hiya barry i know in some authoritis of scotland aaxi voutchers are given out...they entitle you to something like the first £3 free or something like that...quite a good scheme but its not available everywhere. in scotland though the rail pass does entitle ou to travel anywhere in scotland for free which is excellent. Kaz Karen Burgess email: karen.burgess@xxxxxxxxxx msn messenger: karenburgess70@xxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 4:04 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: Access Technology from your friendly Social Worker? > My local DSS paid for a computer when I decided to go to college. This was about eight or nine years ago but I think the access to education laws meant that they were obliged to get me the equipment. At the time I only enrolled on a computer course. > Also, I can travel on public transport anywhere in West Yorkshire for free using a pass. It's not as good as the other two, but it's better than nothing and I really appreciate it. > > I have heard about some districts giving out taxi vouchers for the disabled. Can anyone verify this? > > Barry H > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Hughs Mail > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 1:30 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Access Technology from your friendly Social Worker? > > > We can travel free on public transport here as well here being > Northern Ireland or as some call it Ulster > > For email use hugh.megarry@xxxxxxxxxxxx > For M S N use hughmegarry@xxxxxxxxxxx > For Skype use hugh.megarry > All the best for now > > Email hugh.megarry@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.733 / Virus Database: 487 - Release Date: 02/08/2004 > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** vacation ## d > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq