B&Q joins Waitrose in giving in to pressure to have mobility scooter
Thursday 11th August 2011, 2:29PM BST.
Gina Johnson is delighted that B&Q has repaired one of its two disability scooters. With her are senior service manager Matthew Tostevin and front end supervisor Maria March. (Picture by Peter Frankland, 1169847)
MS PATIENT Gina Johnson has been successful in persuading another major retailer to have a mobility scooter.
Earlier this year after Waitrose opened its Admiral Park store, she and other people with disabilities persuaded it to bring in a scooter.
Now flowers and plants are back on her shopping list after she and others persuaded B&Q to fix one of its scooters.
For last three years, the company’s two scooters have been in storage as they were deemed unfixable.
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