Sue Stapleton on nb Eagle, who at present travels mainly between Hungerford and Devizes, has recently become a Waterways Chaplain with Workplace Matters.
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Posts Tagged ‘welfare benefits’
New Waterways Chaplain on the K&A
Tuesday, June 9th, 2015Hardship fund for boat dwellers started by Waterways Chaplaincy
Tuesday, January 6th, 2015Nb Gospel Belle brings changeover of K&A Waterways Chaplains
Wednesday, December 10th, 2014Waterways Chaplaincy on the K&A
Monday, January 20th, 2014Liveaboard pensioners can get bus passes
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013One of the issues raised in the Boaters Voices project last year was the difficulty faced by boaters without home moorings in getting the concessionary bus pass that pensioners and disabled people are entitled to. The barrier faced by liveaboard pensioners was that the Councils that administer the concessionary travel scheme would not accept a Poste Restante address or provide a bus pass to someone with no address at all. This was pursued with Wiltshire Council. BaNES Council is also reviewing its procedures for applying for the bus pass.
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