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	Overseas travel by train or ferry If you are travelling abroad by train or ferry, there are a number of things which you need to consider. Planning ahead and ensuring your needs can be met is important. Travelling by train Before booking your journey, check with the ... View Full Article



	A wheelchair users guide to public transport As a wheelchair user you will find that more and more public transport is becoming accessible to you. New regulations mean that in future trains, buses and taxis will all have to be designed so that most wheelchair users can travel on them. Here ... View Full Article



	Airport and airline services for disabled travellers If you need assistance from airport or airline staff at any stage of your journey, you should always let the airline know at least 48 hours before you fly. Services for disabled passengers These services should be available if you ha ... View Full Article



	The Blue Badge Scheme - Common Questions Do I meet the eligibility criteria? Do I meet the eligibility criteria? Eligibility is considered in terms of being 'eligible without further assessment' or 'eligible subject to further assessment' Therefore you can get ... View Full Article



	The Blue Badge Scheme - Common Questions - Part Three Can a traffic warden ask to see my badge? Yes. New powers have been granted to enforcement officers to inspect Blue Badges. The enforcement officers who have been given this new power are police officers, traffic warden ... View Full Article



	The Blue Badge Scheme - Common Questions - Part Four I think a badge is being misused, what should I do? Report the matter to your local council. If possible, you should get as many details as possible from the badge on display (name, serial number, expiry date, etc). The ... View Full Article



	Assistance Dogs and Taxis What are my rights? Drivers of licensed taxis have been under a duty to carry, free of charge, any guide, hearing and certain other assistance dogs travelling with a disabled person. Since 31 March 2004, a similar duty has applied to the ... View Full Article



	Parking for Disabled Badge Holders Are you an orange/blue badge holder or have special needs that may require wheelchair access looking for airport car Parking? If so, I hope this short article will help to explain what options are available and how you can go about making enquir ... View Full Article



	Heathrow Airport - Parking for Disabled Badge Holders Heathrow Airport Short Stay parking at Heathrow All car park prices are displayed at car park entrances. Clearly signed blue/orange badge Parking is available in all short stay car parks located close to terminal access r ... View Full Article

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