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Road tax 50% reduction
Hi ,it's all rather vague to me about what to do when applying for 50% road tax reduction because I get standard rate mobility. Can I send copies or does it need to be originals ,mot,ADP,car insurance, and do the DVLA send documents back,do I need to supply a stamped address envelope for them to return ,I thought all…
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Buying a car on PCP or on Motability?
Please can someone tell me which is more advantageous: Buying a car on PCP or on Motability. Thank you.
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Advice about adjusting a Green Power Unique 500
Hi all. This looks to be a useful site! I have a Green power Unique 500, and have a couple of problems. I use the scooter on a private estate where I live and it has very good roads. It will only switch to speeds 1 and 2, and I would like to use 3 ( or even no speed control, as there are no legal issues on the estate. I am…
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I need a little favour
and it won’t cost you anything…. well maybe 30 seconds. Please take a moment to support my cousin who has CP. On 12 June, my disabled cousin was denied boarding by British Airways staff in Cairo. His sister was told it was because “last time it took half an hour to board him” on a previous flight. Just too inconvenient.…
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Hi, my name is Suemac1948! I am interested in Greenpower
I am interested in Greenpower as I have their Fastest and love it, however there seems to be issues with maintenance and servicing
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Hi, my name is haala! Can my family get help with holiday tickets?
I am a mum of 4 kids fully deaf disabled my son and my partner are disabled too we believe there is help for holidays tickets we are 6 people Thanks
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London dial a ride
Hello, can I call out to any other London Dial a Ride users who might want to discuss this service with me or any other users. I have no access to any private transport and cannot access public transport services near me. Unfortunately this service has become significantly less reliable for me as I’ve found recently that…
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Hi, my name is smp1980! Is there another way to get a vehicle other than Motability?
hi I was wondering if there is another way to get a vehicle using my high rate pip I’m not allowed on mobility but I have appealed
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claiming my taxi fares back
i have a bus pass but often i get a taxi to my mother in laws house. can i claim the money back? i have ms and find it hard to walk to a bus stop. i am not lazy and i have lost 5 stone. what do i have to do to claim the money back? who do i ring?
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Motobility for my adult daughter at university. I have MS
I have MS. I spoke to Motobility about adding my daughter as a named driver for my new Motobility car. She was registered for my old Motobility car . But it's more complicated now. Motobility said it was ok to do that when l spoke to them on the phone, but she wasn't with me, so l couldn't finish the application. l need to…
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Hi, my name is Donk1973! I have a fastest green powered scooter when I connect battery it trip ...
I have a fastest green powered scooter when I connect battery it trip the circuit breaker have changed the circuit breaker no joy plz help
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'I've been threatened over my Please Offer Me A Seat badge'
From BBC News Londoners living with disabilities and chronic health conditions say they have struggled to use a Transport for London (TfL) scheme while travelling, with one even threatened by another passenger. The "Please Offer Me A Seat" badge and card scheme, which marks its eighth anniversary this month, is designed to…
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Hi, my name is angeldog! My mobility car was written off they got me a hire car which was stolen...
hi I’m new here but got a big problem and can do with some help My mobility car was written off they got me a hire car which was stolen but found the same night I didn’t know what condition it was in but csn they now refuse me a mobility car because on what has
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Adult disability transport to day care who pays
Can anyone help that knows answers to this please or maybe experienced this. Basically, my nephew has moderate learning disabilities. He has just turned 19. He is leaving education in July to go to a daycare sort of facility for adults with learning issues very similar to education not paid just a better setting for…
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Driving & Physically Disabled
Hi, I was hoping to find some advice on accessing driving while disabled. I'm looking for a driving school to learn to drive in Preston area, with possible assistance with learning devices or just understanding. I have Arthritis across my whole body so my mobility is limited and have weakness and pain in my hands & legs,…
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Hi to all
I am at last getting a mobility scooter as my Scoliosis is Worse in my neck spine & shoulder. And also my chest pain not going when I use my angina spray ect. So hopefully I will not be as breathless with not having to walk as far the scooter will help with my symptoms ect. I cannot wait. Amazingblazing628.
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Failure of Blue Badge Online System
My wife has tried over 3 days to renew her Blue Badge online which caused her great stress and distress. Twice her saved Application has been wiped after partial completion . To recover a saved application you have to wait for an email. Last night this email was sent at 1:15 am! …. 6 hours after 'Saving'. This email had a…
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Hi, my name is Gooseygander! Looking for a bag for travelling with my rigid frame wheelchair
Hi there Can anyone please help my dilemma. I need to buy a travel bag for a Quickie Krypton R wheelchair which has a rigid frame so as to protect it in the hold of the plane. Does anyone have any suggestions as to where I can find one? There seems to be loads for folding wheelchairs but I can't find anything for a rigid…
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Blue badge renewal
I have just renewed my blue badge expecting the usual 3 years but have been sent one lasting for less than 2 years. Still £10 though. Anyone else had similar?
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Hi, my name is Allibaba! How do I replace my NEC disabled pass with a companion pass?
I get LCWRA And I’m trying to get a nec companion pass I already have a disabled pass but I need to replace to campanion pas can anybody suggest how o go about it ?