The Marsh Bee is Here!

We are really pleased to announce the Launch of our Dial a Ride Service

Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2024

We are really pleased to be able to launch our newest initiative today, The Marsh Bee.

This is a membership dial a ride service for people living on the Romney Marsh to access medical appointments at their GP surgeries or local hospitals. The vehicle is fully accessible and has seating for up to 5 people plus one wheelchair.

How much does it cost?

All users must be members and the annual membership costs £20.00.

All return journeys from the member's home to a GP appointment is £5.00.

All return journeys from the member's home to William Harvey Hospital, Ashford or Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, is £10.00.

All return journeys from member's home to Dover Hospital or Canterbury Hospital is £15.00.

The transport can be booked for non medical journeys (medical appointments will always take priority). For non medical journeys the costs are as follows:

Each journey will be charged a minimum of £2.00 plus £1.00 for each mile travelled.

All bookings must be made at least 24 hours in advance.

please email [email protected] for a membership application form.