disability, data protection, activism and other such
The Rail Ombudsman has significantly revised its approach to compensating disabled passengers who experience assistance failures on UK railways. Through a recent case and advocacy, compensation awards have increased from around £100 to a baseline of £1,200. This change better reflects the legal framework around disability discrimination. Background on Rail Assistance Complaints The Rail Ombudsman…
Artikel auf Deutsch On the Bernina Express recently, there was no wheelchair space in the panoramic coach despite my booking the wheelchair space months in advance. Rhaetian Railway, which runs the service, didn’t even warn me before I arrived. tl;dw (Too Long, Didn’t Watch) – This caused me great distress, as it was a bucket-list…
HEARING CANCELLED This hearing has been adjourned at short notice, to 23rd and 24th July. I’m pretty devastated – and I’m sorry to others who made arrangements. Doug – 17th June 2024 I’m one of three claimants taking the Government to court over its failure to produce a fit-for-purpose National Climate Adaptation Plan. If you can,…