Calls Grow to Update Free Bus Pass Rules for Carers Under the 2000 Transport Act Friday, June 5, 2026 carers transport buses disability concessions pension petition government travel welfare The Department for Transport is under pressure to revise a free bus pass rule established in the Transport Act 2000. A growing petition is calling on the Labour government to grant free bus passes to carers accompanying … Read More
NHS urged to add endometriosis to free prescription exemption list Friday, June 5, 2026 nhs endometriosis prescriptions healthcare exemptions uk women medical petition condition The NHS is being called upon to include endometriosis on the exemption list for free prescriptions. This common condition affects 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth of reproductive age across the UK. Globally, … Read More
DWP Urged to Scrap ‘Humiliating’ Identity Checks for Universal Credit Claimants Friday, June 5, 2026 universalcredit dwp petition identityverification benefitreform labour claimants privacy security safeguarding The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) faces growing pressure to end what many call a “humiliating” identity verification process for Universal Credit claimants. A recently launched petition on the Parliamentary website … Read More
Free TV Licences for All State Pensioners: Petition Faces July Deadline Thursday, June 4, 2026 tvlicence pensioners bbc government petition concessions funding dcms licencefee charterreview A campaign advocating for free BBC TV licences for all state pensioners has reached a critical deadline of July 21, 2026. The current petition, which calls on the Labour Party government to fund free TV licences for every … Read More
Mum-of-Five Tragically Drowns in Walsall Canal, Family Demands Urgent Safety Measures Wednesday, May 20, 2026 walsall drowning canal safety barriers accident family petition canal&rivertrust walsallcouncil Jody Brown, a vibrant mum-of-five, tragically lost her life after drowning in the canal at Wolverhampton Street, Walsall, in the early hours of Sunday, May 3. Despite immediate efforts, emergency services were unable to save … Read More
DWP Urged to Lower Motability Drive Smart Age Limit for PIP and DLA Claimants Born After 1996 Friday, April 24, 2026 motability pip dla dwp drivesmart insurance disability petition government labour Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimants are demanding that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the Labour Party government reconsider upcoming changes to the Motability … Read More