3rd Washington Scout Group own a 17 seat minibus. The vehicle is a 2007 Transit 430 EL (2.4 115PS) and is equipped to carry a wheelchair.
 
Other community organisations, charities and Scout Groups can use our vehicle. We operate on a not-for-profit basis and the costs are shared among the users.
 
The Group fundraised in 2007-8 for the bus and were kindly supported by Akzo Nobel Ltd, Durham Scout County, group members & friends and Washington Development Trust Fund.
 
The running costs of the minibus are:
  • 65p per KM (from collection to return) including fuel. The minimum charge is £20 for each booking.
  • £75 per day (with unlimited mileage) excluding fuel. The minimum charge is £75.
To be eligible to drive our vehicle drivers must:
Our terms and conditions of use outline the whole minibus project.

To make a booking or to find out more information contact Karine Wake by email or by calling 07554663635

Other minibus documents are in our Downloads Area

Minibus Bookings

Scouts Trailer Bookings