Cardiff Indian restaurant turned away unaccompanied cerebral palsy sufferer twice

Posted: Published on December 24th, 2014

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Ted Shiress, 27, claims he was turned away twice from Empire in Cardiff Cerebral palsy sufferer said he was told by staff to 'come in with caretaker' Comedian said he was left feeling 'shocked and hurt' by Indian restaurant Restaurant owner has apologised for incident after 'internal investigation' Mujib Mohammed said comments were 'completely inappropriate but stemmed from a lack of awareness'rather than an intention to discriminate

By Emma Glanfield for MailOnline

Published: 06:05 EST, 24 December 2014 | Updated: 07:23 EST, 24 December 2014

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Comedian Ted Shiress, 27 (pictured), from Roath, Cardiff, claims he was turned away twice from Empire restaurant in Cardiff city centre by staff

An Indian restaurant has been forced to apologise after turning away a cerebral palsy sufferer on two occasions and telling him he needed to be 'accompanied by an adult'.

Ted Shiress, 27, from Roath, Cardiff, claims he was turned away twice from Empire restaurant in Cardiff city centre by staff.

Writing about his experience on his blog, the comedian said he was left feeling 'shocked and hurt' after being flatly refused a table and said it was 'just not acceptable'.

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