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More Transparency and Collaboration Needed To Improve Accessibility of Transport Design News

More Transparency and Collaboration Needed To Improve Accessibility of Transport Design

Decision bias is impacting on design outcomes, say transport sector professionals in our latest report.For the user, this means their…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes7 February 2025
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Transport Sector Professionals Lack Knowledge of Accessibility Improvements News

Transport Sector Professionals Lack Knowledge of Accessibility Improvements

Transport sector professionals report there is a lack of clarity over how to address the accessibility gap. In our ‘Working…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes4 February 2025
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CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Tell the government directly how to make transport accessible to all. News

CALL FOR EVIDENCE: Tell the government directly how to make transport accessible to all.

The Department for Transport have opened a call for evidence to support their next National Transport Strategy. They are asking…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes23 January 2025
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ncat launches The Resource Collection: Shaping the Future of Accessible Transport with Unified Evidence News

ncat launches The Resource Collection: Shaping the Future of Accessible Transport with Unified Evidence

Today sees the launch of our trailblazing Resource Collection, a comprehensive database that currently consolidates 629 resource documents and projects,…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin19 December 2024
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ncat Unveils New ‘Transport Barriers Database’ to Highlight Transport Challenges for Disabled People News

ncat Unveils New ‘Transport Barriers Database’ to Highlight Transport Challenges for Disabled People

Recent research by ncat has found that 92% of disabled people we spoke with faced barriers when using at least…
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin
Cathryn Thompson-Goodwin3 December 2024
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Accessible Transport Policy Commission’s Autumn Reception News

Accessible Transport Policy Commission’s Autumn Reception

ncat were delighted to host the Accessible Transport Policy Commission’s autumn reception at the House of Lords on November 4th.…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes22 November 2024
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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: ncat opens Scaling Innovation Programme 2025 (deadline 5pm 19 December 2024) News

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: ncat opens Scaling Innovation Programme 2025 (deadline 5pm 19 December 2024)

We are excited to announce that ncat’s first funding call, the Scaling Innovation Programme (SIP) 2025, is now open for…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes24 October 2024
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Accessible Transport Policy Commission Autumn Roundtable Held in Parliament News

Accessible Transport Policy Commission Autumn Roundtable Held in Parliament

Ncat’s Accessible Transport Policy Commission hosted its autumn roundtable in Parliament on Wednesday 9th October to discuss the findings of…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes23 October 2024
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“Airports…are too bright, too loud and it’s never clear where to go”: Find out why Sarah joined our CAT Panel News

“Airports…are too bright, too loud and it’s never clear where to go”: Find out why Sarah joined our CAT Panel

Sarah lives in London and uses public transport every day to get to her jobs as a charity administrator and…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes17 October 2024
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ncat gives evidence to the London Assembly Transport Committee News

ncat gives evidence to the London Assembly Transport Committee

In September ncat was invited to give evidence to the London Assembly Transport Committee and Paul Herriotts spoke on behalf…
Madeleine Hughes
Madeleine Hughes10 October 2024
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