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Driving Mobility training for retailers 2 comments

Buying a mobility scooter? Why a trained retailer makes all the difference A mobility scooter or powered wheelchair can open up daily life again – trips to the shops, visits [...]

Can your scooter go on public transport? 44 comments

Taking a mobility scooter on buses, trains and public transport A mobility scooter can make it possible to get to the bus stop or station – but can you take [...]

More free bus travel – but not yet 0 comments

Time limits on disabled bus passes to be scrapped — but not until 2027 Disabled bus pass holders in England will eventually be able to travel free at any time [...]

Creating Memories Without Barriers 0 comments

Case Study: Accessibility at Elveden Forest, Center Parcs Nestled within the Elveden Forest near Suffolk, Center Parcs has launched a stunning new enhanced family lodge specifically designed for guests with [...]

Euan’s Guide Access Survey 1 comment

Euan’s Guide Access Survey Updated March 2026 Disabled access charity Euan’s Guide has run an annual Access Survey since 2014. It is the largest in the UK. The survey gathers [...]

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower 19 comments

Hidden Disabilities Sunflower (formerly Hidden Disabilities Lanyard) Many people live with disabilities or health conditions that are not immediately visible. These can include neurological conditions, chronic pain, autism, learning disabilities, [...]

Floating bus stops 0 comments

Sight Scotland Calls for Immediate Halt to Floating Bus Stops Until Safety Proven Sight Scotland has called for an immediate halt to the rollout of floating bus stops in Scotland, [...]

Cambridge Festival 0 comments

Cambridge Festival – 16 March to 2 April From pandemic preparedness and the rise of obesity drugs to personalised cancer care and loneliness as a growing public health crisis, researchers [...]

Dynamic Earth more accessible 0 comments

Better inclusivity at Dynamic Earth Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh’s Science Centre and Planetarium, has announced a boost to accessibility with the introduction of British Sign Language (BSL) into its world-class Planetarium. [...]