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Go North East: Latest News & Discussion - January 2016

Go North East: Latest News & Discussion - January 2016

RE: Go North East: Latest News & Discussion - January 2016
(05 Jan 2016, 8:39 pm)Adrian wrote I'd disagree, and suggest its looked at in another way. If there's no standard set in writing, then it potentially allows every vehicle to be fitted to a different standard. Being in a wheelchair isn't a prerequisite to being classed as disabled, and it's important to recognise the huge spectrum of disabilities out there.

Quite. I can walk for miles, most days, but I have a condition that results in low muscle tone, often with a lot of pain and I lose my balance easily. Without those pesky rails, I'd probably fall off my seat on every bend. There's a few seats towards the rear of the lower deck of the angels that I can't use, for this reason.

RE: Go North East: Latest News & Discussion - January 2016