REDUNDANCY SUPPORT AND BUTE

Local Council Services

Your local council delivers a wide range of services for people facing the prospect of unemployment.

Advice - Consumer, debt, welfare rights and benefits, reducing your fuel bills, housing benefits and council tax.

Housing - Housing services, council bills, council tax arrears, housing benefit.

Community Learning and Development - Classes in a wide range of subjects including help with reading, writing and numbers (includes adult guidance services and job-seeking skills).

Jobs - For details of all local authority vacancies visit www.myjobscotland.gov.uk

Libraries - Photocopying and fax services, access to newspapers and magazines for job search, computers for public use, access to Open Learning, access to the internet.

Social Work Services - Support services for families in crisis, mental health issues, addiction, dependant care, disability, etc.

Local council contact information Council - General enquiries Tel: 01546 605522 www.argyll-bute.gov.uk

Due to current Coronavirus restrictions, some offices may not be open. Please contact via telephone or email, or visit the website for information and advice. REDUNDANCY SUPPORT ARGYLL AND BUTE

Argyll and Bute JOBCENTRE PLUS SKILLS DEVELOPMENT Citizens Advice Bureau Tel: 0845 604 3719 CENTRES 18 Argyll Street Mathieson House Tel: 0800 917 8000 1 Miller Road Argyll & Bute www.myworldofwork.co.uk PA34 4AH PA31 8NE 4 Castlehill Tel: 01546 605550 George Street PA28 6AN PA23 8BB Argyll and Bute Council Queens Hall 40 Hall Street Employability Team Dunoon PA23 7HHT Campbeltown PA28 6BZ Tel: 01586 555990 High School 9 King Street PA20 0DF Isle of Islay PA34 7JS Enterprise The Enterprise Centre Albany Street Kilmory Industrial Estate Oban PA34 4AG Lochgilphead PA31 8SH Tel: 01546 602281 9 Victoria Street Rothesay PA20 0AJ HM Revenue & Customs Tel: 0300 200 3300 BUSINESS GATEWAY CENTRES The Enterprise Centre Kilmory Lochgilphead PA31 8SH Tel: 01546 808009

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