ACTION: Parish plan identifies better use of public transport if it was more frequent and provided a later service to Wisbech. Also identified desire for other routes to March, Peterborough and Kings Lynn.
HOW: Consult with transport providers to improve service provision and better links to services to March, Peterborough and Kings Lynn. The two latter are possibly for hospital visits. |
High |
Autumn 2005 |
CCC; FDC; Transport users groups; Transport service providers |
Capital investment in new bus stock; capital subsidy for rural transport schemes |
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Free fares for over 60s introduced. Efforts to get bus from Murrow thwarted but community Transport now free (with membership). Guyhirn Interchange feasible but no funding from HA as yet. |
ACTION: Review use of car share schemes; community car schemes
HOW: Set up meeting with current and possible future providers; identify viable services, which can be provided.
NOTE: Issues within this section are impacted by youth, sport and recreation and older generation sections |
High |
Autumn 2005 |
CCC; FDC; Transport users groups; Transport service providers
WSM community Car Scheme;
PD Surgery Car Scheme. |
Additional volunteer drivers/ expansion of current community services. |
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Promoted in Village Voices & directory, but shortage of volunteer drivers. Ongoing campaign. |