Article: In brief: News from hanley, packmoor and north staffordshire

North Staffs: A vital taxi service for people with mobility problems has received pounds25,000 towards the cost of a new vehicle.

The money from the Coalfields Regeneration Trust will be used by Newcastle Community Transport to buy a new wheelchair-accessible minibus to replace its oldest vehicle.

The use of the new bus will be mainly for people in coalfield communities, including Cross Heath, Knutton and Silverdale, Holditch, Stoke and Trent Vale and parts of Bradwell.

The NCT has provided a door-to-door transport service for people with mobility problems in the Newcastle area for 35 years.

For information about joining NCT as a committee member or volunteer driver contact 01782 627770 or ...

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