Voluntary Transport

                                                                                       

The Voluntary Transport Scheme provides friendly, helpful volunteer drivers who use their own cars to offer transport to those in need.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:  – due to unprecedented demand we are currently concentrating our voluntary transport journeys on getting people to medical appointments only.

Eligibility –

You are only eligible if:
• You live within the Staffordshire Moorlands And
• You have no other transport available And
• You are unable to use public transport And
You must be able to get yourself in and out of a car without assistance
Please note: this is not a taxi service

 

Availability

Every effort is made to provide a service, but due to volunteer availability we cannot guarantee a journey.

Please give us as much notice as possible – ideally (a minimum of) 1 week.

Cost

You will be required to pay towards the cost of the service, this is based on the number of miles that you travel.

Current charges are:

Under 3 miles £5.50 13 – 13.9 miles £10.70
3 – 3.9 miles £5.70 14 – 14.9 miles £11.60
4- 4.9 miles £6.10 15 – 15.9 miles £12.40
5 – 5.9 miles £6.50 16 – 16.9 miles £13.00
6 – 6.9 miles £6.90 17 – 17.9 miles £14.00
7 – 7.9 miles £7.70 18 – 18.9 miles £14.50
8 – 8.9 miles £8.00 19 – 19.9 miles £15.00
9 – 9.9 miles £8.60 20 – 24.9 miles £17.70
10 – 10.9 miles £8.90 25 – 29.9 miles £19.90
11 – 11.9 miles £9.50 30 – 34.9 miles £22.60
12 – 12.9 miles £9.90 35 – 40 miles £25.80

 

Please note: we reserve the right to withdraw the service from anyone who misuses it.

BOOKINGS & ENQUIRIES
For bookings and enquiries please contact your nearest office:
Leek 01538 386888
Cheadle 01538 750511
Biddulph 01782 511659

For further information about the service, contact
Sally Bentley, Chief Officer
t 01538 386888   e contact@mvct.co.uk