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26th September 2023 / 3rd October 2023 by Lauren James
This weekend, I travelled to Chichester to meet friends. As most disabled people do, I researched my journey options thoroughly and bought a return ticket from my home city of Leicester from the ticket office on Friday. Due to my condition, MS, I don’t know if I’m going to be well enough to travel, so […]
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1st September 2023 / 26th September 2023 by Lauren James
Carla Denyer, MP candidate for Bristol Central and co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, has urged residents to make clear their objections to the closure of ticket offices before the public consultation ends at midnight tonight [Friday 1 September]. The three-week consultation has been over proposals to close most of England’s 1,000 […]
6th July 2023 / 22nd August 2023 by Lauren James
Responding to a consultation on the closure of ticketing offices at all rail stations, Green Party Transport spokesperson Matt Edwards said: “Any decision to close station ticket offices would be another short-sighted decision by a government that does not care about people who use public transport to get around.” Edwards, who is also Leader of […]