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Frank Turner performing at Lancaster Town Hall in March 2025. Photo: Chris Dale and Michael Porter Photography

Benefit gig by singer Frank Turner raises £26k for Citizens Advice

Good Boy Nikko will be performing at The Lune Day Fest at Lancaster Town Hall on Saturday, March 15.

Lune Day Fest: a musical celebration for a great cause

Frank Turner with his sister Joanna Young, CEO of Citizens Advice North Lancashire.

Town hall to host sold-out Frank Turner benefit gig

Frank Turner with his sister Joanna Young, who is chief executive of Citizens Advice North Lancashire.

Singer Frank Turner returns to city to play benefit gig for Citizens Advice

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9 ways you can get council tax support - as millions face huge rises

Joanna Young with her brother Frank Turner in Morecambe.

Singer Frank Turner to perform city benefit gig for Citizens Advice

The CAB North Lancashire team.

Citizens Advice to host event to showcase the vital work they do

Pupils from the Caritas Ambassadors group delivered over 50 "Care Packs", containing essentials for people experiencing homelessness over the Christmas period, to LDHAS.

Our Lady’s Catholic College Advent Fundraising

Pensioners must apply BEFORE December 21 in order to be eligible for the Winter Fuel Allowance

Ad Feature Act fast to secure Winter Fuel Payments, pensioners urged

Jeni Meadows.

Residents urged to check eligibility for benefits this winter

Scary WhatsApp message you need to watch out for

Podcast hosts Rev Ian Dewar and Joanna Young.

Citizens Advice launches new podcast series giving life advice

Fake Text message SMS scam. Photo: panuwat - stock.adobe.com

Can you stop scam texts? What you can do about spam messages

Abbie McMahon, 25, claims she was flung from her wheelchair when the wheel broke after getting stuck in a dropped kerb.

My wheelchair broke when it got trapped in a dropped kerb

The team at Citizens Advice North Lancashire have been celebrating a very special birthday.

Citizens Advice celebrates 85 years of free and impartial advice in district

June Ashworth with the Citizens Advice North Lancashire chair of trustees, Alan Hatton-Yeo.

Citizens Advice thanks trustee for 34 years of service

Stephen Ormerod,, Briony Scott, Roger Gittins, Shirley Bell, Wendy McLeod

Lancaster headquartered manufacturer Metamark delivers donation to Morecambe Bay...

Citizens Advice North Lancashire CEO, Joanna Young.

Rise in no fault evictions in district ‘deeply concerning’

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Half of renters endure cold, damp or mould - despite record high rents

Sue Widden who died in December.

Life of 'amazing' community champion to be celebrated at special event

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These two energy suppliers have been ranked worst by Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice North Lancashire CEO, Joanna Young.

Citizens Advice sends out emotional plea to 2024 General Election candidates

Hear it loud and clear in Lancaster city centre… there’s a General Election approaching.

Citizens Advice on General Election mission

Collecting for the Music With The Mayor campaign.

New mayor chooses lifeline charity for her year in office

From left: Annette Marchment (admin manager), Victoria Wallace (3rd year law student), Alex Bernasconi (history student), Eliza Stephenson (1st year law student), and Joanna Young (CEO).

Young helpers at Citizens Advice shine during Student Volunteering Week

Roger Gittins, retired headteacher and volunteer advisor since 2022.

Citizens Advice launches volunteer recruitment campaign

People are urged to stock up on urgent medication and prescriptions over the Christmas period.

Health professionals advising people to look after themselves this winter

The Citizens Advice North Lancashire team.

Citizens Advice launches fundraiser to combat soaring demand for support

Almost 15 percent of Lancashire households are classed as 'fuel poor'

Help for Lancashire households struggling with energy costs

Phil McGrath, one of the newly funded Macmillan Benefits Advisors based in North Lancashire.

Cancer patients offered support to help with cost of living with advice service

Some of the Citizens Advice team at a recent event.

Citizens Advice team in Lancaster and Morecambe celebrate £500k lottery grant

Up to one million people cancel broadband due to cost of living

One million people cancel broadband services due to cost of living

Citizens Advice can advise on debt, welfare benefits, energy bills, mental health issues, and more.

Record numbers supported by Citizens Advice in ‘bleakest-ever’ year

From left: Florian Read and Jeni Meadows from Citizens Advice, foodbank manager Briony Scott, Helen Greatorex, CEO of Citizens Advice North Lancashire, and Adam Gayton from Citizens Advice.

Morecambe Bay Foodbank and Citizens Advice launch joint projects

Could you spare some time to join the Citizens Advice team in Morecambe?

Citizens Advice calls for new volunteers

Andy Pugsley has shared photos from his stay at Blackpool Promenade Hotel, which shows a) mould on the ceiling b) toenail cuttings on the floor c) a toilet brush left in the room and d) the window in his suite that he says had no curtain or blinds.

"Our filthy hotel suite had no curtains and dried vomit in the bathroom"

The new students with Stephanie Cockerham, telephone advice supervisor (left), and Joanna Young, Service Development Director (right).

Citizens Advice celebrates uni partnership during Student Volunteers Week

A partnership of Lancaster district organisations is raising concerns at how the cost of living crisis is being dealt with. Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Lancaster network’s plea to government amid growing cost of living fears

Smart metres have become a familiar sight in many homes

Citizens Advice call for ban on forced switch to prepaid meters

Several UK parcel firms are underperforming in the UK, including Amazon.

Evri named UK’s worst delivery service in Citizens Advice league table

Helen Greatorex, CEO of Citizens Advice North Lancashire.

Charity sees 850% hike in people struggling to pay their bills

Almost a third of Lancashire over-75s are not claiming their full benefit entitlement

Push to ensure Lancashire residents are claiming all their benefits

The Citizens Advice team with community partners outside the new office on George street in Lancaster.

Citizens Advice opens new city centre office

Helen Greatorex, CEO.

Cost of living crisis: Citizens Advice North Lancashire sounds alarm

The cost of school uniforms is spiralling.

How you can get help as school uniform costs spiral over £400

Citizens Advice North Lancashire has launched a new "PIP Clinic" to give information and advice to people who are considering applying for a Personal Independence Payment.

Citizens Advice launches disability support PIP clinic in Lancaster

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