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Mayor’s ‘ultra low emission zone’ plans ‘will impact tens of thousands of disabled people’

By John Pring on 30th June 2022 Category: Transport

Mayor’s ‘ultra low emission zone’ plans ‘will impact tens of thousands of disabled people’
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Plans to widen the ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) in the capital will discriminate against tens of thousands of disabled Londoners and cause significant harm to many of them, a senior representative of the mayor of London has been told. Disabled people’s […]

Expansion of air pollution scheme ‘could have drastic impact on disabled people’

By John Pring on 23rd September 2021 Category: Transport

Expansion of air pollution scheme ‘could have drastic impact on disabled people’
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The mayor of London’s plans for a huge expansion of the capital’s low emission zone for cars could have a drastic and discriminatory impact on disabled people, say campaigners. They fear that the current, limited exemptions for disabled people will leave […]

Disabled campaigners set for battle with Chelsea’s celebrities over rail access

By John Pring on 7th April 2016 Category: Transport

Disabled campaigners set for battle with Chelsea’s celebrities over rail access
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A London disabled people’s organisation has backed plans to build a new accessible train station in the heart of fashionable Chelsea, despite opposition from a string of celebrity residents. Action Disability Kensington and Chelsea (ADKC) today (7 April) announced its support […]

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