My Happy Place
“Our regular Tuesday trip is something I really enjoy. I like to go to North Weald Airfield and enjoy watching the planes flying overhead with my carer Samuel. This is my happy place. Thank you, Community Transport, for making it possible for me.”
The Struggles of Dementia: A Loss of Independence
“When my dad was diagnosed, he willingly handed over his driving licence. It wasn’t just about safety; it was about losing his independence. Our next challenge was how to keep Dad going out, meeting people and getting to his appointments safely. That’s when we found Epping Forest & Harlow Community Transport, a charity dedicated to […]
The Little Things Mean Everything
“Sometimes we take things for granted. My lovely driver was taking me home when we passed a garden centre. I mentioned how much I loved buying flowers. He said, ‘Well, you are my last passenger today, would you like to stop and have a look around?’ I had such a lovely time. Thank you, Community […]
Sunshine, Smiles & Seaside Fun
“Two of our wonderful community transport minibuses headed to Adventure Island in Southend for a day full of laughter and excitement. Everyone had an amazing time enjoying the rides, the views and that glorious weather. A huge thank you to our fantastic drivers Ian and Jerry, who not only got everyone there safely but also […]
Community Transport Trip to Hertfordshire Zoo
“Our recent trip to Hertfordshire Zoo was a roaring success. The group had a fantastic time exploring the zoo’s many attractions. Highlights included the thrilling dinosaur exhibit, where life-sized prehistoric creatures brought history to life, and the ever-popular zebras, who charmed everyone with their striking stripes and playful antics. From exotic animals to engaging displays, […]
A Wonderful Day by the Sea
“Its a lovely sunny day, I have my hat and my friends, and we’re off to the seaside with Community Transport. Thank you, community transport team, for making it possible it’s great to get out.”
Afternoon Tea by the Sea
“Out for afternoon tea, by the sea. Well, what can I say, we had the best time! Thank you to Thelma and Ian, they were both amazing and so kind and helpful to our group. It was funny having the minibuses in the car park with the Aston Martins, Range Rovers and all those posh […]
More Than just a journey
“My dad loves getting on the bus and getting out of the house. It’s more than just a journey, it’s his lifeline. As his daughter, I’m so grateful to Epping & Harlow Community Transport for making this possible.”
Going the Extra Mile
“I am writing to express my sincere gratitude to Thelma and Colin for accompanying our group on yesterday’s trip to Clacton-on-Sea. Despite the hot weather and heavy traffic on both the outward and return journeys, they remained patient, supportive, and accommodating throughout the day, helping to ensure that everyone had an enjoyable experience. I offered […]
Making a Difference to Students and Staff
Comment from one of our passengers: “On behalf of the staff and students, I want to say a huge “thank you” to Ian for being amazing yesterday. Everyone was so grateful to the driver and said how lovely he was, so please pass on our high praise! We would definitely use Community Transport again, as […]