Our Advice Bus stops at locations around East Dorset and Purbeck, providing residents with access to free advice and support about a range of issues including:
- Benefits
- Debt & Money
- Consumer
- Energy
- Employment
- Family
- Housing
- Legal
- Wessex Water (help with water bills)
The Advice Bus will be visiting the following locations each week, excluding Public Holidays. Keep an eye on our Latest News section below for our most recent updates.
No appointment is needed! Just drop by and see how our friendly advisers can help.

Advice Bus Timetable
These are weekly locations which may be subject to change.
Latest news – sorry, but our Advice Bus won’t be at Bovington on Thursday 4th December. There is no Swanage market on Friday 2nd January.
Christmas opening hours – we will be closed for the Christmas period from 24th December to Friday 2nd January. Normal service for all bus locations resumes on the 5th January 2026 after the Christmas break.
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AM
PM
Lower Car Park, opposite library, 11-1pm
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Time
Location
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Time
Location
*Not weekly locations:
- Corfe Castle, third Friday of the month: 19th December, 16th January
We are an independent charity and rely upon grants and donations to fund our service. If you are an organisation and are interested in partnering with us, we would love to hear from you. Please email [email protected]