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Recession Threatens Improvements in Disabled Transport in Lead up to Paralympics

By Abi Mowbray and Rosie Duffield Step-free tube access looks set to become the recession’s latest casualty, with Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, citing cost as the limiting factor. Green Park tube station is currently undergoing a £97million renovation to … Continue reading

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The Underground’s Going Down

Today Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, announced ‘above inflation’ (Reuters) rises in public transport fares next year. Bus and tube fares will rise dramatically in order to fund renovations and to make up for the fall in the number of … Continue reading

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