If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!
Opened last month by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Box Hill School’s new music block cost £1.1m to build and offers pupils an extensive range of facilities, including professional recording studios. A movemanSKG Prestige platform lift ensures the block is [...]
|
||||||
|
movemanSKG has supplied a Prestige platform lift to interiors contractor Laings, which recently spent over £300,000 converting the ground floor of its premises in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire into additional showroom space. The lift ensures the company complies with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). There are over ten million less able adults in the UK, who form an important part of the retail industry’s customer base. Making premises, goods and services accessible to them is ethical and makes good business sense. It is also a legal requirement. The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) gives disabled people important rights of access to everyday services. Service providers have an obligation to make reasonable adjustments to premises or to the way they provide a service. Sometimes it just takes minor changes to make a service accessible. A movemanSKG Prestige platform lift is allowing wheelchair users to access Cosmopolitan Manchester, a striking new accommodation facility for the city’s university students. Owned by Cosmopolitan Student Homes, Cosmopolitan Manchester opened last September and houses nearly six hundred students. Located externally in the buildings central courtyard, the lift allows less able students to move between [...] |
 |
|||||
|
Copyright © 2010 Special Needs Kids Lose Their Rights - All Rights Reserved |
||||||