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
Thursday 8 October
Bridge Church, 109 Bradford St, BL2 1JX
- 9:30am to 1:00pm
- 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Fiday 9 October
Asda Astley Bridge, Moss Bank Way, BL1 8QG
- 9:30am to 1:00pm
- 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Monday 12 October
Horwich Medical/Leisure Centre, Victoria Rd, BL6 5PY
- 9:30am to 1:00pm
- 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Tuesday 13 October
Bolton College, Deane Rd, BL3 5BG
- 9:30pm to 2:00pm
Wednesday 14 October
Tesco Little Lever, Crossley St, BL3 1AA
- 9:30am to 12:00pm
- 1:00pm to 3:30pm
Thursday 15 October 2026
New Bury UCAN Centre, 53 George St, BL4 9PU
- 9:30am to 12:30pm
Thursday 15 October 2026
ASDA Farnworth, Brackley St, BL4 9DT
- 2:00pm to 3:30pm