The government is to stop the financial support that funds half-price long-distance coach travel for disabled and older people in England.
The decision was first announced quietly as part of last year’s spending review, but the Department for Transport (DfT) has now confirmed that the funding will stop on 31 October.
The concessions – a 50 per [...]
Disabled cinema-goers are still facing discrimination at the hands of major cinema chains, according to the results of an investigation by young campaigners.
Members of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign’s Trailblazers network of young disabled campaigners surveyed 125 independent and chain venues across the UK.
Their Big Picture report concludes that practice is improving, particularly at independent cinemas [...]