HC Deb 30 January 2003 vol 398 cc45-6WS
The Minister for Transport (Mr. John Spellar)

I am pleased to announce today approval of the 46 projects listed below which were submitted as bids by local authorities in this competition. This follows careful consideration of the 105 bids totalling almost 3 times the funding available submitted by authorities

£
Authority Project Total Award
Bath and NE Chew Valley Explorer 396,000
Somerset
Bedfordshire North East Beds Dart 751,261
Buckinghamshire On Call 350,000
Cheshire Taxi Rider 300,000
TRACS 320,000
Cornwall Penwith Corlink 455,000
Transport Services
Cumbria X35 Furness Express 805,573
Enhancement
Derbyshire Derbyshire Integrated 954,000
Rural Transport
Buxton & District 320,960
Accessible Transport
Devon The Jurassic Coast Line 665,000
Durham County Durham—A 743,000
Healthy Response
East Riding My Bus 358,000
Essex Viking Community 193,600
Transport HEART
scheme
Epping Forest Community 99,900
Transport Brokerage
Gloucestershire Gloucestershire Village 631,750
Link
Greater Manchester Hattersly 329,500
Uppermill and Mossley 234,000
Partington and Cadishead 44,000
Hampshire Hampshire Cango Further 735,732
Herefordshire Completing the Jigsaw 794,000
Hertfordshire Health and Accessible 265,900
Rural Transport
Isle of Wight The East Wight Villager 426,530
Kent Swale Unified Network 215,000
Phase 2
Lancashire Garstang Super 8 476,873
Lincolnshire Interconnect Building a 870,400
Flexible Future
Medway Tackling Social Exclusion 336,435
& Isolation
Merseyside Billinge Whiston Hospital 24,000
Service
Norfolk Broadshopper 473,580
Fenland Connections 393,570
North East Demand Responsive 344,512
Lincolnshire Community Transport

£
Authority Project Total Award
North Yorkshire Hawes-Garsdale 261,000
Stationlink
Increase Rural Dial-a-ride 280,500
Information Centre for 90,000
Community Transport
Nottinghamshire Demand Responsive 479,000
Transport between
Newark and Bingham
Shropshire Wem Minibus Links 355,694
South Yorkshire Southern Communities 768,000
Somerset Somerset Inclusion Bus 94,500
Buddy
Stockton-on-Tees The Village Bus 360,000
Staffordshire Staffordshire Border Car 178,500
Weaver Ward Access Bus 60,000
Suffolk Grass Routes 190,720
Tyne & Wear Western Links Stage 2 721,216
West Sussex South Downs Route 833,000
West Yorkshire Pennine Taxibus 872,020
Wiltshire Wiltshire Taxi Link 169,440
Worcestershire Malvern Matters 992,000