Primarily aimed at passengers who use mobility scooters, the scheme may also be used by people with

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A clear and illustrated guide on the types of wheelchair and mobility scooters that can safely board and alight buses. This will supplement the Mobility Card scheme that was launched last month to allow drivers to quickly establish which type of mobility aids are safe for use on the bus network
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Primarily aimed at passengers who use mobility scooters, the scheme may also be used by people with manual and powered wheelchairs, mobility walkers or shopping trolleys, where these are used as a mobility aid.
Groups representing disabled and older bus passengers were recently brought together at a forum to share experiences and work on how accessibility can be further improved across London's bus network.
Clare Kavanagh, Director of Performance for London Buses, said: 'While we already have a very accessible bus service we want to continue to improve - working together with disabled and older passengers to further improve journeys.
'We are doing a range of things - making it easier for bus drivers to recognise which mobility scooters are safe to use on buses, and giving clearer guidance to bus drivers to inform passengers with buggies that they should fold down the buggy to make room for a wheelchair user.