[access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.

  • From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 20:19:40 +0100

But I still think we wouldn't have had the free travel had we not had the 
parliament to legislate it into being.

Iain.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Lyddall" <harry.lyddall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 9:01 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.


remember it was not the parliament who instigated the change, but the
tireless work of one blind individual.
regards:
harry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 9:33 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.


> That's because in Scotland we have our own parliament. I wonder if we
> would
> have had the national free travel card had we not had the parliament.
>
> Iain.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David W Wood" <g3yxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 8:45 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.
>
>
> Yeh, the Scots and Welsh have got it going from them at the expense of
> the English!!!
> Let us put the troops on Offer's Dike and Hadrian's Wall again!!!!!<G>!
>
> In message <E1E809E-000IUC-00@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Tink
> Watson <tink@xxxxxxxxxx> writes
>>Harry,
>>
>>       The Scots have it sorted by the looks of things! *Smile. Thanks for
>>those, I'll add them to the list.
>>
>>Tink.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>Of
>>Harry Lyddall
>>Sent: 24 August 2005 18:07
>>To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.
>>
>>totally free rail/bus/ferry travel in scotland to all visually impaired.
>>national trust free visits to roslyn chapel, home of davinchie code etc.
>>free cinema tickets, with reductions for guide. to name but a few
>>regards:
>>harry
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Tink Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 5:25 PM
>>Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.
>>
>>
>>> Peter,
>>>
>>> That's a great start, thanks.
>>>
>>> Tink.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Peter Logue
>>> Sent: 24 August 2005 17:07
>>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet disability offers.
>>>
>>> Travel and entertainment? Hmmm. Perhaps you needn't have to look further
>>> than governments? Halfprice BBC license, free train travel? British
>>> Airways
>>> half price air travel? Okay, not sure about BA, but Air Canada offers
>>> cut
>>> prices within Canada to blind and VI passengers. Could be the same with
>>> BA.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>> Of
>>> Tink Watson
>>> Sent: August 24, 2005 11:59 AM
>>> To: Access UK; BCAB Board; VI Gen Access
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Internet disability offers.
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Firstly, thanks to everyone who sent over suggestions of web sites
>>> that offered different special offers online, as opposed to over the
>>> phone
>>> or in person.
>>>
>>> I'm hoping I can get your help again, with a slightly different
>>> thing.
>>>
>>> This is part of some research I'm doing for Radio 4's In Touch
>>> program, so with luck we can make a significant impact with a widespread
>>> audience.
>>>
>>> I'm looking for organisations that have special offers, reductions
>>> or deals for people with disabilities, in the following sectors:
>>>
>>> *Travel.
>>> *Entertainment, CDs, DVDs etc.
>>> *Food, supermarkets.
>>> *Finance, insurance etc.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm also still on the lookout for companies that make offers
>>> available only on their web site, which they won't make available over
>>> the
>>> phone or in person.
>>>
>>> If anyone can help, please mail me offlist to tink@xxxxxxxxxx or on
>>> list if you feel it would be of use to all.
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>
>>> Tink.
>>>
>>> --
>>> http://www.tink.co.uk/
>>>
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