{"id":6742,"date":"2019-10-30T00:22:10","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T23:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=6742"},"modified":"2019-10-30T00:23:18","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T23:23:18","slug":"new-bus-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=6742","title":{"rendered":"New Bus Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW BUS PASS <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Concessionary Travel Pass <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you applied for your new pass? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Transport for Wales are working with all Welsh local councils and Welsh Government to roll out new-style Concessionary Travel Cards by the end of December 2019. These cards will replace the current green &#8216;bus passes&#8217; across Wales. The old-style cards will not be recognised by electronic readers on buses after <strong>31st December 2019. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new-style cards offer the same free travel rights and benefits as the current bus passes. The new cards are designed so that they can work as part of an integrated travel network in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Advice and support with the application process is also available from your local council, Age Cymru and other community organisations. Find out where you can find help in your local area by contacting our help desk at travelcards@tfw.wales or call 0300 303 4240.<\/p>\n<p>Residents are encouraged to apply online or ask a friend, family member or someone they trust to apply online on their behalf. Online applications take around 15 working days to be processed.<\/p>\n<p>Paper application forms are available by emailing your contact details to travelcards@tfw.wales. They\u2019ll also be available from your local councils. Paper copies take around 20 working days to be processed.<\/p>\n<p>To apply on line go to:-https:\/\/tfw.gov.wales\/ travelcards and follow the simple instructions. You will need the number of your present card and your National Insurance number to complete the application. The new card will use your present photograph unless you wish to change it, instructions are available on how to proceed<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; NEW BUS PASS Concessionary Travel Pass Have you applied for your new pass? Transport for Wales are working with all Welsh local councils and Welsh Government to roll out new-style Concessionary Travel Cards by the end of December 2019. These cards will replace the current green &#8216;bus passes&#8217; across Wales. The old-style cards will not be recognised by electronic [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[12,116,276,127],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-1KK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6824,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=6824","url_meta":{"origin":6742,"position":0},"title":"Bus Pass Renewals &#038; New books","author":"Alan Williams","date":"10th December 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Help with bus pass renewals Existing Concessionary Travel Cards holders and new applicants are being asked to apply for new-style cards via the new Transport for Wales online portal. 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