Some disabled people have been “let down” by the Equality Act when it comes to access to public transport, a disabled campaigner has told members of the House of Lords. Gwynneth Pedler, a member of the user-led campaigning organisation Transport for […]
Transport
Paulley wins fight to take bus access case to Supreme Court
Motability under spotlight over cuts to grants… despite £190 million reserves
The Motability car scheme has been asked to justify tough new rules that restrict grants made to disabled drivers with high support needs, at the same time that its charitable trust has reserves of nearly £200 million. Last June, the charity […]
ELECTION 2015: Lib Dem president’s bus horror ‘proves need for new law’
Six years on, Trailblazers go back undercover on buses, trains and taxis
More than 100 a week losing their Motability vehicles, thanks to PIP
More than 100 disabled people every week are losing their Motability vehicles after being assessed for the government’s new disability benefit the charity has confirmed. The figures appears to confirm fears that the replacement of working-age disability living allowance with the […]