Travel
Public transport
- TFL – TFL has all the info you need when travelling around our capital
- National Rail Enquiries – To check journey times and book relevant assistance. Often Virgin carry out assistance bookings on 08457443366
- Disables Persons Railcard – For 1/3 off all journeys
- Computer Cab – For London residents as much as £20 can be discounted from a journey. See link for info on how to apply in your borough
Driving
- Blue Badge – Map of blue badge bays all over the UK
- Motoring and Transport – About the scheme, how to apply etc
- Motability – Info on assessments and financial help
- Steering Developments – Company who make adaptations to cars
- Automobility Concepts – Company who make adaptations to cars
- Andy Kars – Highly recommended for servicing adapted vehicles
- Fish Insurance – Specialist insurers for disabled vehicles (and wheelchairs etc)
- The AA – The AA do good quotes too
- Your Vehicle and License – Free road tax for those in receipt of DLA
- http://www.frixo.com – Great for road traffic updates
Flying – see my blog of travelling to Germany
- Flying with Disability – A general website for disabled people who travel by plane
- Ryan Air – Have used many times and with foresight, planning and communication they are ok
- BBC – Who Needs Airport Assistance – A great look at the world of travelling with a disability
Ferry
Other
- www.abilient.com - Information on different types of wheelchairs
- http://www.draftwheelchairs.com – my awesome wheelchair dealer and repair/service placete









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