Bailiffs chasing you for debt is scary, but there is help on hand.
Here’s a few places in the Bristol area where you can get free help, with drop ins and appointments, if you are struggling with debt and facing bailiff demands, as well as a range of other issues.
The Withywood Centre, Queens Road, Withywood, Bristol BS13 8QA
0117 985 1122
admin@southbristoladvice.org.uk
1 Hide Market, West Street, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0BH
Freephone: 0800 121 4511
0117 954 3990
mail@talkingmoney.org.uk
2 Gainsborough Square, Lockleaze, Bristol BS7 9XA
0117 9515751
team@northbristoladvice.org.uk
146 Grosvenor Road, St Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8YA
0117 9552981
enquiry@stpaulsadvice.org.uk
48 Fairfax Street, Bristol BS1 3BL
03444 111444
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