{"id":64491,"date":"2022-12-06T17:08:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T17:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=64491"},"modified":"2023-10-17T11:39:31","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T10:39:31","slug":"demand-is-growing-for-cathays-station-to-provide-disability-access","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2022\/12\/06\/demand-is-growing-for-cathays-station-to-provide-disability-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls for Cathays station to provide better disabled access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A tweet spotlighting the lack of disability access at one of Cardiff\u2019s busiest train stations has sparked heated discussion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-770x385.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1366x683.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-585x293.jpg 585w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1170x585.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-293x147.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat-1400x700.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/cathays-stat.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cathays station still lacks disability access. Photo taken by Almha Murphy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A recent twitter post has brought attention to the fact that despite being amongst the <a href=\"https:\/\/dataportal.orr.gov.uk\/popular-statistics\/busiest-stations-in-britain\/\">top ten <\/a>busiest train stations in Wales, Cathays still lacks vital facilities for those with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, the station does not provide lifts, meaning that many people with disabilities have to travel around the station via Senghennydd Road and Park Place in order to cross between Platforms 1 and 2. The estimated walking time for an able bodied person is nine minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cathays Station being something like the 6th busiest in all of Wales &#8211; and it looks like this.<br>Nearly a million users pre-pandemic and you can&#39;t even cross between platforms with a wheelchair.<br>How??? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CR6IH2DhFa\">pic.twitter.com\/CR6IH2DhFa<\/a><\/p>&mdash; G (@gomedia91) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gomedia91\/status\/1591033157511421954?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Kate Watkins, a spokesperson for Disability Wales, has confirmed that from her experience as someone who uses a wheelchair, accessing Cathays station is incredibly difficult. This is due not only to the lack of lifts but also the narrow space on the platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watkins said she would rather travel the extra distance to Cardiff Queen Street station, adding that the platform space at Cathays is completely inadequate for chair users as well. \u201cThere is literally less than half a metre between the edge of the ramp and the barbed wire fence,\u201d she said. \u201cI can\u2019t magic space.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The station says while it does offer a ramp, induction loop and a height adjusted ticket office counter, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platforms 1 and 2 due to the steep footbridge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lack of space in the station also caused damage to Watkins&#8217; property. She said, \u201cThe way I had to get off the ramp, it would lead to shredding my wheelchair tyres.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a>It just shows their lack of awareness that they need to get this done, that it is important<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The lack of facilities at Cathays have also posed an issue for organisations. Kate revealed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.disabilitywales.org\/\">Disability Wales<\/a> has had to reconsider their plans to relocate to Cathays based on the lack of access in the station.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not even just for wheelchair users,\u201d she argued, \u201cbut those with mobility impairments, or pushchairs, or luggage that\u2019s too heavy for them.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said that though <a href=\"https:\/\/tfw.wales\/\">Transport for Wales<\/a> (TFW) has refurbished the station in the past, it is not enough.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One Twitter user commented, &#8220;Those steps have always been awful &#8211; I used to use the lift in the student union when I was pregnant if I really couldn\u2019t face them!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another user complained about the steepness of the steps, claiming, &#8220;I have to turn my feet and hold the hand rail.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"868\" height=\"516\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/map-cathays.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/map-cathays.jpg 868w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/map-cathays-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/map-cathays-770x458.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/map-cathays-293x174.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"868\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/11\/map-cathays.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64521\" 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