Citizens Advice North Tyneside

18/06/2026

The North Tyneside Together Festival is back! 👥

Bringing communities together for a family fun day in the heart of North Shields.

Taking place on Saturday 27 June in Northumberland Square, visitors can enjoy a vibrant programme of live music, performances, arts and crafts, children’s outdoor games and a variety of food vans.

From 11am to 4pm, the event will feature a wide range of community and voluntary organisations offering information, advice and support for people of all backgrounds. Visitors can also learn more about different cultures, meet local emergency services – including police, ambulance and fire crews – and take part in activities for all ages.

The day will also include creative workshops and activities in and around the square, providing plenty of opportunities for families to get involved and try something new.

Find out more below ⤵️

https://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/news/2026/north-tyneside-together-returns-north-shields-next-week

12/06/2026

Are you a carer?

You can get help and support if you're responsible for looking after someone who has a disability, is getting old or has become ill.

It's , a week to highlight the challenges unpaid carers face and recognise the amazing contributions they make! Also to help those with caring responsibilities identify as carers and access the support that's available to them.

Learn more about what a carer is, your rights as a carer and the support available ⤵️
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/family/looking-after-people/carers-help-and-support/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=evergreen

11/06/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month 2026! 🏳️‍🌈

Citizens Advice North Tyneside are proud to support the LGBTQI+ community.

June is LGBTQI+ Pride month, dedicated to celebrating and advancing the rights of LGBTQI+ communities across the world.

At Citizens Advice, we’re committed to being an inclusive organisation for all LGBTQI+ communities. We stand against all forms of homophobia, biphobia and transphobia.

27/05/2026

Changes are happening to Free School Meals 🥗🧃

Please see the factsheet below for more information. ⤵️

14/05/2026

⚠️ Scam warning!

If you receive a text about needing to repay your Winter Fuel Payment, it is a scam.

If you earn over £35,000, in most cases the payment will be recovered automatically.

Find out more ➡️
https://bit.ly/2X31puV

07/05/2026

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If you’re voting in local elections in England today, don’t forget that you’ll need to bring ID.

More on what types of ID you can use ⤵️
https://www.gov.uk/how-to-vote/photo-id-youll-need

02/04/2026

If you're struggling to pay your energy bills, you might be able to get a grant or benefit to help you.
Find out more ⤵️
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/energy/energy-supply/get-help-paying-your-bills/grants-and-benefits-to-help-you-pay-your-energy-bills/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=evergreen

12/02/2026

The day after Britain and France declared war on Germany in 1939, Citizens Advice was set up to help advise people on rations, evacuations, national service and a wide range of wartime concerns.

86 years later and we're still helping people to find a way forward - whoever they are and whatever their problem 💙

25/11/2025

25/11/2025

Have your say regarding Family Hubs, please access the North Tyneside Council consultation survey. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦