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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Zahna Eklund & Lottie Gibbons

Train passenger 'praised' for 'refusing to give up' first-class seat to elderly lady

A woman has defended herself after refusing to move out of a priority seat for an elderly passenger on the train.

The rail user said she had been travelling from London to Aberdeen in first-class. Upon boarding, she said she was allocated a priority seat.

Priority seats are designed to be easily accessible for passengers who need them. These seats are intended for people who are disabled, elderly and pregnant women.

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