Useful Links
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www.talktofrank.com
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Online service providing free and impartial advice on drug issues and effects
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www.addictionadvisor.co.uk
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AddictionAdvisor is a professional addictions healthcare company focused on providing high quality expert advice, information, care planning and treatment for addiction problems across the UK.
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www.dwp.gov.uk
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The Department provides benefits and services for a wide range of people. To find information on a specific benefit, see the A-Z list on this website or use search facility.
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www.csa.gov.uk
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Child Support Agency is responsible for running the child support system. It assesses, collects and pays Child Support Maintenance, ensuring that children whose parents do not live together are financially supported.
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www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk
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Jobcentre Plus is a government agency supporting people of working age from welfare into work, and helping employers to fill their vacancies. Vacancies are updated regularly for the public to access and apply for online.
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www.childcarelink.gov.uk
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This strategy aims to help people back into the workplace by removing the childcare barrier. The Childcare Link service is funded by the Department for Education and Skills. The ChildcareLink national website provides childcare and early years information.
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www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
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Offering support, advice and information to people who are experiencing drink related problems. The website contains useful sections with specific advice for young people.
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www.liverpool.gov.uk
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Liverpool City Council website providing services on business, community and living, council, government and democracy, education and learning, environment, feedback, health and social care, housing, jobs and careers, legal services. Leisure and culture, news, policing and public safety, social and equality issues and transport and streets.
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www.merseyside.police.uk
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This is the official website for the Merseyside Police containing information on the force, appeals for help on current cases and includes details of the crimestoppers initiative.
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www.hmrc.gov.uk
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This website has a range of online services including information on tax, tax credits, child benefit, PAYE and Pension scheme.
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www.acas.org.uk
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ACAS work with employers and employees to solve problems and improve performance. They also provide up-to-date information, independent advice and training.
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www.merseyrail.org
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Merseyrail is an urban rail transport network for Liverpool and Merseyside. This site allows you to plan your journey online.
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www.nationalrail.co.uk
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National Rail Enquiries are the official information service for National Rail. National Rail is the collective name for the train companies who operate Britain's rail service. They provide impartial advice on rail travel.
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www.businesslink.gov.uk/northwest
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Business Link North West is an impartial, free-to-use business support and information service for businesses and individuals in Merseyside and across the North West.
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www.equalityhumanrights.com
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The Equality and Human Rights Commission champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.
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www.lsc.gov.uk
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The Learning and Skills Council exists to make England better skilled and more competitive. They are responsible for planning and funding high quality education and training for everyone in England other than those in universities.
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www.direct.gov.uk
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Directgov brings together the widest range of public service information and services online. Produced by the Central Office of Information, Directgov provides information from across UK government departments on topics ranging from travel safety and parental leave to special educational needs and local NHS services. The site also brings together an increasing number of online government services to make your life easier - from booking a driving test and taxing your car to renewing your passport or applying for a student loan.
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www.liverpoolfirst.org.uk
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Liverpool First is a local Strategic Partnership. LSP's are a group of people, key stakeholders such as major businesses, government organisations, public sector agencies, and representatives from voluntary and community groups who all get together to discuss important issues about an area. Working together, they look at how well their area is doing, what is not working, and they provide solutions together on how best to tackle any problems.
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www.nacro.org.uk
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Nacro is a crime reduction charity that aims to make society safer by finding practical solutions to reducing crime. Nacro works with ex-offenders, disadvantaged people and deprived communities to help give them the support to build a better future.
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www.merseytravel.gov.uk
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Merseytravel co-ordinates public transport and acts in partnership with private bus and rail operators. Within this site you can calculate and plan your journey with Merseytravel's journey planner.