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South Lakeland adjoining Adjoining Boundary – Lancaster City For information about bus services Boundary stop name Main bus services district/borough boundary points. Dove Cottage 10 throughout contact: Rampside Miniature Golf Links 11 Concessionary Yealand Redmayne Hazelgrove Lodge 550 Priest Hutton Burton Road/Coat Green 555, 556 Travel in Whittington Robraine/Waterworks 81A Burrow A65/Burrow Road (County Boundary) 81B Ireleth Junction to Marsh Grange X7, 509 South Adjoining Boundary – Boundary stop name Main bus services Allerdale Dunmail’s Cairn 555 Lakeland Adjoining Boundary – Barrow Eden Boundary stop name Main bus services From 1 April 2007 Lindal-in- Road by Guide Post 6, X35, X9, 618 The NoWcard Project has been set up Adjoining Boundary – Copeland jointly by Cumbria and County Copeland Boundary stop name Main bus services Dunnerdale at track to Woodbank 523 Councils and and Ulpha outside Post Office 523 Borough Councils in conjunction Carlisle with the district councils of Cumbria and South Lakeland Parton opposite Post Box X7, 511 Lancashire. NoWcard manages Adjoining Boundary – Eden Allerdale concessionary travel for the district Eden Boundary stop name Main bus services councils which are statutorily responsible Low Borrowbridge Borrowbridge Viaduct 106, 107, 561 for the provision of concessionary travel. Copeland Crookdale Red Crag 107 South Lakeland Barrow-in-Furness Low Borrowbridge

Borrowbridge Viaduct 352 Barrow-in-Furness NoWcard Helpline Kirkstone Pass Inn 517 Cautley Rawthey Bridge 564 0845 058 1096 South Lakeland House, Lowther Street, , Cumbria LA9 4UD

Background Details of boundary points and stops Concessionary fares will also apply to Notices will be displayed on the buses for South Lakeland are shown at the journeys into neighbouring areas of to tell you when this is going to happen The existing Concessionary Travel end of this leaflet. Lancashire, West , North in your area. Scheme, which operates across Yorkshire, Greater and Cumbria will be revised from 1 April After 0930 weekdays, and all day . 2007. Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Further information The changes follow the announcement Holidays, through journeys that by the Government in the 2005 budget, cross into other district/borough What do I need to do? For further information, if you move that free concessionary travel would council areas will be charged a house, your details change, you no be made available on bus services single flat fare of 60p for the over Nothing at the moment your existing longer require a NoWcard or you are within the boundaries of the district 60's for an introductory period. NoWcard will still be valid. From the having problems using your card 1st April please make sure you carry call the NoWcard Helpline on council in which a concessionary bus Before 0930 weekdays the existing pass holder lives. your NoWcard with you and show it 0845 058 1096 or contact concessionary rate will apply. clearly to the driver to prove South Lakeland District Council direct entitlement and ensure the appropriate on 0845 050 4434. Concessions for People aged (Return fares will not be available fare is charged, you will also need 60 and over and Disabled People. before 0930 Monday to Friday during the introductory period on to tell the bus driver in which cross boundary fares). district/borough you live and where Comments What does it mean? you want to travel to. At the end of the introductory If you wish to comment on the Free travel will be available on bus period, late Spring, trips into other scheme you can write to your local journeys that are wholly within district/borough council areas, will The Future council at: South Lakeland after 0930 weekdays be free to the passholder's district and all day Saturdays, Sundays and boundary. For the remainder of the Between spring and autumn this year South Lakeland District Council, Bank Holidays. journey, from boundary to buses will be progressively equipped South Lakeland House, destination the current half fare with smart card readers which will read Lowther Street, For journeys before 0930 or wholly rate will apply. The bus ticket the NoWcards marking a new era in the Kendal, outside South Lakeland, but within machine will automatically way in which concessionary travel is Cumbria LA9 4UD Cumbria, there will be no change to calculate the fare. The above time operated and managed. your existing concession. restrictions will also apply.