Are you finding it difficult to use public transport?

There are a number of services who may be able to assist.

The information provided acts as a guide. Detailed information can be obtained by contacting the service.

Burwell Village Help Scheme: 01638 742543

Community Car Scheme for residents of Burwell and Reach for social and medical purposes, i.e. GP appointments, opticians, dentists and occasional shopping. They can also undertake journeys to visit friends/family.

At times, they are able to provide one-way transport for outpatient appointments at Addenbrooke’s and West Suffolk Hospital. They are also able to provide transport for outpatient appointments at Newmarket Hospital and The Princess of Wales Hospital, Ely. Please contact them with your request.

Three Rivers Car Scheme: 07549 892322

Community Car Scheme covering Chippenham, Fordham, Isleham, Kennett and Snailwell. They can undertake journeys such as GP, hospital, optician and dentist appointments, plus visiting friends or relatives in hospital. They also undertake journeys for social purposes, including shopping, visiting friends etc.

The Voluntary Network: 01638 608049

They will provide transport for social and medical purposes. For those in the area surrounding Newmarket and East Cambridgeshire Forest Heath districts, including Fordham and Burwell.

Cambridge Dial-a-Ride: 01223 506335

Dial-a-Ride service every Friday into Cambridge City Centre (or destinations on route) from Bottisham, Burwell, Lode, Quy and the Swaffhams.

Community Car Service – East Cambs: 01638 664304

A team of volunteers help passengers travel a little further. The service is particularly useful for those trying to access hospital appointments.

August 2017