Age UK Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly's Sustainable Transport Services offer a fleet of 7 electric vehicles and designated charge points across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. These vehicles are available for community trips, social outings, hospital appointments, and group bookings, helping to connect local communities and reduce social isolation.
Key benefits:
- Environmentally friendly and cost-effective transport
- Fully accessible vehicles for people with mobility needs
- Supports independence and community resilience
- Helps reach isolated individuals and groups
- Peaceful and serene travel experience
Locations served: Penzance, Camborne, Truro, Falmouth, Newquay, Lanivet, St Austell, and the Isles of Scilly (Buzza Bus).
Pricing:
- Yearly Membership: Individuals £25, Groups £50
- Half-day hire from £30
- Full-day hire from £50
- For shorter journeys, contact Ann Lewis at 01872 223388
In the past year, over 13,000 individuals have benefited from these services, with more than 50,000 journeys completed. The service is available to local groups and individuals as part of the Age UK Cornwall membership scheme.
To book or learn more: Call 01872 223388 or email ann.lewis@ageukcornwall.org.uk.