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People Whitby Community Transport scheme makes urgent call for drivers By Duncan Atkins Comment Published 17th Oct 2024, 11:24 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now A new scheme in Whitby is under way to provide transport for those who live in rural areas and need to get to appointments, in particular those for hospital and NHS. But an urgent call is being made for volunteers drivers who provide a lifeline for people who’d otherwise struggle to get out and about and to “provide transport where public transport stops”.

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. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. "For some, it offers the chance to give something back to the community or make a difference to the people around them.

The Whitby Community Transport scheme needs some drivers! "For others, it provides an opportunity to develop new skills or build on existing experience and knowledge. Adve.

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