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Blood Bikes Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049314
Status
Active
Registered
May 21, 2019
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
112 Echline Drive
South Queensferry
EH30 9XG

Contact

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the saving of lives'

BBS was established to provide a free-of-charge, professional, rapid-response medical transport service for NHS Scotland. We deliver blood, blood products, diagnostic test samples, medications, documentation and smaller pieces of NHS equipment, such as surgical instruments and heart monitors between NHS sites or to patient’s homes and care homes in the community. BBS is governed by its Board of Trustees and operated by a Management Committee and over 240 volunteers. We operate a fleet of 15 motorcycles and 6 cars, all of which are owned by the charity.

Objectives: The Organisation’s purposes are the advancement of health or the saving of lives.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
West Lothian
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £170,576 £132,273
March 31, 2024 £90,228 £110,097
March 31, 2023 £138,594 £104,671
March 31, 2022 £142,472 £111,276
March 31, 2021 £284,433 £216,161