Worcester Wheels Community Transport

A project of Worcester Volunteer Centre
A Member of the Worcestershire Community Transport Partnership

Transport available?

There are three types of service available

Community Car Scheme

Volunteers use their own cars to provide door to door transport. The types of journeys that can be undertaken include visits to doctors, opticians, chiropodists, hospital appointments, or visit friends and shopping.

Eligibility

• Elderly, disabled and/or unable to use public transport
• No access to public transport
• Residents within Worcester City and surrounding rural areas:
  • Alfrick, Bransford, Broadheath, Broadwas, Cotheridge, Doddenham, Grimley, Hallow, Holt, Kempsey, Kenswick, Knightwick, Leigh, Little Witley, Lulsley, Martley, Norton, Powick, Rushwick, Suckley, Spetchley,
    Whittington, Wichenford.
• Maximum of 2 trips per week

Door to Door Minibus and MPV Scheme

Using wheelchair accessible minibuses and MPV, volunteers provide door to door transport. The types of journeys undertaken include visits to the doctors, hospital appointments, opticians, chiropodist, day centres, shopping and
visiting friends.

Eligibility

• Elderly, disabled and/or unable to use public transport
• No access to public transport
• Residents within Worcester City and immediate rural areas
• Maximum of 2 trips per week

Minibus Hire

Wheelchair accessible vehicles available for hire weekdays, evenings and at
weekends (subject to availability) may be provided with a driver

Eligibility

• Driver must be over 25 years old
• Non profit making organisations (must have own Section 19 Permit when using own driver)

Booking Line

Please telephone: 01905 724274, (Monday to Thursday, 1000 to 1600hrs, Friday, 1000 to 1400hrs).