ANOTHER TRIP TO CHARITY BALL AT GOOSEDALE...

For the second time we provided transport for a Charity Ball at Goosedale near Papplewick which was organised by local resident Hayley.

All 3 of our Ladies were in service for the evening and huge thanks to volunteer drivers Richard Baker, John Manchester & Peter Russell. A late night guys - much appreciated by Hayley, the passengers and myself.

COAST TO COAST CYCLE RIDE FOR A LOCAL RESIDENT...

Another first for RCT! A local resident and some pals have taken part in a 'coast to coast' cycle ride this weekend.

The 'Coast Busters' started off in Seascale, Cumbria and spent Saturday cycling approx 150 miles over to Whitby.

Our Lady Catherine took the guys up there and back again and massive thanks to volunteer driver Andrew Spence who spent his weekend being their chauffeur.

Congratulations too to Will and the rest of the 'team' - a great achievement. Well done

A DAY TO VISIT TRENT BRIDGE CRICKET FOR LOCAL PUPILS...

A lovely photo of a tired bunch of lads after a day at the cricket.

We collected some pupils that attend Blidworth Oaks Primary School from Trent Bridge this week and many thanks to volunteer driver Andrew Spence for stepping in at relatively short notice to go and pick them up.

A JUNE VISIT TO THE JAPANESE GARDENS NEAR NEWARK FOR LOCAL GROUP...

As we come into summer our gardens are looking lovely.

One of our local affiliated groups hired our Lady Caroline a couple of weeks ago to visit the beautiful Japanese Gardens near Newark and had a wonderful day out.

Usual thanks to Enid Thomas for driving the trip and for taking this smashing photograph.

A TENTH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION AT THE PIZZA EXPRESS....

Lady Caroline helped a young resident celebrate her 10th birthday with her friends recently. They visited the Pizza Express at McArthur Glen, East Midlands Designer Outlet.

Usual thanks to volunteer driver Ian Clegg.

A TRIP TO THE MUSEUM IN ALSTONEFIELD FOLLOWED BY AFTERNOON TEA IN ASHBOURNE...

Our Ladies Caroline and Elizabeth took our Woodborough ladies out last week to visit Alstonefield Costume Museum and have afternoon tea in Ashbourne.

What a smashing day and usual thanks to volunteers David Kirk and Enid Thomas for driving them.

A VISIT TO THE GLAZE PLACE IN MANSFIELD...

All our Ladies have a passenger lift at the rear of the bus which will allow wheelchair access as well as making it easier for those passengers who cannot manage the steps.

Our Lady Catherine took some residents from Hatzfeld House into Mansfield last Friday to visit the pottery studio - The Glazey Place.

Wonderful and many thanks to David Cooper, our volunteer driver, who gave up his time to get them there and back again safely.

RAVENSHEAD SCHOOL OF DANCE TRIP TO WALSALL DANCE SEMINAR...

From Girl Guides to dancers! Last month Ravenshead School of Dance took Lady Catherine to Walsall to take part in an ITDA free style seminar.

The smashing group of girls are pictured with Principal Sheena Taniguchi and volunteer driver Andrew Spence.

THE 2ND HUCKNALL GUIDES GO TO NEWARK SHOWGROUND...

The 2nd Hucknall Guides hired our Lady Caroline last month for an event taking place at Newark Showground.

Many thanks to volunteer driver John Manchester who got them there and home again safely.

RAVENSHEAD COMMUNITY TRANSPORT TO SOUTHAMPTON FOR CRUISE SHIP...

Our Ladies have been so busy over the last few days and I have lots of photos to share with you. Lets start with our first RCT journey down to Southampton to pick up the cruise ship Ventura.

A super trip down to drop off some local residents in Ladies Catherine and Elizabeth and huge thanks to volunteer drivers David Cooper and Andrew Spence. Also to David Kirk who will be joining Andrew to collect them next week. Thank you to Anick Spence too who has taken some of these fabulous photos at the cruise terminal.

RAVENSHEAD MINIBUS AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE HIRE...

Remember our minibuses are available for private hire so if you are organising a special night out give Karen a call on 01623 490888 to arrange safe transport to and from your venue.

Pictured are a couple of local residents who did just that. Huge thanks to all my volunteer drivers who give up their time for some of these 'late nighters'!

HEN PARTY IN NOTTINGHAM FOR LOCAL RAVENSHEAD GIRLS...

Girls, girls, girls! Our local resident Neelam hired our Lady Elizabeth to take her and all her girlfriends into Nottingham to celebrate her hen night.

They all look amazing and as these photos were taken on the way into town it likes you were going to have a fab night!

Huge thanks to volunteer driver Richard Baker

RAVENSHEAD SKITTLE GROUP GO TO SKEGBY IN APRIL...

Our local skittles team had a night out recently at the Triple 'S' Social Club in Skegby and are pictured alongside our Lady Caroline.

Usual thanks to volunteer driver Richard Baker.

A VISIT TO THE NEC IN APRIL FOR THE EMBROIDERERS GUILD...

Our Embroiderers Guild visited the NEC in Birmingham in April to attend the Stitch & Cook/Hobbycraft show.

Our volunteer driver John Manchester, accompanied by his wife Sue, got them there and back again safely in Lady Catherine.

ANOTHER DRIVER FOR THE RAVENSHEAD TRANSPORT GALLERY...

Another driver for the gallery. Glynne Payze who has been with us a little while now and some of you may have already met him on some of the trips.

He also drives our Kirkby route too - thanks Glynne.

TRIP TO LAKESIDE THEATRE FOR RAVENSHEAD COMMUNITY TRANSPORT...

A handful of students from our affiliated school Joseph Whitaker hired our Lady Elizabeth in April to visit the Lakeside Theatre in Nottingham which is part of the University.

They are pictured together with drama teacher Paul Caputa.

Thank you Richard Baker for being their volunteer driver for the evening.

A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FOR AT THE LION, HARTS AND BISTRO LIVE...

We all love a birthday celebration and what better way to get to your venue than Ravenshead Community Transport.

Our Ladies have visited the Lion in Farnsfield, Harts in Nottingham and Bistro Live recently for a  'special' birthday night out.

ANOTHER TRIP FOR THE U3A GROUP TO #YORK...

York is a lovely city and our local U3A group hired Ladies Caroline and Catherine to spend a day there last weekend.

Huge thanks to Kate and Phil Asquith who were the volunteer drivers and thanks too Kate for the photos you sent through - I hope you all had a great day.

RAINWORTH U3A GROUP TRIP TO BELTON HOUSE GRANTHAM...

 

 

Our Rainworth U3A group hired Lady Elizabeth yesterday for a day out at the beautiful National Trust property Belton House near Grantham.

 

Usual thanks to volunteer Glynne Payze who drove them safely there and home again.

#RAVENSHEAD U3A VISIT JCB FACTORY AT ROCESTER...

Ravenshead U3A hired Ladies Caroline and Elizabeth yesterday to visit the JCB factory at Rocester near Uttoxeter.

A wonderful day out and many thanks to volunteer drivers Mike Salmon (and his wife Jackie for organising it!) and Mike Whiston - our colours blend in nicely!