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Government urged to act over “crisis” in deaf education

August 28, 2019
Ian Streets
The National Deaf Children’s Society is calling on the Government to halt what it describes as “the crisis engulfing deaf education and the wider special educational needs system” by providing…
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CAA survey indicates improved accessibility at airports

August 15, 2019
Ian Streets
Accessibility in the UK’s airports is improving according to the results of the latest survey by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The body’s fourth annual report reveals that for the…
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Modernisation plans must extend to management strategy

August 2, 2019
Ian Streets
The growing trend towards urban living is bringing a variety of old buildings back into use as developers embark on innovative refurbishment programmes – but are they accessible? Most town…
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Rail company urged to open the gate as campaign gathers pace

July 29, 2019
Ian Streets
A rail company’s decision to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour by closing a main access gate had provoked a storm of criticism from rail users, the local authority and MPs.…
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Rail company urged to open the gate as campaign gathers pace

July 22, 2019
Ian Streets
A rail company’s decision to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour by closing a main access gate had provoked a storm of criticism from rail users, the local authority and MPs.…
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CAA survey indicates improved accessibility at airports

July 18, 2019
Ian Streets
Accessibility in the UK’s airports is improving according to the results of the latest survey by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The body’s fourth annual report reveals that for the…
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Hidden disabilities – and hidden disabled people

July 3, 2019
Ian Streets
We often look at the issues around hidden disabilities, and now one of our projects has involved studying the provisions made for disabled people who could themselves be described as…
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Hidden disabilities – and hidden disabled people

June 30, 2019
Ian Streets
We often look at the issues around hidden disabilities, and now one of our projects has involved studying the provisions made for disabled people who could themselves be described as…
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Blue badge scheme to include hidden disabilities

June 18, 2019
Ian Streets
The government has announced that people who have a hidden disability are now able to apply for a blue badge parking permit. The new guidance issued by the Department for…
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Supermarket group faces legal action over guide dog ban

June 14, 2019
Ian Streets
A British Paralympic skiing champion is planning to take legal action against Sainsbury’s – one of the sponsors of the British Paralympic team – after he was twice denied access…
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