Borders Wheels
Also known as: Roxburgh Thrift Shop, Tweeddale Thrift Shop, Treasure Trove
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC037646
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Nov. 30, 2006
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- Brewerybrig
Low Buckholmside
Galalshiels
TD1 1RT
Contact
- Website
borderswheels.org.uk
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion'
We provide accessible and affordable community transport for anyone who has difficulty using public transport because of factors such as ill health, disability or age. Our vehicles can also behired by local groups.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: 2 The company has been formed for the benefit of those ordinarily residing within the Scottish Borders local authority area with the following objects: a. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, rural isolation, poverty or other disadvantage. b. the prevention or relief of poverty. c. the advancement of education, particularly through, but not limited to, the provision of community transport services.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Scottish Borders
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £490,517 | £464,922 | 12 |
| March 31, 2024 | £195,308 | £297,444 | 9 |
| March 31, 2023 | £464,139 | £458,085 | 15 |
| March 31, 2022 | £352,746 | £341,157 | 15 |
| March 31, 2021 | £364,482 | £333,979 | 16 |