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East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood - Preparing for the trial
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Bus gate exemptions
When the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood bus gates are operational they will be managed by cameras with Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR).
Residents of the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood area who have a Blue Badge registered to their address can nominate one vehicle registered to the same address for an exemption. Apply online for this exemption.
Parents or carers who live within the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood area who receive a personal travel budget for their child with SEND. We'll contact eligible residents before the trial goes live in 2025.
Residents of the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood area who are on a low income, who meet the eligibility criteria, and need to drive for work. Apply online for this exemption.
If your exemption application is successful, your vehicle will be given a digital exemption. You won't need to display anything in the vehicle.
Most exemptions are valid for one year from the date of your application. You'll need to reapply every year. The Low Income Work Exemption cannot be renewed.
Low income worker bus gate exemption or additional travel offers
Extra support is available for households on a low income within the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood.
Interested in trying a new way of travelling? We can support you with a range of free offers including bike training, bike loans and bus taster tickets.
Extra offer: If you live in the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood, look out for your household’s £100 of First Bus tickets that will be posted out to you in the coming months!
We also support businesses and community groups to help get the whole community moving. Find out more.
Residents of the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood area who have a Blue Badge registered to their address can nominate one vehicle registered to the same address for an exemption. Apply online for this exemption.
Parents or carers who live within the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood area who receive a personal travel budget for their child with SEND. We'll contact eligible residents before the trial goes live in 2025.
Residents of the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood area who are on a low income, who meet the eligibility criteria, and need to drive for work. Apply online for this exemption.
If your exemption application is successful, your vehicle will be given a digital exemption. You won't need to display anything in the vehicle.
Most exemptions are valid for one year from the date of your application. You'll need to reapply every year. The Low Income Work Exemption cannot be renewed.
Low income worker bus gate exemption or additional travel offers
Extra support is available for households on a low income within the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood.
Interested in trying a new way of travelling? We can support you with a range of free offers including bike training, bike loans and bus taster tickets.
Extra offer: If you live in the East Bristol Liveable Neighbourhood, look out for your household’s £100 of First Bus tickets that will be posted out to you in the coming months!
We also support businesses and community groups to help get the whole community moving. Find out more.