Regulator sets out ideas for better assisted rail travel
The rail regulator has revealed a series of draft measures designed to force the industry…
Browsing: Baroness Grey-Thompson
Account of sanctions desperation leaves disabled peer in tears at WRAG research launch
A benefit claimant left a disabled peer in tears after describing to a parliamentary meeting…
Disabled passengers question watchdog’s rosy view of airport assistance
Disabled people who use UK airports have questioned a report which found significant improvement in…
Disabled peers raise fresh alarm over Brexit rights
Two disabled peers have called on the government to ensure that the rights of disabled…
Paralympic classification scandal: ‘Athletes are cheating in search of medals and money’
The system of Paralympic classification is being abused by cheating British athletes in search of…
Paralympic classification scandal: MPs criticise BPA boss for six years of inaction
The head of the British Paralympic Association (BPA) has been heavily criticised by MPs for…
‘Shabby’ Labour fails again on disability rights, after abstaining on PIP cuts vote
The Labour party has been heavily criticised for again failing to defend disabled people from…
BBC board role is chance to push broadcaster on jobs, says Tanni
A disabled peer is hoping to use her appointment to the BBC’s new board of…
New scheme will offer disabled people another fast track to leadership
A new scholarship programme aims to fast-track disabled people towards leadership positions in the physical…
‘Shocking’ Rio funding crisis could see 50 countries forced to withdraw
Paralympians have spoken of their shock at learning that 50 of the poorest nations could…