Cost of Living Advice
Find advice from the Cost of Living Advice Day which took place on Thursday 27th February 2025 at the CatStrand.
Advice and ideas about how to cut costs was available from the following organisations:
D&G Handy Van - 0800 0099173
DG Employability - DGEmployability@dumgal.gov.uk, www.dgemployability.co.uk
Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service - 0300 3034321, www.dagcas.org
Lemonade Fuel Poverty Team - 0800 0496528
Local Initiatives in New Galloway - New Galloway Town Hall, Open: Mondays 9am - 4pm, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm, Thursdays 9am - 4pm
SHAX - 01387 245358, shax.org.uk.
Below is a selection of videos setting out the advice each organisation can offer (for free) - click on each image to view the recording.
Thanks to Dumfries and Galloway Council ‘Tackling Poverty and Inequalities’ fund for the support to make this happen.

