Regulator sets out ideas for better assisted rail travel
The rail regulator has revealed a series of draft measures designed to force the industry…
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Train companies could face court over inaccessible rail replacement buses
Train companies are facing possible legal action over their failure to ensure that replacement bus…
Campaigners raise thousands in days for #TransportJustice legal fund
A new campaign that will fund legal actions on behalf of disabled people who have…
Deaths and hospital admissions follow short-notice closure of Leonard Cheshire home
At least two disabled people have died while others have been admitted to hospital following…
Train company faces calls to rip up scooter policy after latest ‘shameful’ episode
A rail company is facing calls to change its “reprehensible and unsupportable” attitude to disabled…
Sale of 17 Leonard Cheshire homes ‘makes mockery of user-involvement pledge’
The disability charity Leonard Cheshire has been accused of making “a complete mockery” of its…
Trio of coach companies agree wheelchair rule changes after legal warnings
Three national coach companies have agreed to change their rules so they no longer prevent…
TransPennine performs sharp U-turn on train access after protest threat
A train operator that planned to run mainline rail services that wheelchair-users would not have…
Rail company to run services with no wheelchair spaces… on government’s orders
A train operator will this summer start running mainline rail services that wheelchair-users will not…
Charity faces claims of ‘abusive’ behaviour over care home closure meeting
A disability charity is facing allegations of “insensitive and abusive” behaviour over the way its…