
bit.ly/455NZQb
You might have to go to court as a witness in a criminal court if:
➡️ You’re the victim of a crime
➡️ You witnessed a crime
➡️ Someone you know has been accused of a crime
We can help you understand what this involves ⤵️
bit.ly/3WUupmg
➡️ You’re the victim of a crime
➡️ You witnessed a crime
➡️ Someone you know has been accused of a crime
We can help you understand what this involves ⤵️
bit.ly/3WUupmg
November 17, 2025 at 2:46 PM
You might have to go to court as a witness in a criminal court if:
➡️ You’re the victim of a crime
➡️ You witnessed a crime
➡️ Someone you know has been accused of a crime
We can help you understand what this involves ⤵️
bit.ly/3WUupmg
➡️ You’re the victim of a crime
➡️ You witnessed a crime
➡️ Someone you know has been accused of a crime
We can help you understand what this involves ⤵️
bit.ly/3WUupmg
You can apply for a disabled person’s bus pass or railcard if you have a condition that makes it hard to get around.
People with learning disabilities can apply too.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/44QiT0q
People with learning disabilities can apply too.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/44QiT0q
November 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
You can apply for a disabled person’s bus pass or railcard if you have a condition that makes it hard to get around.
People with learning disabilities can apply too.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/44QiT0q
People with learning disabilities can apply too.
Find out more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/44QiT0q
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⛈️ Storms and cold snaps can disrupt power, water and other services.
These situations are rare, but being prepared means you can feel confident and in control 💪
Taking three simple steps now will help you be ready for whatever winter brings ⤵️
#BeReady #BePrepared #Winter #Weather #Storms
These situations are rare, but being prepared means you can feel confident and in control 💪
Taking three simple steps now will help you be ready for whatever winter brings ⤵️
#BeReady #BePrepared #Winter #Weather #Storms
November 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM
⛈️ Storms and cold snaps can disrupt power, water and other services.
These situations are rare, but being prepared means you can feel confident and in control 💪
Taking three simple steps now will help you be ready for whatever winter brings ⤵️
#BeReady #BePrepared #Winter #Weather #Storms
These situations are rare, but being prepared means you can feel confident and in control 💪
Taking three simple steps now will help you be ready for whatever winter brings ⤵️
#BeReady #BePrepared #Winter #Weather #Storms
Are you a heat networks customer?
The Citizens Advice consumer service can help if you’re having trouble with your supplier or are struggling to pay your bills.
Get in touch with a specialist adviser ⤵️
bit.ly/4nOB9OA
The Citizens Advice consumer service can help if you’re having trouble with your supplier or are struggling to pay your bills.
Get in touch with a specialist adviser ⤵️
bit.ly/4nOB9OA
November 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Are you a heat networks customer?
The Citizens Advice consumer service can help if you’re having trouble with your supplier or are struggling to pay your bills.
Get in touch with a specialist adviser ⤵️
bit.ly/4nOB9OA
The Citizens Advice consumer service can help if you’re having trouble with your supplier or are struggling to pay your bills.
Get in touch with a specialist adviser ⤵️
bit.ly/4nOB9OA
🏠 Found a property to rent privately?
You’ll usually have to make some payments before moving in like a deposit or rent in advance.
We can help you understand ⤵️
bit.ly/4oya0PK
You’ll usually have to make some payments before moving in like a deposit or rent in advance.
We can help you understand ⤵️
bit.ly/4oya0PK
October 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
🏠 Found a property to rent privately?
You’ll usually have to make some payments before moving in like a deposit or rent in advance.
We can help you understand ⤵️
bit.ly/4oya0PK
You’ll usually have to make some payments before moving in like a deposit or rent in advance.
We can help you understand ⤵️
bit.ly/4oya0PK
A trader at your door claiming urgent repairs needed?
Be wary, it could be a scam if they:
❌ Rush you for a quick decision
❌ Won't give a written quote
❌ Ask for cash up front
Learn how to protect yourself ⤵️
bit.ly/42KC1uU
#ScamAware
Be wary, it could be a scam if they:
❌ Rush you for a quick decision
❌ Won't give a written quote
❌ Ask for cash up front
Learn how to protect yourself ⤵️
bit.ly/42KC1uU
#ScamAware
October 27, 2025 at 12:41 PM
A trader at your door claiming urgent repairs needed?
Be wary, it could be a scam if they:
❌ Rush you for a quick decision
❌ Won't give a written quote
❌ Ask for cash up front
Learn how to protect yourself ⤵️
bit.ly/42KC1uU
#ScamAware
Be wary, it could be a scam if they:
❌ Rush you for a quick decision
❌ Won't give a written quote
❌ Ask for cash up front
Learn how to protect yourself ⤵️
bit.ly/42KC1uU
#ScamAware
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Think you can spot a scam? 🤔 They're getting trickier.
This Scams Awareness Week we’re sharing simple tips and signs to help you stay one step ahead.
Head over to our website for our advice ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nvxk0u
#ScamAware
This Scams Awareness Week we’re sharing simple tips and signs to help you stay one step ahead.
Head over to our website for our advice ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nvxk0u
#ScamAware
October 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Think you can spot a scam? 🤔 They're getting trickier.
This Scams Awareness Week we’re sharing simple tips and signs to help you stay one step ahead.
Head over to our website for our advice ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nvxk0u
#ScamAware
This Scams Awareness Week we’re sharing simple tips and signs to help you stay one step ahead.
Head over to our website for our advice ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nvxk0u
#ScamAware
If you get a text asking you to pay to get your parcel or reschedule the delivery, it’s usually a scam.
❌ Don’t click any links - delivery companies won’t ask you to pay them through a link in a text.
Check our advice ⤵️
bit.ly/3VDCtbh
❌ Don’t click any links - delivery companies won’t ask you to pay them through a link in a text.
Check our advice ⤵️
bit.ly/3VDCtbh
October 15, 2025 at 12:08 PM
If you get a text asking you to pay to get your parcel or reschedule the delivery, it’s usually a scam.
❌ Don’t click any links - delivery companies won’t ask you to pay them through a link in a text.
Check our advice ⤵️
bit.ly/3VDCtbh
❌ Don’t click any links - delivery companies won’t ask you to pay them through a link in a text.
Check our advice ⤵️
bit.ly/3VDCtbh
More and more people are coming to us for help with debt.
Whether it’s credit cards, loans, or everyday bills piling up, financial stress can feel impossible to escape. But help is available.
We can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4h3a1Zv
Whether it’s credit cards, loans, or everyday bills piling up, financial stress can feel impossible to escape. But help is available.
We can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4h3a1Zv
October 14, 2025 at 11:27 AM
More and more people are coming to us for help with debt.
Whether it’s credit cards, loans, or everyday bills piling up, financial stress can feel impossible to escape. But help is available.
We can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4h3a1Zv
Whether it’s credit cards, loans, or everyday bills piling up, financial stress can feel impossible to escape. But help is available.
We can help ⤵️
bit.ly/4h3a1Zv
Whether you’ve just received your first ever energy bill, moved to a new supplier or just want to stay on top of your payments, our bill breakdown covers everything you need to know about your energy bills ⤵️
bit.ly/4nRnyW3
bit.ly/4nRnyW3
October 7, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Whether you’ve just received your first ever energy bill, moved to a new supplier or just want to stay on top of your payments, our bill breakdown covers everything you need to know about your energy bills ⤵️
bit.ly/4nRnyW3
bit.ly/4nRnyW3
On average, people who call and negotiate for money off their mobile and broadband bills can save more than £325.
But almost 1 in 5 people don’t negotiate or switch at all.
Here’s what you need to know about switching ⤵️
bit.ly/4mF0RDu
But almost 1 in 5 people don’t negotiate or switch at all.
Here’s what you need to know about switching ⤵️
bit.ly/4mF0RDu
October 6, 2025 at 8:48 AM
On average, people who call and negotiate for money off their mobile and broadband bills can save more than £325.
But almost 1 in 5 people don’t negotiate or switch at all.
Here’s what you need to know about switching ⤵️
bit.ly/4mF0RDu
But almost 1 in 5 people don’t negotiate or switch at all.
Here’s what you need to know about switching ⤵️
bit.ly/4mF0RDu
This year, Niamh is taking on the @RobinHoodHalf marathon for Citizens Advice!
Best of luck, Niamh!
Citizens Advice nationally helps millions every year - find out how you can support or get help at citizensadvice.org.uk
Best of luck, Niamh!
Citizens Advice nationally helps millions every year - find out how you can support or get help at citizensadvice.org.uk
September 26, 2025 at 10:44 AM
This year, Niamh is taking on the @RobinHoodHalf marathon for Citizens Advice!
Best of luck, Niamh!
Citizens Advice nationally helps millions every year - find out how you can support or get help at citizensadvice.org.uk
Best of luck, Niamh!
Citizens Advice nationally helps millions every year - find out how you can support or get help at citizensadvice.org.uk
Most workers are entitled to rest breaks but some jobs mean you don’t have an automatic legal right to breaks.
You might not be paid for your rest breaks - your employment contract will say if you are.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/3I2umkH
You might not be paid for your rest breaks - your employment contract will say if you are.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/3I2umkH
September 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Most workers are entitled to rest breaks but some jobs mean you don’t have an automatic legal right to breaks.
You might not be paid for your rest breaks - your employment contract will say if you are.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/3I2umkH
You might not be paid for your rest breaks - your employment contract will say if you are.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/3I2umkH
Are you worried about gambling?
✅ Ask your bank to limit how much you spend on gambling
✅ Talk to someone about your gambling problem
✅ Get help if you’re in debt
Read more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/3Hw3fNZ
✅ Ask your bank to limit how much you spend on gambling
✅ Talk to someone about your gambling problem
✅ Get help if you’re in debt
Read more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/3Hw3fNZ
September 16, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Are you worried about gambling?
✅ Ask your bank to limit how much you spend on gambling
✅ Talk to someone about your gambling problem
✅ Get help if you’re in debt
Read more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/3Hw3fNZ
✅ Ask your bank to limit how much you spend on gambling
✅ Talk to someone about your gambling problem
✅ Get help if you’re in debt
Read more on our website ⤵️
bit.ly/3Hw3fNZ
Your supplier might increase your direct debit payments to pay for energy you used in the past - this is known as ‘back billing’.
❗ They usually can’t charge you for energy you’ve used over 12 months ago.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/46gpSyP
❗ They usually can’t charge you for energy you’ve used over 12 months ago.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/46gpSyP
September 15, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Your supplier might increase your direct debit payments to pay for energy you used in the past - this is known as ‘back billing’.
❗ They usually can’t charge you for energy you’ve used over 12 months ago.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/46gpSyP
❗ They usually can’t charge you for energy you’ve used over 12 months ago.
Find out more ⤵️
bit.ly/46gpSyP