At Citizens Advice Bury & Bolton (CABB), we are keen to offer a range of access points for advice.
As of Tuesday 4th June 2024, we are providing advice from Breightmet Library.
Every Tuesday, our Community Engagement Officer will be at Breightmet library from 1.00pm – 6.00pm. This is a drop-in session, so just turn up to be seen. There is no need to make an appointment.
The address is:
Breightmet Library
Breightmet Fold Lane
Breightmet
Bolton
BL2 6NT
Please note our services will be reduced across Bury & Bolton from 1pm Monday 23rd December 2024 and will resume as normal on Thursday 2nd January 2025. See below ways we can support you during this period:
We will be actioning online referrals on 24th, 27th, 30th and 31st December
This service will be available 6pm to 9pm on: 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th December 2024
Emergency contact details for local authorities are:
Bury – https://www.bury.gov.uk/emergencies/emergency-contact-numbers
Bolton – https://www.bolton.gov.uk/council/emergency-contacts
Call our Help Through Hardship line on 0808 208 2138, this line is open 9am-5pm on 24th, 27th, 30th, 31st December
Additional resources for 24/7 self-help advice are also available on
The National Domestic Abuse helpline is open 24 hours a day and can be contacted on 0808 2000 247. If you’re in an emergency situation you should call 999
National Debt Line Debt helpline: 0800 240 4420
Relay UK – if you can’t hear or speak on the phone, you can type what you want to say: 18001 then 0800 240 4420
You can use Relay UK with an app or a textphone. There’s no extra charge to use it. Find out how to use Relay UK on the Relay UK website.
This time of year can be hard. But there’s support available if you need it.
The Samaritans is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and can be contacted on 116 123 or by email.
Switchboard is a helpline for LGBT+ people and is open 10am until 10pm everyday. You can call them on 0800 0119 100 or use their online chat.
Shout 85258 is a 24 hours a day text service which offers mental health support. You can contact them by texting SHOUT to 85258.
The Silver Line — a helpline for older people ran by Age UK. Call 0800 4 70 80 90 24hrs a day
NSPCC Helpline — if you’re worried about a child. Call 0808 800 5000 (Mon-Fri 10am-8pm)
Power cut 105 — if you have a power cut Call 105 24hrs a day
National Gambling Helpline Call 0808 8020 133 24 hours a day
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