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MPs call for overdue government action to ban pavement parking

By John Pring on 12th September 2019 Category: Independent Living

MPs call for overdue government action to ban pavement parking
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A committee of MPs has called on the government to ban parking on pavements, after hearing how the practice was putting disabled people all over the country in stressful, inconvenient and even dangerous situations. The Commons transport committee says in a […]

Watchdogs’ comments boost hopes for rail access improvements

By John Pring on 21st February 2019 Category: Transport

Watchdogs’ comments boost hopes for rail access improvements
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Powerful warnings from two watchdogs about the barriers faced by disabled passengers have been welcomed as a “wonderful step in re-instating access to rail for all” by a leading accessible transport expert. One of the two watchdogs, the Equality and Human […]

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