News

The Drive and Cuppa programme - getting out and about again

Bristol Community Transport are helping to tackle loneliness and social isolation for people who have been shielding - with a simple trip out and a cup of tea.

Posted: 16 Sep 2021

HCT Group launches social impact: special report

The pandemic has prevented us from producing a social impact report in the normal way – but we’ve still been serving our communities. Our special report sets out what we’ve been up to across the country in the time of COVID 19.

Posted: 30 Apr 2021

Happy Birthday, Ash Grove

Ash Grove Depot, home of HCT Group’s largest operation, marks the 40th anniversary of its opening this Sunday. Time for some bus history…

Posted: 23 Apr 2021

Bringing the spirit of Christmas to our community

Many of our service users in London have not been able to use our community transport or community buses during the pandemic – as many have been shielding. In the run up to Christmas, we’ve been out spreading some festive cheer…

Posted: 21 Dec 2020

Group Transport is back!

As we come out of lockdown, our Group Transport minibuses are here to help your group safely get the most out of summer.

Posted: 22 Jul 2020

Minibus driver training is back!

We’re now able to offer the standard MIDAS training – but there are some changes to how we will deliver the course.

Posted: 21 Jul 2020

Dai Powell announces retirement plan, Lynn McClelland unveiled as CEO Designate

Dai Powell has announced that he will retire later this year, after 29 years as Chief Executive of HCT Group.

Posted: 24 Apr 2020

Free minibus loan for Hackney community groups

Any member organisation who wants to use a minibus to transport food, medicines and other supplies to vulnerable people in the community can do so – free of charge

Posted: 17 Apr 2020

HCT Group and the Coronavirus – helping the most vulnerable

All across HCT Group, teams whose services are no longer running are stepping up to help our community

Posted: 30 Mar 2020

COVID-19 and Hackney Community Transport update

HCT Group remain committed to all our members throughout this difficult time.

Posted: 25 Mar 2020