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<p>We are committed to improving access to the rail network and a further 10 stations
in the North West were included in the recent Access for All announcement. Northern
Rail are required to spend at least £250,000 on station accessibility improvements
in each year of their franchise and in addition deliver 10 accessible hub stations.</p><p>
</p><p>New and refurbished trains that meet modern accessibility standards are being
introduced in the coming months. These will provide audio visual passenger information
systems, priority seating, and wheelchair spaces among other accessibility features
for disabled passengers.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
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