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To cater for visitors of all mobility levels, Castle Howard has a comprehensive accessibility policy. This comprises many elements including car parking, a hearing loop, on-site manual wheelchairs and the wheelchair platform lift.　
stannahlifts.co.uk
Wheelchair Platform Lift Installation in Castle Howard | Stannah
The retrofit installation of a Stannah wheelchair platform lift in Yorkshire's Castle Howard has delivered access for 1000s of mobility compromised visitors.
Had no idea there was so much to do in Nottingham! A great variety! If you have been, share your thoughts on accessibility for your situation.
https://www.visitengland.com/sophie-morgans-guide-accessible-city-breaks-nottingham
visitengland.com
Sophie Morgan’s guide to accessible city breaks in Nottingham
Best known as the home of legendary outlaw, Robin Hood, the city of Nottingham is located in the heart of England, surrounded by the fabled woodland of Sherwood Forest. But with castles, bars and tasty treats galore, this UNESCO City … Continue reading
Great advancement! Too bad it took this long though…
theguardian.com
South Western Railway launches 10 minutes’ notice assistance scheme
Disabled or elderly passengers will no longer have to book hours or a day in advance to travel
“The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced that there will be major audit of all UK railway stations and fast-tracked improvements, as well as new laws to boost accessibility standards on buses and taxis.”
@cgv any thoughts from on the ground?
theconstructionindex.co.uk
Disabled passengers to be given better access to transport
A new national strategy is putting in place measures to give disabled passengers better access to public transport and a bigger say in how they travel.
Highways England has partnered with AccessAble, the UK’s leading provider of detailed accessibility information, to help motorists plan where to stop for a break at any one of the 114 motorway service areas across England, for better, safer journeys.
https://www.accessable.co.uk/articles/the-drive-to-improve-motorway-journeys-for-disabled-people
accessable.co.uk
The drive to improve motorway journeys for disabled people | AccessAble
This Summer, plan your staycation or daytrip with confidence using Highways England’s Access Guides for motorway services. Highways England ha
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