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Transport in your Community Aldermaston Parish

Local Buses Aldermaston village (on A340 The Street): Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 44 to/from Tadley and Thatcham, or to/from Aldermaston Wharf. Aldermaston Wharf (on A4 at Station Road): Daily: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/from Reading, up to up to 30 minutes daytime. Aldermaston Wharf (on A340 at Wharfside): Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 44 towards Aldermaston village, Tadley and Thatcham. Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Aldermaston Station, at Aldermaston Wharf

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Aldworth Parish

Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Downland Volunteer Group (DVG) 01635 578394 www.downlandvolgroup.org Founded in 1986 the DVG’s aim is to help people who are “elderly, sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need”. In return for a donation towards our costs, we are able to help with transport to hospital, the doctor, optician, dentist and even the shops. We help people from all age groups - not just the elderly Pangbourne and District Volunteer Centre 0118 984 4586 We provide transport for the elderly and infirm who would otherwise have difficulties in getting to medical appointments, dentists and other clinics, plus the occasional shopping trips and care home visits

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Ashampstead Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Basildon Parish

Local Buses Bowden Green and Upper Basildon: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Thames Travel service 143/143A to/from Pangbourne and Reading, five journeys each way

Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Beech Hill Parish

Local Buses Beech Hill village: Thursdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Horseman Coaches service 154 to/from Reading, one journey each way

Community Transport Burghfield and Mortimer Volunteer Bureau 01189 831814 The main purpose of the Volunteer Bureau (VB) is to provide transport by car to anyone who is unable to use other means, in particular for medical appointments. In addition the Bureau organizes transport to local day centres.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Beedon Parish

Local Buses Beedon and World’s End (on Oxford Road): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 6A to/from Newbury, two circular journeys in the morning via Compton and Hermitage and two journeys in the afternoon via Donnington. Increased service on Mondays to Fridays (except Bank/Public Holidays) by West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 5A: one return journey to/from Newbury, via Donnington.

Service From To Operated by When West Berkshire 5a Chieveley Newbury Mon-Fri Council Newbury via 6a Chieveley Kennections Mon-Sat Compton West Berkshire Council - 01635 503248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Kennections - 0118 959 4000 www.reading-buses.co.uk/kennections.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Beenham Parish

Local Buses Beenham village (Stoneyfield): Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ÔConnectÕ minibus service 41 and 44 to/ from Thatcham, or to/from Theale and Calcot Sainsburys. A4 Bath Road at the Beenham turn: Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ÔJet BlackÕ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/ from Reading, up to 30 minutes. Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Chapel Row Community Service Group 0118 971 3334 Transport for those unable to use public transport to and from the dentist, chiropodist and optician, etc; hospital visiting, essential; shopping. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Boxford Parish

Local Buses Boxford (Newbury Road at The Bell pub): Mondays to Saturdays daytime (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4 to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Increased service on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way. Wickham Heath (B4000): Kennections service 4/4A/4C to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Increased service on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Bradfield Parish

Local Buses Bradfield College and Queen’s Head PH Weekdays (except Bank/ Holidays): West Berkshire Connect minibus service 44 towards Beenham and Thatcham.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Brightwalton Parish

Local Buses Brightwalton (Village Hall): Mondays to Fridays (except Bank/Public Holidays) West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 5A: one return journey to/from Newbury. Increased service on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Brimpton Parish

Local Buses Brimpton (Post Office stores) and Crookham Common Road: Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 44 to/from Thatcham or Tadley

Community Transport Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Bucklebury Parish

Local Buses Chapel Row (Blade Bone) and Upper Bucklebury (Peach’s Stores): Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 41 to/from Thatcham

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Burghfield Parish

Local Buses Burghfield Common and Burghfield: Daily: Reading Buses ‘Lime’ 2/2a services to/from Reading, up to 30 minutes

Community Transport Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus 01189 836611 To provide transport to elderly and disabled residents to facilitate shopping trips, enable attendance at local clubs, attend medical appointments and to provide day trips. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre Burghfield and Mortimer Volunteer Bureau 0118 983 1814 The main purpose of the volunteer bureau is to provide transport by car to anyone who is unable to use other means, in particular for medical appointments and to local day centres.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Catmore Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Chaddleworth Parish

Local Buses Chaddleworth (Main Street): Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays) West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 5A: one return journey to/from Newbury. Increased services on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Chieveley Parish

Local Buses Service From To Operated by When West Berkshire 5a Chieveley Newbury Mon-Fri Council Newbury via 6a Chieveley Kennections Mon-Sat Compton Curridge/ 6 Newbury Kennections Mon-Sat Longlane West Berkshire Council - 01635 503248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Kennections - 0118 959 4000 www.reading-buses.co.uk/kennections.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Cold Ash Parish

Local Buses Cold Ash: Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 41 to/from Thatcham. Ashmore Green: Thursdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 41 to/from Newbury, one journey each way

Community Transport Thatcham Volunteer Bureau 01635 862306 / 01635 874666 A group providing transport to the Doctor, Dentist, Hospital, shops or to visit friends and relatives for thoses who struggle with public transport Volunteer Centre West Berkshire (VCWB) 01635 49004 www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk The VCWB provides regular transport for elderly and disabled people on shopping trips and visits to clubs, mostly in and around Newbury and Thatcham, as well as one-off trips and excursions where regular commitments permit.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Compton Parish

Local Buses Compton (High Street and School Road): Mondays to Saturdays daytime (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 6/6A to/from Newbury, up to 120 minutes

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community East Garston Parish

Local Buses East Garston (Hillside and Newbury Road): Mondays to Saturdays daytime (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4/4C to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes.

Community Transport Lambourn Volunteer Group 01488 71356 Provides transportation for people who find it difficult to use public transport. The service is available for regular journeys - going to clubs or out-patient treatment, for example - and also for one-off visits such as to the doctor’s surgery or shops.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community East Ilsley Parish

Local Buses East Ilsley (Broad Street): Mondays to Saturdays daytime (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 6/6A to/from Newbury, up to 120 minutes

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Enborne Parish

Local Buses Craven Arms and Enborne Church: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 3/3A to/from Newbury or Hungerford, up to 120 minutes

Community Transport Kintbury Volunteer Group 01488 657119 With the kind co-operation of Hungerford’s CHAIN community service, we are able to borrow their Handybus to run fortnightly door-to-door shopping trips to Newbury and monthly to Hungerford and Marlborough. Numbers are restricted and bookings accepted in rotation. Buses pick up from your door and bring you and your shopping home. Volunteer Centre West Berkshire (VCWB) 01635 49004 www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk The VCWB provides regular transport for elderly and disabled people on shopping trips and visits to clubs, mostly in and around Newbury and Thatcham, as well as one-off trips and excursions where regular commitments permit.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Englefield Parish

Local Buses Englefield (A340 at The Street): Weekdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 41 and 44 to/ from Thatcham, or to/from Theale and Calcot Sainsburys. A4 Bath Road: Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/from Reading, up to up to 30 minutes daytime. Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Standby Volunteer Group 01189 306419 The aim of the Group is to provide transport to and from hospital and surgery appointments, including chiropodists, dentists and opticians for people who have no access to other transport. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Farnborough Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Fawley Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Frilsham Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Great Shefford Parish

Local Buses Great Shefford (A338 at The Swan pub): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4/4C to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Increased service on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Greenham Parish

Local Buses Service From To Operated by When Tesco via The Nightingales 8 Newbury Kennections Mon - Sat and Pigeons Farm Greenham Business Park Newbury and 103 Newbury Mon - Fri via Newbury College District Basingstoke via Greenham The Link Newbury Business Park and Stagecoach Mon - Sat Kingsclere

Community Transport Volunteer Centre West Berkshire (VCWB) 01635 49004 www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk The VCWB provides regular transport for elderly and disabled people on shopping trips and visits to clubs, mostly in and around Newbury and Thatcham, as well as one-off trips and excursions where regular commitments permit. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Hampstead Norreys Parish

Local Buses Hampstead Norreys (Water Street): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 6/6A to/from Newbury, up to 120 minutes

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Hamstead Marshall Parish

Local Buses Ash Tree Corner and Hamstead Marshall (White Hart): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 3/3A to/from Newbury or Hungerford, up to 120 minutes

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Hermitage Parish

Local Buses Hermitage (B4009 Newbury Road): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 6/6A to/from Newbury, up to 120 minutes

Community Transport Downland Volunteer Group (DVG) 01635 578394 www.downlandvolgroup.org Founded in 1986 the DVG’s aim is to help people who are “elderly, sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need”. In return for a donation towards our costs, we are able to help with transport to hospital, the doctor, optician, dentist and even the shops. We help people from all age groups - not just the elderly Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Holybrook Parish

Local Buses Charrington Road, Pollards Way, The Chase and Carters Rise: Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Yellow’ route 26 to/from Reading or to/from Calcot Sainsburys, up to 10 minutes. A4 Bath Road: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ route 1 to/from Reading or to/from Newbury, up to 30 minutes and Reading Buses ‘Sky Blue’ route 15 to/from Reading via Langley Hill, up to 30 minutes.

Community Transport Standby Volunteer Group 01189 306419 The aim of the Group is to provide transport to and from hospital and surgery appointments, including chiropodists, dentists and opticians for people who have no access to other transport. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Hungerford Parish

Local Buses Hungerford (Church Street, A338 Salisbury Road and Priory Estate): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 3/3A to/from Newbury, up to 120 minutes. (Town Hall) Thamesdown Transport service 20 to/from Marlborough, up to 60 minutes. Thamesdown Transport service 46/46A to/from Swindon:4 journeys on weekdays, 5 journeys on Saturdays. Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Hungerford Station Community Transport Hungerford Volunteer Force – CHAIN 01488 683727 - www.hungerford.org.uk/chain Founded in 1977, CHAIN, through a team of volunteers, undertakes voluntary work and related activities for the benefit of people who are sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need - be they young, middle aged or elderly - living in the town or rural district of Hungerford. We provide transport to Doctors, Dentists, Chiropodists, Hospital appointments, and more. We ask clients to make a donation towards the cost (at least 45p per mile please). Our drivers collect their clients (from home) and escort them to the appropriate clinic, stay with them and then take them back home.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Inkpen Parish

Local Buses Inkpen Common, Post Office Road, Folly Road and Craven Road: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 3/3A to/from Newbury and Hungerford.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Kintbury Parish

Local Buses Kintbury (Square and Holt Road): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 3/3A to/from Newbury or Hungerford, up to 120 minutes Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Kintbury Station Community Transport Kintbury Volunteer Group 01488 657119 With the kind co-operation of Hungerford’s CHAIN community service, we are able to borrow their Handybus to run fortnightly door-to-door shopping trips to Newbury and monthly to Hungerford and Marlborough. Numbers are restricted and bookings accepted in rotation. Buses pick up from your door and bring you and your shopping home.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Lambourn Parish

Local Buses Lambourn (Market Square): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4/4A/4C to/from Newbury, up to 120 minutes. Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 47 to/from Swindon, 5 journeys. Eastbury (Newbury Road): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4/4C to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Upper Lambourn (B4000): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 47 to/from Swindon or Lambourn, 5 journeys. Lambourn Woodlands (B4000): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4A to/from Newbury, 1 morning journey via Lambourn and 2 evening journeys via Wickham

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Leckhampstead Parish

Local Buses Leckhampstead (Village Hall): Mondays to Fridays (except Bank/Public Holidays) West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 5A: one return journey to/from Newbury. Increased service on school days by service 5, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Midgham Parish

Local Buses A4 Bath Road: Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/from Reading, up to 30 minutes Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Woolhampon Village Station

Community Transport Chapel Row Community Service Group 0118 971 3334 Transport for those unable to use public transport to and from the dentist, chiropodist and optician, etc; hospital visiting, essential shopping. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Padworth Parish

Local Buses A4 Bath Road: Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/from Reading, up to 30 minutes. Padworth Common (Reading Road): peak time journeys only on Reading Buses ‘Lime’ service 2A from AWE to Reading

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Pangbourne Parish

Local Buses Pangbourne (A329 Reading Road): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Thames Travel service 143/143A to/from Reading and Upper Basildon, six journeys each way. On Mondays to Fridays, service 143 journeys coming from Upper Basildon cross the river from Pangbourne to serve Whitchurch-on-Thames. Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Pangbourne Station. Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Pangbourne and District Volunteer Centre 0118 984 4586 We provide transport for the elderly and infirm who would otherwise have difficulties in getting to medical appointments, dentists and other clinics, plus the occasional shopping trips and care home visits

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Peasemore Parish

Local Buses Peasemore (Pond): Mondays to Fridays (except Bank/Public Holidays) West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 5A: one return journey to/from Newbury. Increased service on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Purley on Thames Parish

Local Buses New Hill and Purley Village: Daily: Reading Buses ‘Sky Blue’ service 16 to/from Reading, up to 15 minutes. A329 Oxford Road: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Thames Travel service 143/143A to/from Reading and Upper Basildon, six journeys each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Shaw-cum-Donnington Parish

Local Buses B4009 Shaw Road: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Turnpike Estate, Thatcham and Reading, up to 30 minutes; Community Transport Volunteer Centre West Berkshire (VCWB) 01635 49004 www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk The VCWB provides regular transport for elderly and disabled people on shopping trips and visits to clubs, mostly in and around Newbury and Thatcham, as well as one-off trips and excursions where regular commitments permit.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Speen Parish

Local Buses Speen (Sutton Estate and Station Road): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4/4C to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Services increased on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way. Stockcross (B4000): Kennections service 4/4A/4C to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Services increased on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way. Community Transport Volunteer Centre West Berkshire (VCWB) 01635 49004 www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk The VCWB provides regular transport for elderly and disabled people on shopping trips and visits to clubs, mostly in and around Newbury and Thatcham, as well as one-off trips and excursions where regular commitments permit.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Stanford Dingley Parish

Community Transport Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus 01189 836611 To provide transport to elderly and disabled residents to facilitate shopping trips, enable attendance at local clubs, attend medical appointments and to provide day trips. Burghfield and Mortimer Volunteer Bureau 01189 831814 The main purpose of the Volunteer Bureau (VB) is to provide transport by car to anyone who is unable to use other means, in particular for medical appointments. In addition the Bureau organizes transport to local day centres. Standby Volunteer Group 01189 306419 The aim of the Group is to provide transport to and from hospital and surgery appointments, including chiropodists, dentists and opticians for people who have no access to other transport. Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Stratfield Mortimer Parish

Local Buses Mortimer Village: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Reading Buses ‘Lime’ 2/2a services to/from Reading, up to up to 30 minutes. The Street and Mortimer to Grazeley Road: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Mortons Travel service ‘TadRed’ TR1 to/from Reading or to/from Tadley, 5 journeys a day weekdays, 4 journeys on Saturdays

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Streatley Parish

Local Buses Streatley (The Bull crossroads): Fridays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Going Forward Buses service 133 to/from Wallingford, 4 journeys. Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Thames Travel service 135 to Wallingford, 1 journey. Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Goring and Streatley stations. Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Sulhamstead Parish

Local Buses A4 Bath Road (Sulhamstead turn): Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/ from Reading, up to 30 minutes. Hollybush Lane area, bordering Burghfield Common: Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Lime’ 2/2a services to/from Reading, up to 30 minutes Community Transport Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus 01189 836611 To provide transport to elderly and disabled residents to facilitate shopping trips, enable attendance at local clubs, attend medical appointments and to provide day trips. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Theale Parish

Local Buses Theale (High Street): Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Newbury and Thatcham, or to/from Reading, up to 30 minutes; West Berkshire ‘Connect’ services 41 and to Englefield, Bradfield Southend, extending to serve other villages on certain days Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Theale station. Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Tidmarsh with Sulham Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Tilehurst Parish

Local Buses Little Heath, City Road and Hildens Drive: Reading Buses ‘Royal Blue’ service 33 to/from Reading, up to 20 minutes. Langley Hill: Reading Buses ‘Sky Blue’ route 15 to/from Reading and Calcot Sainsburys, up to 30 minutes.

Community Transport Carebus Volunteer Group (CVG) 0118 930 4837 www.carebuscommunitytransport.org Founded in the mid-1980s, CVG’s aim is to help people who are elderly or disabled or who are otherwise in need of transport Our accessible mini-buses link villages with towns and facilities, and underpin the work of local organisations, and our car drivers get people to hospitals, clinics and surgeries. Pangbourne and District Volunteer Centre 0118 984 4586 We provide transport for the elderly and infirm who would otherwise have difficulties in getting to medical appointments, dentists and other clinics, plus the occasional shopping trips Readibus 0118 931 0000 www.readibus.co.uk Provide mobility and independence by running a door-to-door and fully-accessible, assisted bus service. ReadiBus is specifically for people who cannot make use of mainstream public transport services. “Shopping Assistance” is another service offered by ReadiBus which provides support for people to go shopping in Reading town centre

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Ufton Nervet Parish

Local Buses A4 Bath Road (Sulhamstead turn): Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/ from Reading, up to 30 minutes. Community Transport Burghfield and Mortimer Handybus 01189 836611 To provide transport to elderly and disabled residents to facilitate shopping trips, enable attendance at local clubs, attend medical appointments and to provide day trips.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Wasing Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Welford Parish

Local Buses Welford (Newbury Road south of Welford Park): Mondays to Saturdays daytime (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4 to/from Newbury or to/from Lambourn, up to 120 minutes. Augmented on schooldays by service 5, one journey each way. Wickham (B4000): Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 4A/4C to/from Newbury, 2 morning journeys and 2 evening journeys Community Transport Lambourn Volunteer Group 01488 71356 Provides transportation for people who find it difficult to use public transport. The service is available for regular journeys - going to clubs or out-patient treatment, for example - and also for one-off visits such as to the doctor’s surgery or shops.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community West Ilsley Parish

Local Buses West Ilsley (Main Street at The Harrow pub and opposite All Saints Church): Mondays to Saturdays daytime (except Bank/Public Holidays): Kennections service 6/6A to Newbury, 4 journeys Community Transport Downland Volunteer Group (DVG) 01635 578394 www.downlandvolgroup.org Founded in 1986 the DVG’s aim is to help people who are “elderly, sick or disabled or who are otherwise in need”. In return for a donation towards our costs, we are able to help with transport to hospital, the doctor, optician, dentist and even the shops. We help people from all age groups - not just the elderly

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community West Woodhay Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Winterbourne Parish

Local Buses Winterbourne village (by The Winterbourne Arms pub): Mondays to Fridays (except Bank/Public Holidays) West Berkshire ‘Connect’ minibus service 5A: one return journey to/from Newbury. Increased service on schooldays by service 5 along the B4494 Wantage Road, one journey each way.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Wokefield Parish

Local Buses Mortimer to Grazeley Road: Mondays to Saturdays (except Bank/Public Holidays): Mortons Travel service ‘TadRed’ TR1 to/from Reading or to/from Tadley, 5 journeys a day weekdays, 4 journeys on Saturdays

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Woolhampton Parish Local Buses A4 Bath Road (The Angel pub): Mondays to Sundays: Reading Buses ‘Jet Black’ service 1 to/from Thatcham and Newbury, or to/ from Reading, up to 30 minutes. Train Services Train services operated by Great Western Railway serve Woolhampton station. Community Transport Chapel Row Community Service Group 0118 971 3334 Transport for those unable to use public transport to and from the dentist, chiropodist and optician, etc; hospital visiting, essential shopping. Thatcham Volunteer Bureau. 01635 862306 / 01635 874666 A group providing transport to the Doctor, Dentist, Hospital, shops or to visit friends and relatives for thoses who struggle with public transport Volunteer Centre West Berkshire (VCWB) 01635 49004 www.volunteerwestberks.org.uk The VCWB provides regular transport for elderly and disabled people on shopping trips and visits to clubs, mostly in and around Newbury and Thatcham, as well as one-off trips and excursions where regular commitments permit.

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport Transport in your Community Yattendon Parish

West Berkshire Council 01635 503 248 www.westberks.gov.uk/transport