A VINTAGE bus called ‘Dumpy’ attracted much interest while parked on The Parade in Liskeard town centre on Friday.

The bus, a 1958 Bedford Duple, has been the touring headquarters throu-ghout September of a campaign organised by the East Cornwall Memory Services to raise awareness about dementia.

The bus team were clinical head of services Allison O’Kelly and memory assessment practitioner Sheila Walker. They were able to give advice and provide contact numbers and literature to anyone with concerns about dementia.

The Memory Service says the views of people are important to the team and those with suggestions on how it could be improved are invited to call the PALS (Patient Advice and Liaison) office on 01208 834620 on Mondays to Fridays from 9.30am-4.30pm. The Memory Service can be called on 01579 373737.