Updates

Have a look at our latest newsletter and book up for some outings. There is plenty on offer with some new destinations and all the old favourites.

Two new, free bus services will connect Roehampton to local amenities and transport hubs: Hop on the University of Roehampton bus at the designated bus stops Request door to door service from the new community minibus run by Roehampton Transport Club, operated by Wandsworth Community Transport The university shuttle bus operates between Roehampton Vale Asda, […]

A very warm welcome to the Summer/Autumn edition of the Silver Daytrippers’ newsletter. We hope you are looking forward to the final weeks of the summer and planning to make the most of the sunny days by booking one of our coastal trips. Due to popular demand, we are delighted to add Margate to our […]

Our Wandsworth Community Transport team were delighted to have been awarded a grant this week, from Age UK Wandsworth. A huge thank you to Natalie de Silva, and all the team for choosing to support our very popular Mad Hatters Tea Party event!! This amazing grant which comes through the Wandsworth Council Age Well Central […]

SILVER DAY TRIPPERS AND ROAD RUNNER PROGRAMMES – SPRING 2023 We have just published our latest set of outings for 2023 – book up quick as they always sell out like hot cakes! Everyone is desperately keen to get out and about again now the nicer weather is here. So book up and have some […]

We are currently fundraising for a commercial sanitising sprayer (as used by Transport for London) which will clean and disinfect the inside of our minibuses and Shopmobility between uses. It keeps surfaces virus free for up to 28 days! We will also offer it to other community groups that use minibuses within Wandsworth. But it […]

Silver Daytrippers LATE SUMMER PROGRAMME We hope you have been keeping well over the past few months. It has certainly been a difficult time for all of us and we must hope for better times ahead. As I am sure you know, we only managed to run one trip in the Spring/Summer programme, back on […]

As part of our battle against loneliness, we are starting a choir for our passengers, volunteers and staff. Singing is really good for you, and getting out and meeting people is just what the doctor ordered. The choir will meet at Shopmobility on a Thursday afternoon and a fun time is guaranteed – call Manuel […]

Everyone is suddenly going on about the dangers of loneliness and the negative impact on health, but we at WCT have been doing fantastic work getting people out and about, and making new friends with volunteers and fellow passengers for over 30 years. Our regular outings and shopping shuttle really hit the spot in this […]

We all know how difficult it is to get men out and about and doing activities. We are having a special Men’s Group outing (a pub lunch, as you might have guessed) to canvass opinion and to see what we can do to get more men using our services. Please call Manuel on 020-8675 7460 […]