New Essex Station To Feature Step-Free Access
Essex District Council and Network Rail have signed a contract to build a step-free station in Beaulieu Park, Chelmsford, with commercial wheelchair lifts.
The Strike That Automated Passenger Lifts
One of the most unusual causes for lift development came in 1945 when lifts were developed with features that seemed as unthinkable as flying without a pilot.
Plan To Improve Access To Liverpool St Station
A public consultation has been launched into the proposed £1.5bn redevelopment of Liverpool Street Station. The new plans include better step-free access for customers to the platforms.
Planned Rail Ticket Office Closures ‘Discriminatory’
Disability rights campaigners have criticised plans by the Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan to close the majority of rail ticket offices.
Step-Free Access Tube Projects Could Be Cut
Plan to improve step-free access to the London Underground may be delayed or cancelled due to the lack of funds, the BBC reports.
Planned Rail Ticket Office Closures ‘Discriminatory’
Disability rights campaigners have criticised plans by the Transport Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan to close the majority of rail ticket offices. At the recent Conservative Party conference in Birmingham,
Bond Street Station Opens With Step-Free Access
The design of the long-awaited Elizabeth Line has been widely praised by both critics and commuters for its spacious proportions, and well-thought-out details.
What To Consider When Buying A Wheelchair Lift
Here are some factors to take into account when choosing a wheelchair platform lift.
Tips For Choosing A Lift Maintenance Firm
Regular inspections can pick up small faults before they turn into major headaches, so it’s important to choose your lift maintenance company carefully. Here are some points to look out for.
How To Tell If Your Lift Needs Refurbishment
It can be useful to familiarise yourself with some of the most common signs that your lift is starting to fail.