Discounted Metrocards for Staff
Mon, 15 Jul 2013 14:05:00 BST
New Scheme: 1 September 2013 – 31 December 2013
The University has arranged with West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive/Metro the facility to purchase discounted MetroCards.
Staff will be able to pay for West Yorkshire MetroCards through instalment payments via payroll deduction. The next annual scheme will commence September-December 2013.
What cards are available to buy?
The scheme covers the five MetroCards that are currently offered for West Yorkshire Metro regions.
- A bus only card – valid on all West Yorkshire bus services.
- All train journeys in Zones 1,2 & 3 (buses throughout W Yorks. area)
- All train journeys in Zones 1,2,3 & 4 (buses throughout W Yorks. area)
- All train journeys in Zones 1,2,3,4 & 5 (buses throughout W Yorks. area)
- All train journeys in Zones 2,3,4 & 5 (buses throughout W Yorks. area)
- MetroCards are valid on virtually all ordinary stopping bus services in West Yorkshire
Who do I contact for further information?
For all enquiries please contact environment@hud.ac.uk . Alternatively call the Estates and Facilities Helpline on ext.2550 and you will be directed to a member of staff who can deal with your query.
How do I join?
Metro Card Information and Application Form may be downloaded from the Human Resources website.
You will also need to enclose a completed ‘Company MetroCard' Application form, which can be requested by contacting environment@hud.ac.uk or collected in person from the Estates and Facilities Reception.
Completed forms should be returned together to ‘Estates and Facilities Reception'.
Closing Date for applications: Friday 19 July 2013.