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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harriette Boucher

Autistic and ADHD children to be excluded from disability queue at Alton Towers

Alton Towers is restricting eligibility for its disability access pass - (AFP via Getty Images)

People with autism and ADHD will no longer be able to use the Alton Towers disability access pass during a trial aimed at reducing queue times at the theme park.

The pass allows people who have trouble queuing, disabilities or medical conditions to have easier access to the rides. Over the February half-term holiday, those who have “difficulty with crowds” will no longer be eligible.

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