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.

Cost of Living Advice Day