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Transport secretary Mark Harper has dismissed concerns that plans to close hundreds of ticket offices across England will have a negative impact on disabled people’s right to “turn up and go” rail travel. Even though the proposals are set to lead […]
Disabled activists have launched a legal action against four train companies and a government minister over a series of “woefully inadequate” public consultations that will lead to the closure of nearly 1,000 rail ticket offices. Doug Paulley and Sarah Leadbetter, both […]
The rail minister has refused to apologise after misleading MPs about the impact of government-backed plans to close hundreds of ticket offices. Huw Merriman twice told the Commons last week (pictured) that “no currently staffed stations will be unstaffed” as a […]