Advice Shop
The Advice Shop is part of the Anti-Poverty Service, a free, impartial and confidential service to help the people of West Lothian. We aim to provide financial support, help to tackle poverty and promote inclusion and equality through a range of services.
Click on any of the topics below for more information about how the Advice Shop can help.
Request a call back to discuss any of the above topics.
Our phone lines are open:
- Monday to Thursday: 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Friday: 8:30am to 4:00pm
Our telephone number is 01506 283 000.
Drop-in advice sessions are currently running on the following days at Bathgate Partnership Centre:
Monday | 1pm to 4:30pm |
Tuesday | 8:30am - 12pm |
Thursday | 8:30am - 12pm |
Our services are also available at the following locations across West Lothian:
Town | Address | Days/Times | Service type |
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Blackburn | Blackburn Partnership Centre, Ashgrove, Blackburn, EH47 7LL | Wednesday - 10:30am to 12:30pm (please note, this session will be 11am-12:30pm on 8th January 2025) | No appointment needed |
Broxburn | Strathbrock Partnership Centre, 189A W Main St, Broxburn EH52 5LH | Monday - 1pm to 4pm | No appointment needed |
Fauldhouse | Fauldhouse and Breich Valley Community Development Trust, The Hub, 10 Main St, Fauldhouse, EH47 9HX | Tuesday - 10am to 12pm (please note, this session runs fortnightly) | No appointment needed |
Livingston North | Mosswood Community Centre, Ferguson Way, Livingston EH54 8JF | Tuesday - 9:30am - 1:30pm | No appointment needed |
Livingston South | Crofthead Farm Community Centre, Templar Rise, Dedridge, Livingston, EH54 6DG | Wednesday 9:30am - 12pm (please note, this session will be 11am-1pm on 8th January 2025) | No appointment needed |
Polbeth | Polbeth Community Hub, Polbeth Village Hall, Polbeth EH55 8SD | Thursday - 10am to 12pm | Book appointment (opens new window) |
Please be aware that there are no sessions running between Monday 23rd December 2024 to Friday 3rd January 2025
Please note that disability forms (PIP, Adult Disability, Child Disability etc) cannot be completed without an appointment. For assistance to complete these forms, please book an appointment online.