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Supporting Westminster residents during the Coronavirus crisis
Supporting Westminster residents during the Coronavirus crisis A Message from Shirley Springer, Chief Executive, Citizens Advice Westminster We’ve been supporting Westminster residents for 80 years when we first opened our doors at the start of the Second World War. At this unprecedented time of a unique national civil emergency we …
Switch on to switching
Westminster residents are among the least likely to switch their energy provider, according to national research. And with many providers increasing their charges for 2017, it is always a good idea to check out your bill and see if you can save money. If you are on standard variable tariffs, …
Welcome to Focus
Welcome to the latest edition of Focus bringing you news about our work and activities in the last quarter. The most significant event has to be our 80th anniversary on 4 September. Read more about our history from our origin as an emergency front-line wartime service to the modern and …
Good result for Fitzrovia residents
Citizens Advice Westminster’s unique Licensing Advice Project, funded by Westminster City Council since 2005, dealt with 163 new enquiries during its reporting year ended 31 March, compared with 138 the year before. The project’s solicitor Richard Brown represented residents at 47 hearings and made written submissions for 9 hearings. He …