The cost of living is hitting people hard and Bolton Council, together with its partner organisations, have joined forces to help those in need with specific help with food, fuel, and money.
We have always offered a wide variety of support services for those struggling with their finances, but as prices continue to rise an increasing number of home owners and local businesses are finding it hard to make ends meet.
Changes to School Holiday Food Vouchers After Summer 2026
If your child receives Free School Meals, there are important changes to holiday food vouchers after Summer 2026. Find out what is changing, what support remains available and where to get help.
Find out moreJobcentre Plus drop-in events
Monday 2 November
Bolton College, Deane Rd, Bolton, BL3 5BG
- 9:30am to 2pm
Tuesday 3 November
Tesco Extra, Middlebrook, Mansell Way, Horwich, BL6 6JS
- 9:30am to 1pm
- 2pm to 4pm
Thursday 5 November
Bridge Church, 109 Bradford Street, Bolton, BL2 1JX
- 9:30am to 1pm
- 2pm to 3:30pm
Friday 6 November
Asda Astley Bridge, Moss Bank Way, Bolton, BL1 8QG
- 9:30am to 1pm
- 2pm to 4pm
Monday 9 November
Horwich Leisure/Medical Centre, Victoria Rd, Horwich,
BL6 5PY
- 9:30am to 1pm
- 2pm to 4pm
Tuesday 10 November
Live Well Event, 39 Kentmere Road, Breightmet, BL2 5JG
- 9:30am to 1pm
- 2pm to 3:30pm
Wednesday 11 November
Tesco Little Lever, Crossley St, Bolton, BL3 1AA
- 9:30am to 1pm
- 2pm to 3:30pm
Friday 13 November
Bolton College, Deane Rd, Bolton, BL3 5BG
- 9:30am to 2pm