Welcome to Community Transport Waltham Forest
Community Transport Waltham Forest (CTWF) is a registered Charity and Company Limited by Guarantee which has been established for more than 18 years. Our primary focus is to provide a safe, affordable and accessible group travel service to local community and voluntary groups in Waltham Forest. We have a fleet of 24 vehicles available to hire ranging from standard minibuses to larger accessible vehicles.
NEWS Update.....
Spring Season Special Offers
Community Transport Waltham Forest is now taking bookings for our Spring Season Special Offers for member organisations. Offers include eight (8) hour minibus and driver hire to a number of popular destinations including: -
- Southend-on-Sea
- Maldon
- Finchingfield (arguably the prettiest village in England)
Door-to-Store to continue
Our Door to Store Shopping Service will continue during 2013/14 with a revised timetable and a small increase in fees please visit our Door to Store page for more information.
EAST Community Transport project
Our East Community Transport Scheme is taking shape. We are currently in the process of undertaking a transport needs survey in Newham, Martyn Bellamy has been appointed as the Business Development Manager. Check out the new website for more information.
We offer additional services within the field of minibus travel:
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Door to Store Shopping Service: We provide a daily shopping service for elderly and disabled people five days a week. The service is operated in partnership with the London Borough of Waltham Forest Adult and Community Services and Shopmobility.
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Waltham Forest Community Driving School: We offer a range of minibus related training to members, local schools, and other organisations using minibuses. Courses include the Minibus Driver Awareness Scheme (MiDAS standard or accessible), Passenger Assistance Training (PATS), Minibus Emergency Evacuation, Manual Handling and D1 Entitlement Training.
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Group Hire: Our fleet of minibuses is made available to our members for use either on a self-drive basis or with a driver supplied. Our usage charges range from 4 hour bookings to more than 24 hrs.
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Contract Hire: Community Transport is available for contract hire on services which run from one day a week to full time services. We are currently delivering a variety of contracts to local providers in Waltham Forest.
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Driver Training: CTWF operates the Waltham Forest Community Driving School offering:
Step-by-Step D1 entitlement (theory and practical driving)
Standard & accessible MiDAS (theory and practical assessment)
Manual Handling
Passenger Assistant Training Scheme (PATS)
5 Points to Safety & Fire Evacuation (including realistic simulator)
Emergency Aid - Fleet Flow Trailer Training: A half day course for those drivers that would like to hire one of our trailers with their minibus booking.
Further details can be found by clicking on the coloured service delivery badges above or by contacting us directly.
