# Bertie Bus

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC052102
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Oct. 31, 2022
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC052102


## Contact

- **Address:** 4 Laurel Avenue, Crieff, Perthshire
- **Postcode:** PH7 3EN
- **Website:** bertiebus.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;

**What the charity does:** There are a number of clubs providing companionship in a friendly atmosphere run under the Bertie Bus umbrella. Bertie Bus owns and runs a specially adapted bus which is able to transport door to door the elderly or less able passengers typically within the Strathearn area on behalf of the clubs. The bus can take wheelchairs via the tail lift.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;People with disabilities or health problems&#x27;

**Objectives:** 1. Enhancing the quality of life and the relief of those in need, living in Crieff and Strathearn, by reason of age, ill health,  disability or other disadvantages. 2. the organisation of recreational activities with the object of reducing social isolation, and/or improving the conditions of life, for persons living in Crieff and Strathearn for whom the activities are primarily intended because of their age, ill health, disability or other disadvantage. and 3. the advancement of citizenship, fellowship and community development.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Perth And Kinross
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood







