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Relegated Premier League clubs ‘should use part of “parachute” millions on access’

By John Pring on 24th May 2018 Category: Arts, Culture and Sport

Relegated Premier League clubs ‘should use part of “parachute” millions on access’
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Some of the country’s top football clubs have been told by the equality watchdog to spend some of the millions of pounds they receive when promoted and relegated from the Premier League to improve access for disabled fans. The call to […]

Five Premier League clubs ‘have let disabled fans down’ over access

By John Pring on 26th October 2017 Category: Arts, Culture and Sport

Five Premier League clubs ‘have let disabled fans down’ over access
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Five Premier League football clubs have let their disabled fans down by failing to meet a pledge on access standards by this autumn, say campaigners. The Premier League promised two years ago that all its clubs would by this August meet […]

Disabled fans divided over Manchester United’s overdue access improvements

By John Pring on 30th March 2017 Category: Arts, Culture and Sport

Disabled fans divided over Manchester United’s overdue access improvements
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Long-overdue plans to improve access at the country’s biggest football club have divided its disabled supporters. Although the official disabled supporters’ association at Manchester United has welcomed the plans, which will eventually see the number of wheelchair spaces increase from just […]

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