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About...

‘Wheels 2 Work’ is a moped leasing scheme aimed at helping people get over the initial problem of getting to work or work related training where no suitable alternative transport exists.

Agencies such as Connexions, the Job Centre and Employment agencies will be the source of referrals to the scheme.

Who can use Wheels 2 Work?

Conditions of eligibility for the scheme are:

*Person must live in the Hambleton or Richmondshire districts.
*Person must be aged 16+ years.
*Person requires a form of transport to enable them to travel to employment, training or education.
*The daily journey must be a practical distance for a moped.
*There is no suitable alternative form of transport available

Duration of moped loan

Successful candidates will receive a moped for six months after completing their Compulsory Basic Training (at no cost to the individual).

Safety equipment will also be provided. Insurance, tax and servicing are covered.
A contribution of £5.00 per week will cover general tyre wear.

For Further Information...

If you would like any further information about the ‘Wheels 2 Work’ scheme, please contact:


The Rural Transport Co-ordinator
Andrew Johnston
Northallerton & District Voluntary Service Association, Community House, 10 South Parade, Northallerton, DL7 8SE


Tel: 01609 761682
Fax: 01609 770570 / E-mail: aj@ndvsa.co.uk

Wheels 2 work is a project of the RTAP & is funded by North Yorkshire County Council, Hambleton District Council, Richmondshire District Council, Yorkshire Forward - PSA4 funding.

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