06/07/2006 The Arcadia Group – one of the country’s biggest clothing retailers  – is facing court action for not making its Burton store in Stafford  accessible to disabled customers, the Disability Rights Commission  (DRC) revealed today. The DRC says it is also concerned that other Arcadia stores in the  country may be breaking the law

In May 2006, the government introduced changes to the planning applications process effective from “10 August 2006 all commercial planning applications must be accompanied by an access statement”. The process of making a planning application encourages everyone to think about how inclusive, practical and attractive a place will be once it is built. We here

Debenhams, the retailer, has signed a formal agreement with the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) to provide disabled access in all its retail stores in England. The formal agreement* commits Debenhams to have in place suitable means for disabled customers to access previously inaccessible mezzanine floor areas in its stores within three months from the date

ADP have been appointed Access Consultants advising Hull Kingston Rovers on all DDA matters (Disability Discrimination Act). We will work along side the club and its disabled supporters in making Craven Park a more Accessible Stadium. Work is already under way in upgrading existing facilities. A Disabled Supporters forum is to be launched… DISABLED SUPPORTER’S