1,000 stations fail disabled

MORE than 1,000 railway stations in Britain cannot be used by some disabled passengers, a study shows.

Up to 40% of the country’s 2,560 stations do not have full step-free access, according to charity Leonard Cheshire.

It claims this is “barring disabled people from travelling independently”.

CEO Neil Heslop said: “Poor public transport is forcing disabled people to miss out on everyday events which others take for granted.” To be in with the chance of winning, simply log onto and answer the following question: ADVERTISING FEATURE