Transport services
Update -
The Volunteer car scheme, taking people to health appointments, is still operating but on a smaller basis. Our Minibus shuttles have are in operation, please see Shuttle Service, and so are our local trips. See the Trips link below.
We are at looking at new ways to offer local trips etc and will update you here.
We know how important reliable transport is. Age UK North Craven offers transport services to help you get to the places you need to go, as well as enjoyable local trips and days out.
Age UK North Craven's transport services
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Transport shuttle service
Our regular and friendly shuttle service has restarted in Settle and Kirkby Lonsdale. Please click below for further information.
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Community car scheme
If you have important health appointments that are difficult to get to, our volunteer –run community car scheme, may possibly help you to get to the places you need to go.
Please phone Sandra on 01729 823066 for further details.
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Local trips and days out
Minibus Day trips are once again running.
Please note that you have to be registered with ourselves before we can book you onto one of our trips.
Please check out our Trips page for further details and to register phone Sandra on 01729 823066.
Wheelchair Hire
Age UK North Craven now has a wheelchair hire availble if you are interested please ring 01729823066 for more information.
Mobility Devices care and repair service
Airedale mobility is a team that services and repairs wheelchairs and other mobility devices, including scooters. Contact at: 01535292638
Bus Routes
Bus Routes that go towards Ingleton and Skipton.
http://getdown.org.uk/bus/bus/581.shtml
Skipton and Craven Action for Disability (SCAD)
SCAD provides a variety of different transport services such as Wheelchair accessible transport and
Wheelchair hire.
Demand Responsive Service –DR06 North Craven Village Bus
Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 14:30 Door to door service.
http://www.northyorkstravel.info/timetable/DR06_may15.pdf
This service is for people who:
Live in an area without an accessible bus service, such as those who have mobility issues and cannot easily reach a bus stop.
For those who need to do something that using a standard bus may be inconvenient or not suitable such as having to wait a long period of time.
There is a need to book this service 24 hours in advance. There is a cost to using this service, but if you have a older persons bus pass then the cost is reduced by 50%.
11 - Horton In Ribblesdale - Tosside
https://bustimes.org/services/11-horton-in-ribblesdale-tosside
A bus service operated by north yorkshire county council.
Love the countryside? Try our Country Connect service!
Country-Connect takes people, who often may be otherwise almost housebound, back into the country to rediscover simple pleasures in the countryside, such as seeing woodland bluebells or hay meadows, enjoying picnics or listening to birdsong.