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Community Transport East Renfrewshire SCIO

Also known as: Your Wee Red Bus

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045068
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 21, 2014
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Thornliebank Resource Centre
23 Robslee Drive
Thornliebank
East Renfrewshire
G46 7BA

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The charity continues to provide a volunteer driver service for disadvantaged people in East Renfrewshire to be able to attend hospital and medical appointments using volunteer drivers own vehicles as well as a VW caddy vehicle with a rear ramp and a wheelchair accessible people carrier (8 passengers) with rear tail gate. The project also has a 13-seater minibus with rear tailgate. The three vehicles are also used to provide an afternoon tea service and are available to hire for individuals, Voluntary Groups as well as community groups for a low cost. The charity runs these services and manages a group of volunteers to provide this.

Objectives: To advance citizenship or community development and to provide relief to the people resident in East Renfrewshire and surrounding area, who are in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing and assisting in the provision of not-for-profit community transport services serving the needs of such people, and of other community groups and members

Areas of operation

Main operating location
East Renfrewshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £62,704 £67,289 1 PDF 3.6 MB
March 31, 2024 £81,807 £74,072 1
March 31, 2023 £58,531 £79,092 1
March 31, 2022 £61,443 £45,128 1
March 31, 2021 £60,327 £37,738 1