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Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern - Transport

Last updated: 31/07/2025
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What we do

Friendly, caring, local volunteers who provide support and friendship to those who feel isolated and lonely.
We provide transport to Dinas Powys Medical Centre for anyone living within Dinas Powys. Our service runs every morning and must be pre booked through our office.

Our minibus is used twice a week on supermarket shopping runs (Morrisons and Asda on alternate weeks). We can take up to 8 people on each run and you can book a place by calling the office.

We can also collect prescriptions.

DPVC also run or help with the following and we can get you there too, volunteer lunches, coffee mornings, strawberry tea, quiz nights, concerts, afternoon teas and fundraising nights.

Who do we support

The elderly and those with limited mobility.

Services we offer:
Befriending
Good Neighbour scheme
Medical Centre transport
Shopping trips
Information Centre
Memory Cafe
Community Club

Is there a charge to use this service?

No

Can anyone use this service?

Self referral, GP referral, Social Services referral

 Address

 You can send post here:

FAO Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern
Murchfield Community Centre
Sunnycroft Lane
Dinas Powys
CF64 4QQ

 You can visit us here:

Murchfield Community Centre
Sunnycroft Lane
Dinas Powys
Vale of Glamorgan
CF64 4QQ

 Opening times

Monday to Wednesday 9am to 3pm
Thurs/Fri 9am to 1pm

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We will take reasonable steps to ensure the information within the website is as accurate as possible. We cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. The contributors themselves maintain their own information and they welcome feedback about the accuracy of the information they provide. Those accessing it are advised to take reasonable steps to consider its content before acting upon it. This could include seeking professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the information within our website.

Please note that the results found when searching in English or Welsh on the English and Welsh sides of the website (www.dewis.wales or www.dewis.cymru) will sometimes differ. Providers can (subject to rules around language standards that apply to some provision) choose to enter their information in English only, in Welsh only, or bilingually. Whilst we try to use the technology within the site to limit the impact of their choice, both terminology and the structure of the languages mean that differences in the results produced is sometimes inevitable.

We assume no responsibility for the content of websites linked on our site. Such links are provided for your information only and should not be interpreted as endorsement by us of those linked websites. We have no control over the contents of those sites or resources. We reserve the right to reject or remove links to any website if we find the site content inappropriate.

For more information please refer to the full terms and conditions.