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U-turn on tube staffing cuts could ease access worries

19/02/2012 – 9:00 am

Disabled campaigners have welcomed the decision to reverse some of the cuts to station staff made last year by the body that runs London’s tube network.
Transport for All (TfA), which represents London’s disabled and older transport users, has been campaigning for London Underground (LU) to replace 800 posts that were lost in cost-cutting a year [...]

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Tube cuts ‘could undermine mobility of disabled people’

22/08/2010 – 9:41 am

Planned cuts to hundreds of jobs across London Underground could make it harder for disabled passengers to secure the assistance they need to use the service, say campaigners.
Three organisations that campaign on disability issues – London Visual Impairment Forum (LVIF), Transport for All and Inclusion London – have written to the mayor, Boris Johnson, saying [...]

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