
Deeside Transport (7)
The service operates free of charge, although donations are always welcome!
There are restrictions, so please call the office to check that you are eligible.
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We have a team of volunteers who give their time to support this great initiative that was jointly funded by Marr Area Health & Wellbeing Care Fund, Aberdeenshire Council and Mid Deeside Community Trust. Want to find out more? Talk to THInC on 01467 536111.
Individual Membership
Individual Membership will support the objectives of the group. They will be kept up to date with the activity of the group and invited to the AGM. Members can take a more active role and attend a minimum of four meetings a year to support the running of our community bus fleet.
Group Membership
Group Membership will be able to hire our community buses for their not-for-profit groups and abide by the terms and conditions as set out in the Minibus Hire Policy. Members will be kept up to date with the activity of the group and invited to the AGM.
pdf DCT Group Membership Form (102 KB)
The Deeside Community Transport Group is a project of Mid Deeside Community Trust
Objectives
The objectives of the group shall be:-
- To develop and maintain a rural community transport service for the Deeside and Donside area
- To consult local people and advise on the management of the DCT scheme
- To encourage the community to use the transport scheme for social, recreational, health and educational benefit and promote responsible use of transport.
Benefits
Our community buses are well maintained and are fitted with lifts for wheelchair access.
We have a 13 and 16 seater (not including the driver) available for hire and our current hire charge is £1.20/mile with a £20 minimum hire charge
Deeside Community Transport Group: Brian Rae (MDCT Chairman), Alan Emslie (DCT Director), Rachael Esson (Transport Co-ordinator).
Volunteering is a rewarding experience for all who participate. We have a great team who operate our community buses. If you are interested in joining the team, getting involved with your community, learning a new skill or you just want to help others, we would love to hear from you. We offer accredited training at National Standards to all our volunteer drivers.