London council reviews Blue Badge assessment process following Ombudsman complaint

Date of article: 13/08/2020

Daily News of: 13/08/2020

Country:  United Kingdom

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Article language: en

London Borough of Barking and Dagenham has agreed to review the way it assesses applications for the disabled ‘Blue Badge’ parking scheme after the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found numerous failings in the way the council was running the scheme. A complaint about the way an application was rejected by the council was raised with the Ombudsman by a man who has hearing impairment, after the council did not review his application when he...

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