Comments on: Access all areas? http://www.nouse.co.uk/2007/06/20/access-all-areas/ Award-winning University of York Student Newspaper Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:59:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Neil Barnes http://www.nouse.co.uk/2007/06/20/access-all-areas/#comment-44011 Neil Barnes Fri, 22 Jun 2007 09:24:37 +0000 http://www.nouse.co.uk/2007/06/20/access-all-areas/#comment-44011 I'd agree with Andrew there, however in a utopian society I would hope businesses improve access to their premises because they really believe everyone should have equal access to their products, not just cos it'll increase their profits! But I recognise that the reality is still rather different. To echo Andrew - a very well written article by Toby once again. Has Toby been offered a journalist job after uni yet? He deserves it. I’d agree with Andrew there, however in a utopian society I would hope businesses improve access to their premises because they really believe everyone should have equal access to their products, not just cos it’ll increase their profits! But I recognise that the reality is still rather different.

To echo Andrew - a very well written article by Toby once again. Has Toby been offered a journalist job after uni yet? He deserves it.

]]> By: Andrew Robinson http://www.nouse.co.uk/2007/06/20/access-all-areas/#comment-43994 Andrew Robinson Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:56:48 +0000 http://www.nouse.co.uk/2007/06/20/access-all-areas/#comment-43994 Its a great article, well written and with a clear understanding of the needs of the disabled,make sure your voice is heard outside the campus, that ALL service providers need to embrace the need to improve access which has beneficial effects for their bank balances i.e. more customers mean more profit.They understand this talk and are more likely to take action,I only hope they get proper advice before making changes, all too often I see well intentioned ramps etc. that do not do the job intended for them and not all disabled are in wheelchairs. Its a great article, well written and with a clear understanding of the needs of the disabled,make sure your voice is heard outside the campus, that ALL service providers need to embrace the need to improve access which has beneficial effects for their bank balances i.e. more customers mean more profit.They understand this talk and are more likely to take action,I only hope they get proper advice before making changes, all too often I see well intentioned ramps etc. that do not do the job intended for them and not all disabled are in wheelchairs.

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