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| Advice Guide from Citizens Advice Provides up-to-date, independent advice, around the clock.
Published by Citizens Advice, the site covers a wide range of topics and provides advice for England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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| Age Concern Plenty of information and advice for older people including news and campaigns, products, services and discussions.
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| Appeals Service The Appeals Service was formally launched on 3rd April 2000. The Service arranges and hears appeals on decisions on, Social Security, Child Support, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, Vaccine Damage, Tax Credit and Compensation Recovery.
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| Association of Police Authorities Represents police authorities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, both nationally and locally. Includes news and views, publications and links.
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| Association of Public Analysts (APA) This site provides free information of importance to the work of Public Analysts and the Association.
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| British Gas emergency numbers British Gas help and advice including emergency numbers, bill management and help when moving house.
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| British Government Government information service and citizen's portal
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| Care Direct The aim of Care Direct is to make it easier for older people to get information and help when they need it. Care Direct can help people get in touch with organisations that provide social care, health, housing and social security benefits.
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| Child Poverty Action Group Promotes action for the relief, directly or indirectly, of poverty among children and families with children.
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| Citizens Advice Citizens Advice Bureau providing a searchable database of your nearest bureau, areas of responsibility and the latest press releases.
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| Cleveland Police Find out about Cleveland Police, including vacancies, a section for kids and crime prevention advice.
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| Crime Reduction Website Provides community safety and crime prevention practitioners with information and advice to reduce crime and anti-social behaviour in their local area. Includes crime prevention advice, forums, and online toolkits.
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| Crimestoppers Independent charity operating the a freephone number helping to prevent and solve crimes. Website includes information on campaigns and initiatives, regions, links, and news.
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| Criminal Justice System Criminal Justice System website providing the latest news, publications, and useful links.
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| Darlington Primary Care Trust News, features, stories and resources on many aspects of healthcare in Darlington.
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| Department for Work and Pensions Information on pensions and retirement, and for families and children, disabled people and carers.
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| Department for Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions online child benefit service
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| Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Provides a variety of information about biodiversity, waste and recycling, horses and genetically modified food.
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| Department of Trade and Industry Information for businesses, consumers and employers covering issues such as industry sector reports, manufacturing and technology.
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| Derwentside Primary Care Trust Details about local services, newsletters, vacancies and documentation.
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| Disability Alliance Provides content on the Disability Rights Handbook, accessibility, benefits advice and information, campaigns, parliamentary news, policy and research, links to other organisations and training courses.
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| Disability UK Covering topics such as health, medicines, alternative cures, law and legal, charities, help groups, social and housing benefits, disabled products, carers, and links to other sites.
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| Durham and Chester-le-Street Primary Care Trust Details about local services, newsletters, vacancies and documentation.
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| Durham Constabulary Information from the force such as reports and statistics, recruitment, news, information appeals and links.
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| Durham Dales Primary Care Trust Provides resources on health services, news, a forum and useful links.
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| Durham & Darlington Fire & Rescue Service Includes information on careers, training, events, useful links and community safety.
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| Easington Primary Care Trust Details about local services, newsletters, vacancies and documentation.
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| Essential Pensions Provides impartial information on UK pensions. The guide is written in plain English which makes it easy to understand. Includes a pensions guide and pensions calculator.
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| Family Fund Family Fund, a charity providing help to families caring for severely disabled children
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