I've had recent dealings with Congestion Charging Customer Services and
my advice would be to register as soon as possible to save having to
pay the charge, then claim it back. It may also be wise to send a copy
of the blue/orange badge recorded delivery, so that you're sure it's
arrived.
On Fri, 9 May 2003 14:05:41 +0100 "Baxter, Chris"
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I'm thinking of the route master buses circa 1950 which are still on the roads, but you London folk need to remember there's a world outside the M25 and so can you please elaborate, for provincial dwellers like me, on the bendy bus?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: O'Callaghan, L M J [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 09 May 2003 14:00
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: congestion charges and disabled drivers
>
>
> What, not even the 'bendy bus'!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Baxter, Chris [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 09 May 2003 13:56
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: congestion charges and disabled drivers
>
>
> They might contribute to the congestion but they have a good reason for
> needing a car...public transport not being accessible!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Suzanne Russell [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 09 May 2003 13:22
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: congestion charges and disabled drivers
>
>
> Actually, they don't have to pay , but they do not to register their
> vehicle with Ken.
>
> Suzanne Russell
> Disability Adviser
>
> Andrew Hodgson wrote:
>
> > Kevin Partington in
> > <[log in to unmask]>:
> >
> > >Does anyone know if the congestion charges introduced in
> > >London are applicable to disabled drivers i.e. orange badge
> > >holders?
> >
> > I would have thaught so. After all, whether the driver is disabled or
> > not, they are still part of the congestion!
> >
> > Andrew.
> > --
> > Andrew Hodgson, Bromyard, Herefordshire, UK.
> > Email: [log in to unmask]
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Emma Price
Disability Assessment and Support Officer
Equality and Diversity Department
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