The District minibus is available for hire by members of Scouts, Guides and other non profit making organisations.
The minibus is a long wheel base Ford Transit, diesel, 17 seater (including driver) with a tow bar.
The minibus requires a D1 driving licence.
The use of any trailer with the minibus is not covered by our insurance. Towing may be carried out at the hirers own risk.
Any group/district using this minibus will require a section 19 permit.
More information about the Scout Association Section 19 permit scheme can be found here.
Bookings
Bookings can be made via email to minibus@lbdscouts.org.uk
Current Hire Rates
| Period | In District | Out of District |
| Evening | Free | £5 per hour (max three hours) |
| Day | £40 | £50 |
| Weekend | £100 | £120 |
| Week | £200 | £240 |
Hire Rates From 1st January 2024
| Period | In District | Out of District |
| Evening (max 4 hours) | Free | £35 |
| Day | £40 | £85 |
| Weekend | £100 | £150 |
| Week | £200 | £275 |
