Citizens Advice Bureau West Lothian

01/08/2026

01/08/2026

01/08/2026

See you all at Spark in the Park today.

Come along and say hi

30/07/2026

🎉 YOUR FULL SPARK IN THE PARK LINEUP IS HERE 🎉

We have an absolutely fantastic lineup of performers that we know you will love! From music to dancing to martial arts, there's something for everyone 😎

Let us know which acts you will be coming along to see in the comments below👇 Why not come along and join us THIS SATURDAY 11am-3pm SPARK IN THE PARK AT ALMOND PARK ☀️

Bedlam House Band SOF Entertainment BA Honeyman Music GMAC Martial Arts

30/07/2026

🌟 𝗖𝗔𝗕 𝗪𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸!
If you're attending, be sure to pop by our stall and say hello. Our team will be on hand to provide information about our services and how we can help people across West Lothian.

We look forward to seeing you there! 😊

🌟🎉 SAVE THE DATE – SPARK IN THE PARK IS BACK! 🎉🌟

Get ready for one of the BIGGEST family fun days of the summer! ☀️💚

📅 Saturday 1st August 2026
⏰ 11AM – 3PM
📍 Almond Park
🎟️ FREE ENTRY

Whether you’re coming for the fun, the food, the entertainment, or just a brilliant day out with family and friends - there’s something for everyone 💚

Tag your friends, share this post, and get ready for an amazing day!

Interested in sponsoring this fantastic community event?
For information about our sponsorship packages, contact [email protected]

Spark Creations Social Enterprise

28/07/2026

WE ARE HIRING!

We are currently recruiting for a Deputy CEO to join our team. If you would like to apply, please click on the link for more information.

Main Purpose of the roleThe Deputy CEO will be responsible for the day-to-day operations while supporting the CEO on project finance and staff management.This post holder will work closely with the CEO and will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the Bureau and to ensure the Bureau is....

24/07/2026

𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗺𝘀

Scammers are becoming more convincing every day.

Before sharing personal information or making a payment:
✅ Stop
✅ Think
✅ Check

If something doesn't feel right, Citizens Advice Bureau has guidance to help you identify potential scams.

21/07/2026

𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁

Struggling with rising costs?

You may be entitled to financial support, grants, or benefits that could help ease the pressure.

Find out what help is available and take the first step towards getting the support you deserve.

Website: www.cabwestlothian.cas.org.uk
Telephone: 01506 432977 Advice Lines 10-3 Mon-Fri
Email: [email protected]

14/07/2026

☀️ 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗲. 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗴𝗼 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿:

As the summer holidays approach, many households experience increased costs from childcare, activities, travel, and day-to-day spending.

Taking a few simple steps can help you stay on track financially while still enjoying the season.

1️⃣ 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀
Many local authorities, libraries, parks, museums, and community organisations offer free or low-cost events throughout the summer. Planning ahead can help you find affordable ways to keep the family entertained.

2️⃣ 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁
Having a clear budget for activities, meals, and treats can help prevent costs from creeping up over the holidays. Even a simple spending plan can make a big difference.

3️⃣ 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂
Packing lunches, snacks, and reusable water bottles for days out can significantly reduce spending and help avoid costly impulse purchases.

4️⃣ 𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀
Before booking activities or attractions, check for family passes, online discounts, loyalty schemes, or local promotions. A few minutes of research could save you money.

5️⃣ 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲
Meal planning can help reduce food waste, make grocery shopping more efficient, and minimise the temptation of expensive takeaways during busy summer weeks.

Small changes can have a positive impact on your finances and help reduce money-related stress over the summer months.

10/07/2026

Our Harthill Outreach Service will be closed this coming Thursday, 16th July. It will reopen on Thursday 23rd July at 10am. Apologies for any incovenience caused.