Community transport for Combe Martin

Local bus companies have proved resistant to improvement.Investigation into costs and feasibilities of a Land Train have demonstrated prohibitive set up and running costs. The possibility of forming a link with Ilfracombe Community Transport will be explored.

Project title & strategic priorities

Community transport

SP 2, 4, 6

Description & rationale

Public transport is very limited and expensive.

A project team will be formed to investigate;

• Negotiating for improvement with existing companies
• Exploring funding and opportunities to provide improvements, ie a community mini bus or Land Train

What it will deliver

Improved public transport availability  within, and to/ from the village

Who will lead & key partners

CMCCT, DCC

Estimated cost

Not known at this stage

Resources required to deliver

Project management

Next steps & dates

Form transport project team. Report to CMCCT by August 2017