Category: Transport accessibility

Fat Pram

Clogging the corridor train-aisle and bank It’s almost the size of a light-armoured tank The owner is therefore inclined to pull rank “Do’you know I am?” Fat pram, fat pram. Wheelchair give way Don’t you dare make a fuss Mum and her precious are taking the bus The baby on board must be supersize-plus Weight…

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Wheelchair spaces on buses and Party Politics

I appreciate and am truly humbled my the support offered and given freely by so many people and organisations (in particular disabled peoples’ organisations). I welcome non-partisan parliamentary support for this issue. I wish to make it clear, however, that there are certain groups whose politics and behaviour is such that I have profound idealogical…

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Spaces: car parks, buses, wheelchairs and buggies

Some car parks don’t have any special spaces, they only have “Normal” spaces. They can be very difficult or impossible for disabled people to access. Some car parks have Disabled Access (“Blue Badge”) spaces. They are specially designed and located to make it possible or easier for some disabled people to use the car park.…

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