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Debbie Hall

Disabled woman left raging after bus company slap ban on mobility scooter

A disabled woman says she is being “discriminated against” by a bus company that won’t let her bring her mobility scooter on board.

Lynne Reid (58) can barely walk but claims she has been told by McGill’s Eastern that she cannot bring the aid on their buses due to health and safety concerns about its motor.

McGill’s Eastern took over from Lothian Buses in September and she had been able to take her scooter aboard at first but then the company appeared to change its policy.

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