If you have a known disability, and you haven’t already then you can register as a disabled person. You do not have to register, but it may help in getting concessions such as reduced fares for public transport.
For more information visit the Council website (opens in a new window).
Our community directory has lots of local and national support that can support you to live an independent life. Use the physical disability filter to find support organisations specifically for people who have a physical disability. The directory also has a list of local groups and activities taking place in and around the East Riding of Yorkshire.
A disabled person’s local travel pass is a free travel pass funded by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. It offers free local travel on buses and trains. It is available to East Riding residents with specific disabilities. You will be entitled to a free disabled person’s local travel pass if you are registered with East Riding social services and you are:
Please note: severe learning disability refers to people with a permanent organic learning disability which prevents them from living in the community without significant help and support
There are no age restrictions when applying for a free disabled person’s local travel pass other than being of fare-paying age.
For further information please visit the Council's website (opens in a new window).
A Blue Badge is a parking permit which allows people with severe mobility issues to park close to where they need to go. You can find out more information on our Transport page or visit the Council website (opens in a new window).
