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Bupa’s Boost to Workplace Inclusion

Bupa has demonstrated its commitment to creating more inclusive workplaces by hosting its second annual #TeamHealthChallenge. The...

Accessible Screenings of ‘The Outrun’

Captioned and Audio Described screenings of ‘The Outrun’ (12A) will take place at London’s Barbican Centre on September 29 (3.25pm) and...

Funding Boost for the Creators of Dreamscapes

A Bristol-based arts organisation conceived and founded by acclaimed deaf curator Cathy Mager has been awarded £127,000 from Arts Council...

Live to Your Living Room

Live to Your Living Room’s gig tomorrow night (September 25) features much loved Yorkshire folk duo Belinda O’Hooley and Heidi Tidow. ...

Charity Funds Work Placements for Adults with Learning Disabilities

Level Best Enterprises has been awarded funding for 20 three-month work placements for young adults with learning disabilities. The...

Calls Grow Louder for Accessible Transport

Disabled people have warned transport industry leaders the system isn’t working and is getting worse at the first ever Accessible...

Evenbreak Supports Virgin Media 02 in Putting Talent First

Virgin Media O2 is joining forces with social enterprise Evenbreak to attract and recruit more disabled people into its workplaces. The...

Live to Your Living Room

Live to Your Living Room’s gig tomorrow night (September 19) features singer and renowned guitar player Katie Spencer. Katie, who takes...

Super Movers for Every Body

A new initiative encouraging primary school teachers to adopt an active approach to learning and include physical activity throughout the...

Life is Better at the Beach

A leading specialist in wheelchair-accessible vehicle products has partnered with a wheelchair scheme to improve accessibility to a...

Sheffield Adds to Changing Places Portfolio

Sheffield City Council is leading the way in providing Changing Places toilets. Four new Changing Places pods have been built around the...

Game Changer Honoured for Walking with the Wounded

A stunning installation honouring seven ‘Game Changers’ from across the UK has been unveiled to kick-off The National Lottery’s...

Dive Into the Ocean Film Festival

The Ocean Film Festival World Tour returns to the UK with a new collection of thrilling ocean-themed films this autumn. The Ocean Film...

Disability Charity Marks a Decade of Smiles

A Berkshire charity has marked a decade of bringing smiles to local disabled children and their families through accessible play...

Very Much ‘The Real Thing’

There are challenges in reviving plays from the 1980s. The language can be problematic, the themes outdated, the behaviours strange by...

Skylarks Charity Shortlisted for European Diversity Award

Skylarks Charity has been shortlisted in the European Diversity Awards 2024 , alongside major brands like Colgate-Palmolive, Kellanova,...

Paralympians Call for Equal Access to School Sport

ParalympicsGB have sent an open letter to the Prime Minister to insist that disabled children have equal access to school sport. It ...

Deafblind UK Announces 2024 Conference

Deafblind UK’s highly anticipated 2024 conference, ‘Standing Out and Fitting In’, will take place online on October 3. This free,...

Disability Charity Nominated for Prestigious King’s Award

A Berkshire disability charity has been nominated for the King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2024 in recognition of the services it...

Windsor Welcomes World Premiere of ‘The Gates of Kyiv’

The world-premiere run of ‘The Gates of Kyiv’ at Windsor’s Theatre Royal includes an Audio Described performance on September 12....