How accessible are UK sports and entertainment venues? — Scope | Disability forum
If we become concerned about you or anyone else while using one of our services, we will act in line with our safeguarding policy and procedures. This may involve sharing this information with relevant authorities to ensure we comply with our policies and legal obligations.

Find out how to let us know if you're concerned about another member's safety.
Please read our updated community house rules and community guidelines.

How accessible are UK sports and entertainment venues?

Options
Chris_Alumni
Chris_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 689 Pioneering

In a recent Telegraph article, a Brazilian sports fan and wheelchair users describes his disappointment at having to give up on attending several events he had tickets for at the Rio 2016 Olympics. The reason for this, he says, was poor accessibility at venues. 

Have you ever had trouble accessing a sporting or entertainment venue? Do you think event accessibility has improved in the UK in recent years? What else still needs to be done? Join the discussion by commenting below.

Comments

Brightness

Complete our feedback form and tell us how we can make the community better.