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Bus company settles legal action over wheelchair space ‘humiliation’

By John Pring on 20th April 2023 Category: Transport

Bus company settles legal action over wheelchair space ‘humiliation’
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A transport company has been forced to pay compensation to a disabled woman after its drivers repeatedly breached a legal agreement aimed at protecting the rights of wheelchair-users to use its buses. Nina Grant (pictured), from north London, was repeatedly left […]

Bus company forced to act after campaigner’s wheelchair space victory

By John Pring on 21st May 2020 Category: Transport

Bus company forced to act after campaigner’s wheelchair space victory
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A disabled campaigner has secured an “important victory” that has forced a transport company to bring in new measures to protect the rights of wheelchair-users to use buses. Wheelchair-user Nina Grant, from north London, began legal action against Arriva after repeatedly […]

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