Our People 2 Places Community Transport service provides a variety of services for local residents in Coalville and surrounding areas who may otherwise struggle to get out including:
To help people that are unable to travel to a vaccination clinic a free patient transport service is now available.
The service has been set up to provide eligible residents in Leicestershire and Rutland the opportunity to get vaccinated this autunn by helping them to get to and from a vaccination clinic if they live remotely or have no other means of transportation.
To check your eligibility please call: 01530 512456.
Please note the service provider will check your eligibility and will book you into a suitable Covid-19 and flu clinic. The service will arrange for people to be taken to and from their appointment, all at no cost.
This service is suitable for elderly and vulnerable people who cannot use a public bus service, or where none exist Local Volunteer drivers, using their own cars, help us to provide transport to health related appointments such as Doctors, Opticians, Chiropodists, Dentists.
This service is chargable to cover the fuel cost only and is considerably less than that of a 'taxi' service. An invoice will be sent at the end of the month after travel date occurs.
We pride ourselves on the familiarity of our volunteer team who are passionate about our service users and making their lives a little easier.
This invaluable service relies entirely on volunteer car drivers using their own vehicles.
Our Volunteer drivers take local residents regularly to Morrisons, Tesco and the Co-Op for their essential weekly shop with the assurance that you can be collected and dropped back at your door in a fully accessible minibus.
Using three accessible minibuses, shopping services are provided throughout the week in the Ashby, Ibstock, Whitwick, Thringstone, Ravenstone, Markfield and Coalville areas.
Our minibuses and helpful driver will deliver you to a local attraction for an afternoon out and about! We can take up to a dozen passengers on each trip and allow you plenty of time to browse the shops, or just sit and relax for a delightful afternoon tea in a selection of wonderful cafes.
Contact us here for our latest brochure and more information!