CITIZENS Advice Cornwall office opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period have been announced.

Offices across the county will be closed for drop-in sessions and appointments from 1pm today (December 22) to January 2.

During this time, the CA Cornwall phone and text service will also be unable to take messages.

Members of the public can also access advice by texting the word ‘advice’ to the number 78866.

The Telephone Access Centre operates Monday – Friday, 10am until 4pm. The number to dial is 03444 111 444.

You can access the website for information on advice at www.citizensadvice.org.uk

And you can find the opening times of offices at www.citizensadvicecornwall.org.uk