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Newcastle Youthlinx provides information on things to do, volunteering opportunities and support and advice for children and young people, aged 13-19, in Newcastle. Visit our web portal or view our facebook page to find out more.

Guidance on transport to school or college

Using public transport

Bus timetables, tickets and fares Nexus information.
Traveline helping you to plan your journey.
The Trainline helping you to plan your train journey.

Discounts on public transport

How2get2 Nexus website for young people.
Under 16 card in Newcastle.
Young person's railcard for national discounts.

Driving

Learning to drive Directgov
'Safe Drive, Stay Alive' a film tackling the real problems faced by young drivers
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
Driving Standards Agency (DSA)
Pass Plus extra training for newly qualified drivers 
Motability car scheme if you have a disability

Walking and cycling

Walking and cycling in Newcastle
British Cycling Magazine's cycling clubs

Bus and metro

Scholar service Nexus
College journeys Nexus

Road Safety

Road safety in Newcastle
Think Road Safety!
The Highway Code

Young disabled people

Advice for young disabled people Directgov
General advice for disabled people Directgov

 

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Page last updated: 24 August, 2011