Passenger Transport

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Passenger Transport is based at Newby Road, Hazel Grove. The work that the service provides is commissioned from the Council's Adults & Communities Directorate for adults with mobility difficulties and special needs who meet the eligibility criteria, or from the Children's & Young People's Directorate for children going to special schools.

Passenger Transport staff are responsible for managing the following services:

  • Adults attending Day Care and Residential Services
  • Children with Special Educational Needs to school
  • Intermediate Care for Adults (to alleviate hospital bed blocking)
  • Children's Social Care Transport
  • Post 16 Transport
  • School swimming transport
  • The Domiciliary Laundry Service
  • Advice And information regarding Special Needs Transport

Passenger Transport has the necessary expertise to advise and inform on all aspects of:

  • Minibus permits (Section 19)
  • MiDAS training
  • Disability awareness training for taxi contractors or any other provider of specialist transport
  • Training, with regards to wheelchairs and wheelchair restraints, can be provided and will comply with all Health and Safety Legislation and manufacturers requirements
Enquiries
Telephone: 0161 482 7220/7221/7222
Fax: 0161 482 7231

 

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