'People can be reluctant to give you a wheelchair space'

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'People can be reluctant to give you a wheelchair space'
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Joanne Sansome who uses a motorised wheelchair daily says accessing public transport is not always easy.

She told BBC News NI that for people living with disabilities, accessing public transport is not always easy.

While most trains and buses in Northern Ireland are now wheelchair-accessible, she explained she rarely uses them because she's not always guaranteed a space. In a statement, a Translink spokesperson said it was "committed to providing convenient, safe and accessible services for everyone".'People are amazed my robot can solve Rubik's Cube'

A north Belfast schoolboy has said it is really rewarding to build a robot which can solve a Rubik's Cube.How much would you pay for parking?'All of a sudden people have become bomb disposal experts overnight' after residents were told to evacuate their homes.The football club giving house martins a place to nestMan has 'no sympathy' for burnt out businessman

On Monday afternoon, BBC presenter Stephen went to the Donegall Road in Belfast where rioting had occurred at the weekend.Belfast TradFest begins on Sunday

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