The National Centre for Accessible Transport highlights barriers for disabled people
Research from the National Centre for Accessible Transport (NCAT) has highlighted the important role accessible…
Authorities in tourist destinations crack down on how and where mobility scooters can be used
Travellers heading abroad with mobility scooters are being warned that a relaxing holiday could quickly…
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Great British Railways accessibility roadmap to expand eligibility for Disabled Persons Railcard
Landmark legislation that will transform Britain’s railways was introduced, paving the way for a simpler,…
£45bn projected loss to global travel from the UK due to inadequate accessibility
New research commissioned by Transreport has revealed that two-thirds of families with someone who has accessibility requirements…
Hovertravel awarded in the UK Government’s Inclusive Transport Leaders Scheme
Transport company Hovertravel has announced that it has been awarded ‘Leaders’ status in the UK…
Network Rail to boost accessibility with dedicated waiting lounge and Changing Places facility
Network Rail has announced that it will launch a new dedicated waiting lounge is coming…
Thameslink launches audio guide for blind passengers that describes its fleet of 115 trains
Dave Smith, pictured left, sits on Thameslink’s Accessibility Advisory Panel to help it improve services…
Open Road Access and Rights on Flights campaign to present accessible air travel webinar
Open Road Access (ORA), in collaboration with the Rights on Flights campaign, is set to…
European Commission strengthens rights of passengers and travellers with disabilities
The European Commission recently adopted a series of proposals designed to improve the experience of…
Ireland’s DART+ fleet of electric rail carriages to improve accessibility for train users
A life-size prototype has been demonstrating the improved accessibility of the new DART+ fleet of…