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Coronavirus: Tesco ‘opens priority home deliveries to disabled shoppers’

By John Pring on 28th May 2020 Category: Independent Living

Coronavirus: Tesco ‘opens priority home deliveries to disabled shoppers’
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More than 350 disabled people have secured the right to be added to a supermarket’s priority shopping list, in the first success of what is believed to be the biggest legal class action of its kind. Tesco also appears to have […]

Coronavirus: BSL-users launch mass legal action over government ‘discrimination’

By John Pring on 30th April 2020 Category: Activism and Campaigning

Coronavirus: BSL-users launch mass legal action over government ‘discrimination’
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More than 150 Deaf people have begun a legal class action against the UK government over its failure to provide a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter at its televised daily coronavirus briefings. They are seeking damages from the government – and […]

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