Victory for Changing Places Campaign

Sun,19 July 2020
News Equality & Rights

All New Public Buildings to have Changing Places Toilet Installed

Disabled campaigners have welcomed the government announcement that from 2021, all new public buildings will include Changing Places toilets with changing tables and hoists. Buildings will include shopping centres, supermarkets and sports and arts venues. It was recently announced that there would be new changing places facilities at a number of motorway service stations. These welcome improvements come following a significant campaigning effort drawing attention to the unacceptable restrictions that some disabled people face when out and about.

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