Disabled passengers experience better accessibility with new assist points at Sunderland station
A new facility at Sunderland station which improves accessibility for passengers has been welcomed two disability-rights campaigners. Jimmy Simpson and Lauryn Bell both use the…
North West England train stations install information panels with Makaton symbols
Information panels with Makaton symbols that promote walks, trails, cycle routes, nature reserves, and heritage attractions have been installed at six train stations across Cumbria…
New Changing Places toilet to make rail travel more accessible in Greater Manchester
A new Changing Places toilet has opened at one of Northern’s Greater Manchester stations to enhance the accessibility of disabled passengers’ journeys. The new toilet…
New accessibility features for passengers with visual and hearing impairments at train stations
Train operator Northern is in the process of improving the accessibility of customer information at rail stations with the installation of new display screens and…
Train operator creates accessible travel simulation to improve inclusion
Train operator Northern has gained a prestigious national award for its unique and innovative approach to improving accessibility on trains and at stations, including its…
Mobility supplier partners with train operator to make rail travel more accessible
TGA, a supplier of mobility scooters and wheelchairs, and train operator Northern have launched a new partnership aimed at making train travel easier with a…