Smarter Travel Voucher

Transcription

1 Smarter Travel Voucher Dear Resident Moving into a new home and community is a great time to think about how you travel and try some new ways of getting around. To help you do this we are pleased to offer you this Smarter Travel Voucher, the value is detailed overleaf. The offer is limited to one voucher per household and is valid until the 31 st December The voucher gives you the opportunity to purchase items that encourage and support you to make sustainable travel choices. For example if you want to make more journeys on foot, you might choose to buy a pair of walking shoes, waterproof trousers and an A-Z map of Thornbury. Alternatively you could put the voucher money towards a bus or train monthly/season ticket. You can buy as many different things from the list overleaf as you like, with a maximum of three of any one item per household, and to the value of your voucher. How it works in three easy steps: 1) Purchase any of the items from the list overleaf before the end of December 2017, from any retailer, including online sellers. Please keep your receipt as you will need to send this to us. Please send all receipts in one transaction only. 2) Complete the Smarter Travel Voucher overleaf, indicating all items that you are claiming for and send it with your receipts to the following address: Helen Harrison, Transport Planning Officer, South Gloucestershire Council, PO Box 299, Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 0DR We recommend that you get a proof of postage when sending us your voucher and receipts; and keep a copy for your records. 3) When we receive your receipt(s) and Smarter Travel Voucher, we will reimburse you the cost of your purchases, to the value overleaf. Please note this can take up to 28 days. Providing this offer is part of our commitment to encourage and support sustainable travel, reduce congestion, carbon and air quality emissions and help to make your new community a healthier and safer place to live. Best wishes Helen Harrison Residential Travel Planning Thornbury Fields (Morton Way) Thornbury. Tel: transport.policy@southglos.gov.uk

2 Number of bedrooms Value of voucher For full Terms and Conditions please visit

3 Smarter Travel Voucher Item Walking Shopping bag with wheels Map of local area Walking poles Personal attack alarm Raincoat Rucksack Walking shoes/boots Torch (not batteries) Umbrella Waterproof trousers Florescent accessories (vest, backpack cover, armbands etc) Cycling Bicycle (range depending on local needs and terrains - foldable, electrically-assisted, hybrid mountain) Health, safety and maintenance equipment including puncture repair kits, safety light/s, pump, toolkit, spares, helmet Cycling clothing including shoes, padded shorts. Other Pannier racks, panniers or cycle bags, trailers, lock Public Transport Bus season ticket from home (not individual tickets) Rail season ticket for journey to work (not one off journeys) Voucher Claimed Motorcycling Motorcycle equipment including helmet (not servicing and labour costs) Drive Memberships to Car Clubs or Car Share websites Total Expenditure

4 NOT INCLUDED: Training courses, car hire, taxi fares or petrol, suitcases/flight-cases, phone bills, one-off phone connection costs, mobile phones, telephones, computer accessories, garden shed, cycle storage. Total Value of Claim.. (Equal to, or less than the total expenditure above) I enclose itemised receipts for the items indicated above (no receipt, no reimbursement) Name:... Telephone:... Address:. Date: For full Terms and Conditions please visit Please note that all voucher claims will be verified by your address, the breakdown of the voucher value is listed below. Number of bedrooms Value of voucher

5