November 2009 Newsletter
Tactile Walking Surface Indicators »
The International Standards Organisation (ISO) Technical Management Board recently approved the restart of the ISO 23599 project which deals with “Tactile Walking Surface Indicators” (ISO...
Promoting, Monitoring and Maintaining Accessiblity »
It is coming to the end of yet another busy year which has seen lots of developments taking place in relation to access including: the LGMSB setting up new Access Officer Network and publishing new guidelines...
Update on Part M »
The Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government (DEHLG) is continuing to work towards its commitment to make buildings more accessible by reviewing of Part M of the Second Schedule to the...
Wheelchair Accessible Taxis »
As of the 1st of October 2009, the national number of wheelchair accessible taxis is 1,577 out of a total of 27,169 public service vehicle (SPSV) national licenses. The Commission for Taxi Regulation...