Disabled revellers say they were sent ‘abysmally far from the stage’ to watch Wireless festival performances. ‘We paid the same amount that everyone else paid. They didn’t put two thoughts into disabled people.’
Disabled revellers say they were sent ‘abysmally far from the stage’ to watch Wireless festival performances.LondonHannah Mambu, 24, was ‘shocked’ at the placement of a viewing platform for disabled attendees – and had to zoom in on her phone to see acts.
‘We’re basically outside the park, everyone is there having fun and we are at the back,’ said the aftercare consultant, from Lewisham, who has spina bifida. ‘We paid the same amount that everyone else paid. They didn’t put two thoughts into disabled people.’PR worker Katouche Goll, who has cerebral palsy, said the terrain meant her sister had to carry her at some points.PR rep Katouche Goll, 25, had to be carried by her sister at points due to the dangerous terrain
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