A photography student, Dan Bowhay, traveled over 850 miles across England using public buses to raise awareness about the challenges faced by disabled bus pass holders. His journey, from Land’s End to Marshall Meadows, highlighted the limited freedoms provided by his English National Concessionary Travel Scheme pass, which is restricted to weekdays and not valid in Scotland or Wales. Dan’s upcoming 10-hour documentary, “Between These Times,” emphasizes the slow and often frustrating nature of public transport for disabled individuals, as he encountered significant delays and accessibility issues during his trip.
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