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Consultation on reversing the Blue Badge Ban has landed. A series of 5 principles on which we are invited to agree or disagree. But the devil is in the detail and apparently that comes in Phase 2 after 18th Sept, so realistically it will be January at the earliest. #ClosedToUs

It's vital that disabled people participate in this. Transport needs to designed for those with the least mobility privilege. Buses are often the gateway to more sustainable long-distance travel. unaccessible & unintergrated transport is a barrier to this #bigbusconversation2023

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The Government is consulting on changes to the Work Capability Assessment. Their changes would reduce the number of people on higher benefits. We're holding a meeting with London DDPOs to discuss and plan collective action. Find out more and register: inclusionlondon.org.uk/news/wca23/

This is critical work- UK DDPO's, a fantastic resource for Disability Climate Justice. Please share!

From the last Disabled Climate Action Forum (DCAF) event – listen to brief summary of Wheels for Wellbeing talk about mobility justice and Cycling youtu.be/DMYB8wXDRIY

Speaking very well too, about the barriers faced by people with disabilities when trying to simply get from A to B. Some great points about the need to reframe transport to enable mobility for all, on public transport, or cycling and walking networks. Much work to do.

Today, Nic, from Difference North East, speaks to the disjointed and disabiling transport system, giving lots of testimony of our members' experience of transport and mobility. (Video to follow)

'If you listen to people on the front line, you get better outcomes' @MayorJD spoke to the need for transport planning to be codeveloped with those on the frontline. Those with the least mobility privilege need to be at the forefront of this.

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“We need to take the opportunities of reshaping society in response to climate change, to secure equality for Disabled citizens” 👇

PhD studentship for Disabled candidates in accessible transport design, practice, or policy. Newcastle University. #AccessibleTransport #ActiveTravel ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/f…

Will devolution be all it's cracked up to be? We need transformational change here in the NE, especially for Disabled people. We talked to Novara Media about the 'promise' of autonomy in our region. youtu.be/FKRSXPMJoWM?si…

"45% of PIP applications based on MS were rejected ... and 1 in 4 amputees"

Fantastic new review of evidence on #ActiveTravel - which highlights the need for more research on #Disabled people's experience. The findings aren't surprising: Make safe space & enable people to access the cycles & public transport they need, & active travel rates go up!

💭Our next everyday rights session will focus on rights enjoyment. 🧑‍🍳This is an essential ingredient for making sure rights holders are a central part of the process. 🖋️Bring your ideas, sign up to take part - 25 June at 14:00 -15:30 justfair.org.uk/news-and-event…