In line with the statutory government guidance on concessionary travel as issued by the Department for Transport, the older persons and disabled persons concessionary bus pass entitles the holder to travel for free anywhere in England between 9.30am to 11pm Mondays to Fridays and at any time at weekends and public holidays. ... Surrey County ...
Notification of arrangement for concessionary bus scheme
Surrey County Council gives notice of the publication of its concessionary bus fares scheme for older and disabled people, as part of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS), in accordance with and subject to the relevant provisions of the Transport Act 1985, the Transport Act 2000, the Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 and all associated secondary legislation.
Free bus passes for older people
Free bus passes for older people. A free bus pass allows eligible senior Surrey residents to travel on buses free of charge. It's valid between 9.30am and 11pm from Monday to Friday, and at any time on weekends and public holidays.
Free bus passes for older and disabled people protected for the future
The legislation behind the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme has been amended so that it no longer needs to be reviewed every 5 years. New regulations will ensure millions of older and ...
Managing the English national concessionary travel scheme (ENCTS)
The English national concessionary travel scheme ( ENCTS) provides free local bus travel to eligible older people and eligible disabled people on bus services in England. Locally, the scheme is ...
English National Concessionary Travel Scheme
An example of a senior pass. The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme is a national scheme by the Department for Transport in conjunction with local authorities across England.. The scheme extended the provision of free bus travel within individual local authorities to allow travel throughout England from 1 April 2008. English residents who have attained the state pension age for women ...
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National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) within the county boundary. This report reviews the existing scheme and sets out Surrey concessionary travel scheme for residents aged 60+ and disabled residents for 2013/14. Introduction: 1. From 1 April 2011 Surrey Country Council has been responsible for the
Over 60 Free Bus Pass & Travel Concessions
You can get an older person's bus pass when you reach State Pension age, which is currently 66 for both women and men. Apply for your older person's bus pass on GOV.UK. If you're 60 or over and live in London, then you can get free travel on buses, trains and other modes of transport in and around London with a 60+ London Oyster photocard.
Free bus travel extended out of Surrey
DISABLED and over-60s bus passengers in Surrey are entitled to free bus travel anywhere in the country from Tuesday. ... their passes when the national concessionary bus fares scheme was ...
Concessionary bus travel in Surrey
Mr Hodge said: "On concessionary bus fares, Surrey has been providing benefits over and above the national scheme for many years. We are one of a few areas in the country still offering bus users both the additional concessions covered in the consultation. Only around two per cent of journeys under the scheme are made before 9.30 in the ...
PDF Freedom to travel
Surrey County Council has an important role in the planning, commissioning and delivery of transport and travel assistance services in Surrey. The council spends around £70m in revenue per year on these services, including commissioning of bus services for routes which are not served by the commercial market, concessionary travel passes, such ...
Surrey County Council
This is known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (the ENTCS). In Surrey the County Council provides extra funding for residents so that people with a disabled person's bus pass can travel free at any time. We also provide companion bus passes so that any qualifying older or disabled bus pass holders who need assistance to be ...
School transport
Find public buses and travel discounts, apply for our Concessionary Seat Scheme, or learn about Indepentent Travel Training. Under 16 travel assistance Check your eligibility and apply for travel assistance. ... How to contact the Surrey School Travel and Assessment Team with any comments, queries or concerns. ...
Concessionary Bus Travel Funding Consultation
Central government provides councils with some funding so that qualifying older and disabled people can travel for free on buses after 9.30am and before 11pm during the week and all day at weekends and on public holidays. This is known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS). In Surrey we provide just under £400,000 of ...
East Surrey Rural Transport Partnership
A national scheme that allows concessionary bus pass holders to travel for free on local buses anywhere in England between the hours of 9.30am to 11pm on weekdays and at any time at the weekend and on bank holidays. The passes are available free to people aged over 60* and for people with disabilities and can be obtained from Surrey County Council.
Contract for Surrey County Council English Nati...
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free England-wide off-peak bus travel to eligible older and disabled people. This is a statutory function and is part of the Centr...
Concessionary Travel Schemes
The NEC can be used to access free, discounted and concessionary travel on public transport in Scotland for young people, disabled people (including blind and partially sighted people), and people aged 60 and over. Find out more about the National Entitlement Card, including where you can use it and how to apply.
PDF Surrey Concessionary Fares Scheme for Older and Disabled People
These guidelines are issued by Surrey County Council as statutory Travel Concession Authority for its area, and will apply to journeys made from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 inclusive. The scheme is made pursuant to the Transport Act 1985, the Transport Act 2000, the Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 and all relevant secondary legislation.
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holders and offer the national statutory English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) in Surrey from Monday 1 April 2019. Disabled pass holders will be able to travel for free between 09.30 and 23.00 on weekdays, all day at weekends and on bank holidays. 2. To retain companion passes so from Monday 1 April 2019 entitled pass holders
Surrey County Council English National Concessionary Travel Scheme [Award]
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free England-wide off-peak bus travel to eligible older and disabled people. ... In addition to the ENCTS scheme SCC will be offering a Surrey under 21s bus discount. This will be available for 21 and under living in Surrey to obtain half adult fare on single and return tickets ...
PDF 1. Topic of assessment Concessionary Travel Scheme Enhancements
qualifying older and disabled people can travel for free on buses after 09.30 and before 23.00 during the week and all day at weekends and on public holidays. This is known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (the ENTCS). What proposals are you assessing? In Surrey we provide extra funding for residents so that people with a
Free Bus Travel for Pensioners
And, did you know that if you are of State Pensionable Age you can apply for a National Concessionary Bus Pass, entitling you to FREE bus travel anywhere in England between 09:30** and 23:00 hours on Mondays to Fridays and at any time on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays! Diamond Bus accepts Older Person National Concessionary Bus Passes ...
Our concessionary seat scheme
Apply for a concessionary seat. The annual cost of a concessionary seat from September 2024 is: Under 16 years: £659.01 payable in 3 instalments (£219.67 per term) 16 to 19 years: £908.85 payable in 3 instalments (£302.95 per term) You must commit to, and pay for, at least half a term of travel - changes to travel arrangements within that ...
School and college travel options
Our concessionary seat scheme If your child is not eligible for free transport, you can apply for a concessionary seat. ... Surrey Choices, in partnership with us, have a programme of independent travel training to support children and young people to travel safely on their own Reviewed: 20 May 2024 Send to a friend ...
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In line with the statutory government guidance on concessionary travel as issued by the Department for Transport, the older persons and disabled persons concessionary bus pass entitles the holder to travel for free anywhere in England between 9.30am to 11pm Mondays to Fridays and at any time at weekends and public holidays. ... Surrey County ...
Surrey County Council gives notice of the publication of its concessionary bus fares scheme for older and disabled people, as part of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS), in accordance with and subject to the relevant provisions of the Transport Act 1985, the Transport Act 2000, the Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 and all associated secondary legislation.
Free bus passes for older people. A free bus pass allows eligible senior Surrey residents to travel on buses free of charge. It's valid between 9.30am and 11pm from Monday to Friday, and at any time on weekends and public holidays.
The legislation behind the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme has been amended so that it no longer needs to be reviewed every 5 years. New regulations will ensure millions of older and ...
The English national concessionary travel scheme ( ENCTS) provides free local bus travel to eligible older people and eligible disabled people on bus services in England. Locally, the scheme is ...
An example of a senior pass. The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme is a national scheme by the Department for Transport in conjunction with local authorities across England.. The scheme extended the provision of free bus travel within individual local authorities to allow travel throughout England from 1 April 2008. English residents who have attained the state pension age for women ...
National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) within the county boundary. This report reviews the existing scheme and sets out Surrey concessionary travel scheme for residents aged 60+ and disabled residents for 2013/14. Introduction: 1. From 1 April 2011 Surrey Country Council has been responsible for the
You can get an older person's bus pass when you reach State Pension age, which is currently 66 for both women and men. Apply for your older person's bus pass on GOV.UK. If you're 60 or over and live in London, then you can get free travel on buses, trains and other modes of transport in and around London with a 60+ London Oyster photocard.
DISABLED and over-60s bus passengers in Surrey are entitled to free bus travel anywhere in the country from Tuesday. ... their passes when the national concessionary bus fares scheme was ...
Mr Hodge said: "On concessionary bus fares, Surrey has been providing benefits over and above the national scheme for many years. We are one of a few areas in the country still offering bus users both the additional concessions covered in the consultation. Only around two per cent of journeys under the scheme are made before 9.30 in the ...
Surrey County Council has an important role in the planning, commissioning and delivery of transport and travel assistance services in Surrey. The council spends around £70m in revenue per year on these services, including commissioning of bus services for routes which are not served by the commercial market, concessionary travel passes, such ...
This is known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (the ENTCS). In Surrey the County Council provides extra funding for residents so that people with a disabled person's bus pass can travel free at any time. We also provide companion bus passes so that any qualifying older or disabled bus pass holders who need assistance to be ...
Find public buses and travel discounts, apply for our Concessionary Seat Scheme, or learn about Indepentent Travel Training. Under 16 travel assistance Check your eligibility and apply for travel assistance. ... How to contact the Surrey School Travel and Assessment Team with any comments, queries or concerns. ...
Central government provides councils with some funding so that qualifying older and disabled people can travel for free on buses after 9.30am and before 11pm during the week and all day at weekends and on public holidays. This is known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS). In Surrey we provide just under £400,000 of ...
A national scheme that allows concessionary bus pass holders to travel for free on local buses anywhere in England between the hours of 9.30am to 11pm on weekdays and at any time at the weekend and on bank holidays. The passes are available free to people aged over 60* and for people with disabilities and can be obtained from Surrey County Council.
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free England-wide off-peak bus travel to eligible older and disabled people. This is a statutory function and is part of the Centr...
The NEC can be used to access free, discounted and concessionary travel on public transport in Scotland for young people, disabled people (including blind and partially sighted people), and people aged 60 and over. Find out more about the National Entitlement Card, including where you can use it and how to apply.
These guidelines are issued by Surrey County Council as statutory Travel Concession Authority for its area, and will apply to journeys made from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 inclusive. The scheme is made pursuant to the Transport Act 1985, the Transport Act 2000, the Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 and all relevant secondary legislation.
holders and offer the national statutory English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) in Surrey from Monday 1 April 2019. Disabled pass holders will be able to travel for free between 09.30 and 23.00 on weekdays, all day at weekends and on bank holidays. 2. To retain companion passes so from Monday 1 April 2019 entitled pass holders
The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free England-wide off-peak bus travel to eligible older and disabled people. ... In addition to the ENCTS scheme SCC will be offering a Surrey under 21s bus discount. This will be available for 21 and under living in Surrey to obtain half adult fare on single and return tickets ...
qualifying older and disabled people can travel for free on buses after 09.30 and before 23.00 during the week and all day at weekends and on public holidays. This is known as the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (the ENTCS). What proposals are you assessing? In Surrey we provide extra funding for residents so that people with a
And, did you know that if you are of State Pensionable Age you can apply for a National Concessionary Bus Pass, entitling you to FREE bus travel anywhere in England between 09:30** and 23:00 hours on Mondays to Fridays and at any time on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays! Diamond Bus accepts Older Person National Concessionary Bus Passes ...
Apply for a concessionary seat. The annual cost of a concessionary seat from September 2024 is: Under 16 years: £659.01 payable in 3 instalments (£219.67 per term) 16 to 19 years: £908.85 payable in 3 instalments (£302.95 per term) You must commit to, and pay for, at least half a term of travel - changes to travel arrangements within that ...
Our concessionary seat scheme If your child is not eligible for free transport, you can apply for a concessionary seat. ... Surrey Choices, in partnership with us, have a programme of independent travel training to support children and young people to travel safely on their own Reviewed: 20 May 2024 Send to a friend ...