Eastbourne


Eastbourne Blind Society

Tel: 01323 729511
Contact: Mr D Stringer MBE
Address: 124/142 Longstone Road
EASTBOURNE BN22 8DA
Eligibility: Visually impaired
Vehicles: 2 x 15-seat minibus (no chair lift)
1 x 9-seat minibus
Regions: Eastbourne
Charges: Donation


Eastbourne HandyRider (ECCT)

Tel: 01323 412448
Contact: Mr D Woolgar
Address: Eastbourne & County Community Transport (ECCT)
8 Saffrons Road
EASTBOURNE BN21 1DG
Eligibility: Anyone who has difficulty using public transport
Group hire not-for-profit community organisations

Vehicles: 5 x 12/16-seat fully accessible minibuses
2 x 16-seat school bus
1 x 7-seat people carrier
Regions: Eastbourne & East Sussex
Charges: £4.00 return in Eastbourne
Sliding scale outside Eastbourne
Group charges on request
Notes: 7 days a week
Door-to-door service
Volunteer drivers welcome


John Newman Luxury Travel

Tel: 01323 732405
Mobile: 07836 543067
Contact: M. J Newman
Address: Not available
Eligibility: Mainly wheelchair users
Vehicles: Purpose-built accessible private hire vehicle with folding
ramp (access from the rear of the vehicle)
Regions: Based in the Eastbourne area, all areas considered
Charges: Metered in a similar manner to taxis


Social Car Scheme (ECCT)

Tel: 01323 412448
Contact: Mr D Woolgar
Address: Eastbourne & County Community Transport (ECCT)
8 Saffrons Road
EASTBOURNE BN21 1DG
Eligibility: Anyone who has difficulty using public transport
Vehicles: Saloon cars
Accessible minibuses for larger groups
Regions: Available to all eligible East Sussex residents travelling anywhere and eligible UK residents travelling within East Sussex
Charges: As per quote
Notes: 7 days a week
Escorts available
Volunteer drivers welcome


St Wilfrids Hospice

Tel: 01323 644500
Contact: Mrs B Cameron
Address: 2-4 Mill Gap Road
EASTBOURNE BN21 2HJ
Eligibility: Attenders of day hospice and in patients
Visitors by arrangement
Vehicles: 1 x minibus
Volunteer car drivers
Regions: Must reside in Eastbourne, Hailsham, Polegate, Seaford, Heathfield, Uckfield and surrounding area
Charges: None
Notes: Only available to individuals referred to the service

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