COMMUNITY TRANSPORT IN PULBOROUGH
Bus4u
Service Description: Door-to-door demand responsive accessible bus service.
Eligibility: Anyone can use the service (including those in wheelchairs).
Area(s) covered: The rural area surrounding, and including, Pulborough.
Vehicles: Mercedes Benz Sprinter. Low floor access with space for 17 passengers.
Booking Procedure: Telephone the Travel Centre on 01730 815518.
Charges: Maximum adult single fare £1.50 (£1 for local journeys)
5 – 15 years and WSCC County Card holders half price.
Contact details: Travel Centre 01730 815518
Notes: All journeys must be booked in advance and allocation of seats is on a first come first served basis.
Community Minibus Association (Pulborough)
Service Description: Door-to-door regular service for local shopping, visits to towns and supermarkets, social outings and in support of community activities.
Eligibility: Residents of the areas shown below who are unable to reasonably use public transport. Youth and community groups.
Area(s) covered: Amberley, Bury, Coldwaltham, Pulborough and West Chiltington.
Vehicles: One 12 seater minibus and one 14 seater minibus.
Booking Procedure: Telephone your Village Group Organiser – Contact details for which can be obtained from the Secretary, whose contact details are below.
Charges: Small membership fee. Fares available on application to Village Group Organiser.
Contact details: For further information, please contact the Secretary of the Community Minibus Association (West Sussex);
Mr John Ray
88 Glebelands
Pulborough
West Sussex
RH20 2JJ
Tel 01798 873110
Notes: All passengers must be Members of the Association. Volunteer and escorts most welcome.
Pulborough Community Transport
Service Description: Community car scheme operated by volunteers to take elderly residents to essential appointments e.g. doctors, dentist.
Eligibility: Elderly residents living with Pulborough and the surrounding villages.
Area(s) covered: Pulborough and the surrounding villages.
Vehicles: Volunteers’ cars.
Booking Procedure: Telephone the number below Monday to Friday at any reasonable time – not before (8.30am or after 6.30pm). A minimum of 48 hours notice is required.
Charges: £1.50 for the first mile and 35p per mile thereafter.
Contact details:
Mrs Gill Boys
Vermont
Bury Gate
Pulborough
RH20 1NL
Tel 01798 839363
Pulborough Dial-A-Ride
Service Description: Low cost service to local residents who though temporary or permanent disability are unable to use public transport.
Eligibility: Anyone unable to use public transport due to a disability.
Area(s) covered: Anywhere considered. Pick-up within 5 mile radius of Pulborough.
Vehicles: One fully accessible wheelchair.
Booking Procedure: Telephone the number below between 11.00am and 1.00pm, Tuesday to Friday. An answer phone is in operation outside these hours.
Charges: £2 minimum charge. 35p per mile for the first 15 miles, 25p per mile thereafter.
Contact details:
Mrs Patricia Allen
Village Social Centre
Swan View
Pulborough
RH20 2BF
Tel 01798 875600
Notes: The scheme always welcomes new drivers who are able to give up a little time to help provide transport for local residents.