Cumbria County Council

Voluntary
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What is a Voluntary Social Car Scheme?

The Voluntary Social Car Scheme is funded by Cumbria County Council.

The scheme provides transport to members of the community of any age
(under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult) who cannot make their
journey by public or private transport.

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 Examples of journeys include getting to doctors When booking transport with your local Coordinator,
and dentist appointments, shopping, making public please give as much notice as possible to allow time
transport connections and visiting friends. to find an available volunteer driver.

Passengers pay a contribution towards the cost of the Please note that if you require assistance
transport. If 2 or more people travel then the fare is accessing a vehicle you would need to supply
shared between them. your own escort.

Journeys are available depending on volunteers Should there be no car scheme in your area or with no
availability. You may be asked to share transport availability for your journey, we may be able to offer
and you may need to be flexible about the times you Rural Wheels. For more information please visit
travel. cumbria.gov.uk/ruralwheels

As Voluntary Social Car Schemes and Rural Wheels

Voluntary Social Car are not scheduled bus services, passengers are unable
to use their concessionary NoWcards.
Scheme Locations
Enjoy driving or helping
Longtown
34 Roadhead
CARLISLE organise transport?
Walton 44

Brampton
We would like to hear from anyone interested in setting
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up a Voluntary Social Car Scheme as a Coordinator or
Silloth / 44

Burgh-by-Sands 10 Brampton
Skinburness
Carlisle
37
becoming a volunteer driver for an existing scheme. All
43

29 Warwick Bridge and Areas

Thursby
41 16
expenses are reimbursed. Please contact:
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Wigton 46
Dalston
22 High Hesket /
33 2
Armathwaite Alston
ALLERDALE Raughton
Allonby 1 6
Aspatria 23
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Head 28
Lazonby /
Alston
Voluntary Transport Officer
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Maryport
Maryport
and District
Ireby
Caldbeck
and District
Skelton
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Workington 14 Johnby / 24
Keswick / Greystoke
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Penrith
48 Cockermouth
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Cockermouth
Cockermout
and District Portinscale Tirril / 4042 40 Temple
26 Keswic
Keswick
Sockbridge / Sowerby /

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Whitehaven Penrith
Braithwaite /
Newlands / Appleby 4
45 5 Arlecdon /
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Whitehaven Thornthwaite Bampton 7 Appleby / Bolton
Frizington
13 Shap
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Cleator Moor / 36
Egremont

Gosforth
COPELAND
Ambleside
38 39
Kirkby Stephen 27
Kirkby Stephen
Your Local Coordinator Name
Ambleside
20 3
SOUTH LAKELAND Tebay and Orton
19 Coniston Windermere
18 Eskdale / Torver
Drigg /
47 Windermere
15
Carleton /
25 Kendal
Ireton
Your Local Coordinator Number
37

Kendal
35 Sedbergh
and District Sedbergh
Bootle 8 30
Dent 17
Lowick and Oxen Park
36

Millom 32 Ulverston
and District 43
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Ulverston
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How to Book your
Voluntary Social Car Jeigu norėtumėte gauti šią informaciją savo kalba,
skambinkite telefonu 07788
01228 396194
606060
Scheme journey
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W celu uzyskania informacji w Państwa języku proszę

Please use the contact details opposite to find zatelefonować pod numer 01228 606060
07788 396194
your closest scheme. Se quiser aceder a esta informação na sua língua,
telefone para o 07788
01228 396194
606060

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