by Jason Haslam | Oct 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Firstly, who are you and what is your role? My name is Alan Fitzpatrick and I’m the Neighbourhood Engagement Officer at CABB. I joined Citizens Advice after I retired and have been here for the last three years as a volunteer adviser. I’ve now taken on my...
by Jason Haslam | Sep 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
Moving to uni is an exciting time but can also feel daunting. For many students, university is your first time thinking about things like rent, bills and budgeting. That’s why we’re sharing our top tips to consider when moving to uni – whether you’re a fresher...
by Jason Haslam | Sep 15, 2023 | Uncategorised
With another winter of high energy bills ahead, small changes can make a big difference when it comes to saving energy and lowering your costs. We’re sharing our advice on getting help if you’re struggling with energy bills, plus tips on how to cut energy costs...
by Jason Haslam | Sep 14, 2023 | Uncategorised
We’re excited to welcome some new faces to our Board of Trustees. Below, we’re introducing Lauren and Rob. Who are you and what is your role at CABB? Rob: “My name is Rob and my role at CABB is as a Trustee. While at university I volunteered at a local...
by Jason Haslam | Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
I got my first job in 1998 working as a Welfare Benefits Caseworker based in Birmingham. I joined Citizens Advice Bolton in 2001, originally as a Projects Manager before becoming Business Development Manager, and eventually Chief Executive Officer in 2013. In my two...