Community Transport Association UK (CTA UK)
The Community Transport Association (CTA UK) is the national umbrella organisation that offers support, training, advice and information for providers of not-for-profit transport services.
Highbank
Halton Street
Hyde
Cheshire
SK14 2NY
Tel: 0870 774 3586
Fax: 0870 774 3581
Email:info@ctauk.org
Website: www.ctauk.org
Contact person: Amanda Eastwood
Position: Advice Officer
Charity Number: 1002222
Description:
The CTA is a rapidly growing national charity giving voice and providing leadership, learning and enterprise support to member organisations across the third sector which are delivering innovative and flexible transport solutions to achieve social change.
The CTA promotes excellence through providing training, publications, advice, events and project support on voluntary, community and accessible transport.
Voluntary and community transport exists to meet the travel and social needs of people to whom these would otherwise be denied, providing accessible and affordable transport to achieve social inclusion.
Type of organisation:
National generic umbrella organisation or infrastructure organisation, providing services to a membership comprising other voluntary organisations.
Services:
Advice and support, Development of standards, Information, Networking, Regional services, Representation, Training, Bi-monthly magazine.
Regional Offices:
Scott Rosser
Director for London
4th Floor, Kingsgate
1 Bravingtons Walk
London
N1 9AE
Tel: 0870 774 3587
John MacDonald
Director for Scotland
46a Channel Street
Galashiels
Selkirkshire
TD1 1BA
Tel: 0870 774 3591
Fax: 0870 774 3584
Bryan Myles
Director for Northern Ireland
Knockbracken Healthcare Park
Saintfield Road
Belfast
BT6 8BH
Tel: 0870 774 3594
Fax: 028 9070 5132
Betsan Caldwell
Director for Wales
Unit 21
Morfa Conwy Business Park
Ffordd Sam Pari
Conwy
LL32 8HH
Tel: 0870 774 3593
Fax: 0870 774 3585
Central Office:
Highbank
Halton Street
Hyde
Cheshire
SK14 2NY
Tel: 0870 774 3586
Fax: 0870 774 3581
Keith Halstead
Chief Executive
4th Floor, Kingsgate
1 Bravingtons Walk
London
N1 9AE
Tel: 0870 774 3587
Fax: 0870 774 3592
Full time staff:21
Paid staff: 32
Organisational members:1600
Membership criteria:
£70: Individuals, unfunded community transport and other voluntary organisations
£150: Funded community transport and other funded organisations, local authorities, profit-making organisations and commercial operators
