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  • Hidden Disability Changes To Blue Badge Scheme

    Hidden Disability Changes To Blue Badge Scheme

    20 June 2019

    People with ‘hidden disabilities’ will soon be able to get Blue Badge parking permits due to the biggest review of the scheme since it was set up almost half a century ago. The changes will ‘go live’ on 30 August 2019 and we will update our Disability Sheffield Blue Badge Factsheet nearer the time when full details are known.

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  • Blue Badge to be extended to people with 'hidden disabilities'

    Blue Badge to be extended to people with 'hidden disabilities'

    30 July 2018

    In the biggest overhaul to the scheme in 40 years the government has announced that people with hidden disabilities, including autism and mental health conditions will be eligible to apply for a Blue Badge next year.

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  • Blue Badge Consultation on Extending Eligibility

    Blue Badge Consultation on Extending Eligibility

    29 January 2018

    People with ‘invisible’ disabilities and non-physical disabilities could soon be eligible for blue badges, thanks to a planned change in government policies. The Blue Badge consultation is taking place until March 18th, if you wish to give your views.

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