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Citizens Advice says roofing scams are leaving people thousands of pounds out of pocket

A growing number of consumers are being scammed out of thousands of pounds by rogue roofers – who are inventing

October Advice Column: Are plug-in solar panels right for your home?

I’m doing everything I can to save money on my energy bills, and I’ve recently heard about new plug-in solar

How to get advice

We’re an independent local charity which has been providing free, confidential, and impartial advice to people in Hull and the

September Advice Column: Give yourself the best chance of finding a job after school

I finished school in the summer and since then I’ve applied for countless jobs, but I’m not having any luck

August Advice Column: Problems with a trader

I hired a company to install concrete fencing and a gate in my back garden. The quality of the work

June Advice Column: Where do I start with benefits?

I’ve recently had to give up work due to a back injury and I’m worried about how I’m going to cope with the drop in income. I’m not sure

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May Advice Column: ‘I want a refund, but is it a scam?’

I bought a jacket online and when it arrived it looked nothing like the images shown. The company said if

Volunteer profile: Celia Evans

We’re looking for new volunteers to join our teams serving the East Riding, including our offices in Bridlington, Beverley and

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April Advice Column: ‘How can I use less energy and save money?’

I’m becoming more aware of how much energy our household gadgets and appliances use, and it’s making me think about our bills. Do

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Drop in for free advice from our Energy Team

Our expert Energy Advisers can help you stay warm by making your home snug and safe. We can also help

Free energy packs will save 1,000 East Riding households up to £800 a year on their bills

Charity Citizens Advice Hull & East Riding – ‘the People’s Champion’ – is giving away bags packed with money-saving solutions

Photograph shows a woman sitting looking at some paper bills with text overlaid: "Good news at last - energy price cap drop could leave you £117 a year better off. "Plus: Why it could be a great time to lock into a fixed tariff to beat gas price hikes, and how we can help you"

Energy price cap down – much-needed good news for bill-payers who could be £117 a year better off

It’s been a long time since we’ve had some good news about energy bills, but at last there’s bit of