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WHO ARE WEALDLINK

The Wealdlink service is provided by NWCTP Ltd. a not for profit company, registered charity and approved provider of Community Transport for the North Wealden Area.

DOOR-TO-DOOR SHOPPING SERVICES

happy shopper Wealdlink operates door-to-door shopping services to Tunbridge Wells and Crowborough. The Wealdlink service picks you up from your from door, takes you to either the centre of Tunbridge Wells with a combination of specialist shops with big high street names in a charming and historic setting or Crowborough which offers easy access to Waitrose, Morrisons, Lidl, Crowborough Post Office and a range of banks. A very successful door-to-door shopping trip to Eastbourne was run as a trial on Monday 17th October so we are taking bookings for another on Monday 21st November.

WEALDLINK COMMUNITY GROUP TRIPS

happy trippers Subject to availability our buses can be hired by community groups and societies. Does your group need a break? A trip to the theatre, special event etc? Full details may be obtained from Linda or Scott on 01892 771332 or 01892 770487 or email nwctp@4weald.co.uk

WEALDLINK VOLUNTEER DRIVER OPPORTUNITIES

volunteer to drive this bus We have been delighted with the response to our first appeal but the more volunteers we can sign up the more we can expand our services. Do you enjoy driving, meeting and helping people? Are you aged between 25 And 70? Do you have a few hours to spare on an occasional or regular basis? Then please consider joining us as a volunteer driver. Volunteers drivers will drive for our daily shopper services and the Wealdlink trips service for which we have already had many requests. Trips will vary from short local runs to longer excursions.
Full MiDAS training will be given and our drivers must be happy to deal courteously and helpfully with all passengers, particularly as many may be elderly, infirm, or have physical or other disabilities. All out of pocket expenses will be met.
Full details may obtained from Linda on 01892 770487 or email nwctp@4weald.co.uk

WEALDLINK NON DRIVING VOLUNTEERS

To operate our services requires a whole range of jobs including:

assistingPassenger Assistants:- When available passenger assistants are an invaluable help to our drivers. Travelling with the bus they can help locate each address, help the passengers on and off, deal with fares etc. All this reduces the time the driver would spend and generally saves a great deal of time for both the outgoing and return journeys.

phone Office Staff:- Everything to help our office run and grow efficiently. Whatever your skills from just taking calls to planning our trips, from simple filing to meeting up with and dispatching our drivers having assisted to get the bus through its daily safety check, we could really use you. Full details may obtained from Linda or Scott on 01892 771332 or 01892 770487 or email nwctp@4weald.co.uk

HOW WEALDLINK IS FUNDED

The Wealdlink service is funded by Donations and Grants from member councils of the Wealdlink Forum: Buxted, Danehill, Forest Row, Hartfield, Maresfield, Withyham Parish Councils, Crowborough Town Council, Wealden District Council and East Sussex County Council. Wealdlink is also grateful for the support received from the Community Transport Association through their Rural Social Enterprise Programme

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