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Hi, my name is Paidin! Has any one got any idea how you renew a driving licence ?
I have been try to renew my driving licence for 8 months I have tried Webchat , it just cuts off !! I have tried telephoing and cant through . I cant work without Licence so i am now on universal credit. Has any one got any idea how you renew a driving licence ?
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Do I qualify for a Blue Badge?
Hi, I have standard rate mobility and standard rate daily living PIP. I scored 10 points in the moving around section. Does this automatically qualify me for a Blue Badge or do I need an assessment/additional evidence etc? I was awarded my PIP in 2020 and wasn’t aware until now that I may have been eligible for this and…
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Hi, my name is Pt123! Not happy with my new car. Anybody else finding this?
Hi I am a mobility user and not happy my new car which was due for Delivery Aug 2022 is still on order with no date. Yet if I go in to Vauxhall and order the same Mokka it is a 2 to 3 month period for delivery . This seems very unfair, taking advantage of disabled people. Anybody else finding this??
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I was fined. Have I any grounds to appeal?
I was left with a fined.. seems my wheel was touching yellow Line of disabled parking bay box... Have I any grounds to appeal.. Parked with BBadge outside hospitalFined by Parkingeye
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Challenging Opportunities for Disabled People
I want to tell you about the Jubilee Sailing Trust and, in particular, about their wonderful sailing ship SV TENACIOUS which I saw tied up at one of the Canary Islands recently. I hope to be able to bring up all the information I want to bring to your attention below. Here goes: SV TENACIOUS is currently the only sea-going…
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Motorbility deposit
Hi I am writing to see if anyone knows of any grants/help towards motorbility car deposit? I looked at nil deposit ones and they are just too small so therefore did not suit my needs. I have chosen one but the deposit is £1000 I ordered because I knew I could cover it (due March) over christmas I have had a bereavement…
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Travel in plane with special needs child
Hi can anyone help me to guide how i can take my child to abroad he have special needs and he uses wheelchair he cant walk he is totally dependent on adult
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Car Insurance Discrimination - Unable to Cancel Renewal Online
Hi all, Just wanted your opinions on this topic really. I'm unable to use telephones due to my conditions but not sure if this should be classed as discrimination, or whether it is just part of 'business' that I should accept? It's very easy and accessible to buy car insurance online. But when it comes to the renewal there…
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Early good condition payment
Hello my partner has just got his new motability vehicle, today we recieved a cheque for £250 as a new user payment, we did not know anything about this payment but thought we may have been due the £350 early good condition one. , my question is, will my partner be entitled to the early good condition bonus as the car has…
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Hi, my name is myrnap! Taxi trouble
hi you are right not to depend on Compcab since Addison Lee bought Compcab we don't any service 2 hours i waited and they never sent me a taxi. we all have talk to City Hall now send them an email about our problem with this service other wise we are going to be stuck in our home
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Just had my PIP second claim return with zero points. I am feeling very disheartened
Hello everyone
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Hi, my name is andersongb! Just about to change our car and we don't know how to change the tax over
Hi all hope someone can help us. We are just about to change our car and we don't know how to change the tax over to disabled on the new car.
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Hi, my name is Bruce! This is about taxis for heavy electric wheelchairs.
My elderly sister is severely disabled with MS and we are about to move her from her own flat in East London to a residential care home in Whitstable, Kent. She uses an electric wheelchair which is too heavy for a standard accessible London taxi. Does anyone know of any good, reliable companies who could provide transport…
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Driving with disability
Hi all! My name is Alex! I m 31 years old, Female, i have a pre settle status been living in the Uk for 3 years, i have a birth disability on my right foot, i m limping and i have decided to learn to drive so i can commute easily to and from my workplace. Can anyone please tell me what are the exact steps i have to follow?…
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The RSA motability won't insure me due to a conviction, can I do anything?
Hi i was the named driver on the scheme for 7 years last year i had a car accident after 20 mins of an altacation i left the scene i was charged with failing to stop at an accident the rsa will not insure me due to this conviction i plead guilty to this after seeking legal advise from a solicitor this as resulted in no car…
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How do you access pip points?
I require a bus pass but can't find anywhere how do I go about getting one?
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Hi, my name is HarrySolomons12! How can I find out when my motability ban ends?
I got banned from the motability scheme for 1 year due to multiple claims how do I find out when the ban ends and if I can rejoin, any help much appreciated, thank-you
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Lower rate mobility conundrum
Hi everyone, Does anyone have any advice? I get high rate daily living but lower rate mobility for PIP ( because I can according to their criteria move between 20-50 meters) so I don’t qualify for Motability. However, bus stops tend to be more than 50 meters apart! So I cant reliably use buses but also could definitely not…
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Disabled Bus Pass usage times help!
Hello! I've recently been awarded standard daily and enhanced mobility PIP due to a seizure disorder. I have visited my local council website (Shropshire) to apply for a bus pass. However, it states that the pass can only be used between 9.30 and 11.00 am on weekdays. Does this mean I have to make both outward and return…
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Disabled Driver has licence revoked by DVLA
Hi all, this week I have had my drivers licence revoked/cancelled by DVLA following having had an anonymous complaint made against me by a neighbour. I have had to attend a medical examination which was intrusive after being questioned by an appointed medical practitioner for DVLA if I misused alcohol and elicit drugs. I…
