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Old 07-08-2009, 22:11   #21
shillelagh
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Re: Bus Passes......

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Originally Posted by Royboy39 View Post
I qualify for a bus pass but as of now I have not claimed it and I would think that many pensioners with cars dont claim the right to a bus pass.
If you can get about under your own steam and are fit enough to do so, why subject yourself to a means test.

I didnt know you lived in lancashire royboy ...


You are eligible for a Concessionary Travel NoWcard if you live in Lancashire (including Blackpool and Blackburn with Darwen) and
  • You are aged 60+or
  • You are:
    • Blind or partially sighted;
    • Profoundly or severely deaf;
    • Without speech;
    • Long term disability or injury which seriously impairs the ability to walk;
    • Without the long-term use of both arms;
    • Significant degree of learning disability;
    • Would, if applied for a driving licence, be refused on physical fitness grounds.
taken from lancashire county council website
Concessionary travel
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