Transport Travel Concessions, Taxi-Card, Freedom Passes And Blue Badges
Description
Service Description
Disability travel concessions and a subsidised taxi service are available for people who have difficulty using public transport. The service is open Monday - Friday from 9.00am - 5.00pm. Blue parking badges allow cars carrying people who are registered blind or people who have severe walking difficulties to be parked near shops, stations and other facilities. Information and applications for Blue Badges can be obtained from:
Freedom passes exist to provide free public transport in London for people with disabilities that significantly affect their mobility. These passes can be used 24 hours a day, seven days a week for London Underground, London Buses and DLR. Eligible applicants must be regular users of public transport. To find out what the eligibility criteria is and to download the application form, visit
http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/transport_and_streets/public_transport/freedom_pass_for_disabled_peop.aspx
Additional Information
Additional Information
Disability travel concessions and a subsidised taxi service are available for people who have difficulty using public transport. The service is open Monday - Friday from 9.00am - 5.00pm. Blue parking badges allow cars carrying people who are registered blind or people who have severe walking difficulties to be parked near shops, stations and other facilities. Information and applications for Blue Badges can be obtained from:
Freedom passes exist to provide free public transport in London for people with disabilities that significantly affect their mobility. These passes can be used 24 hours a day, seven days a week for London Underground, London Buses and DLR. Eligible applicants must be regular users of public transport. To find out what the eligibility criteria is and to download the application form, visit
http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/transport_and_streets/public_transport/freedom_pass_for_disabled_peop.aspx