Information & Advice
Financial support for households
Many people experience financial difficulties for different reasons and might not realise they are entitled to help. You might be able to get help and advice to make changes, so you have more money coming in and less money going out. Find out how you could save money or get help in a range of areas on the BMBC website:-Click to visit BMBC website
Citizens Advice Drop In
Hoyland Free Food Offer
Saving food from landfill, donated by local supermarkets and food retailers. Sharing equally and fairly with the community for free, filling fridges, plates and bellies. Please bring a bag & fill it up, This is NOT a food bank, anyone can visit!
We have moved to:- 18 King Street, Hoyland
All welcome, bring a bag, take what food you need for FREE!
Food Bank Access
Berneslai Homes Tenant
If you're worried about paying your rent, your bills and keeping your home, please phone us on 01226 787878. We're here to listen, offer practical advice and arrange support that will help you.
Our Tenants First Team are working to support tenants in various ways to be able to pay their rent and manage their money. Many tenants have been helped to access thousands of pounds in unclaimed benefits and grants they were entitled to. Additionally, lots of tenants are now receiving ongoing support from us and other agencies as part of the wider support package we offer.
Call us on:- 01226 787878
Ex Miners
Yorkshire Water Bills
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DIAL Barnsley
If you or anyone you know is worried about their Energy bills our warm connections team can help. Chat to our Warm Connection Team who can help you to understand your energy bills and switch suppliers, all to save energy to keep your costs down.