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A selection of the varied government campaigns delivered through Directgov

Click Clever, Click Safe

The Click Clever, Click Safe Code is a simple, everyday reminder of good behaviours to keep everyone, but especially children, safe online

Build a Better Future

Get help and advice on planning for your retirement - whatever stage of life you're at. Find out about the State Pension and when you can retire.

Be plant wise

Invasive aquatic plants can damage ponds, waterways and the environment. Find out how to Be Plant Wise

The Pay and Work Rights Helpline is a free and confidential advice line for workers. Find out about working hour limits, agencies' responsibilities, the National Minimum Wage and your basic employment rights

Find your way back to work

A range of support and advice for jobseekers, including how and where to look for jobs, and how to 'sell' yourself to potential employers

Find Your First Job

Help and advice on finding your first job - and looking at the other options available, including continuing education and self-employment

Stop Loan Sharks

Find out what a loan shark is, how you can report one in confidence, and how to get real help with debt

Connect to Your Council Online

Many council services are now available online, from applying for a school place to renewing a library book or reporting a faulty streetlight. Put yourself in charge of when, where and how you access local services

The Helmet Safety Scheme

Find out how to select the right size crash helmet to offer you the best protection, how to care for your helmet, information on how helmets are tested and more

Fire Kills

Protect yourself, your family and your home from the risk of fire by following simple precautions. Includes information and guides in a range of languages for a wide audience

Student Tax Advice

Tax advice and information for working students, including a tax calculator, details on how to reclaim overpaid tax and a guide to the various tax forms