The current financial climate can mean that people who have not necessarily experienced money difficulties in the past suddenly find themselves with mounting problems.

The current financial climate can mean that people who have not necessarily experienced money difficulties in the past suddenly find themselves with mounting problems. That's why a new budgeting service is being launched by a local church.HBC Money Wise is available for anyone to use - at no charge. A national charity is forming teams to help people through the recession and has trained three budget coaches at Hemyock Baptist Church. Budget coach David Berkley said: "We really hope that the take up rate will be small, but we are ready if the need arises. The Church has always been there to support people in good and bad times and this is an example of that support."Call (01823) 681169 for further information.