Accessibility day helps passengers with disabilities to familiarise London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport (LLA) and easyJet have hosted an accessibility familiarisation day to give passengers with both hidden and visual disabilities an opportunity to experience…
Airbnb launches new accessibility features to help people with disabilities find suitable accommodation
The process of booking an Airbnb has become easier to use for people with disability requirements with its new Adapted category. The category features homes…
£250k accessibility innovation scheme to improve train travel for disabled and older people
Northern Trains is launching a £250,000 Northern Accessibility Innovation scheme to enhance accessibility and improve train travel for all by creating opportunities for disabled and…
Design Guidance on public electric vehicle charging launches to ensure accessibility for all users
Bath-based design charity Designability has announced the launch of the Design Guidance for accessible public electric vehicle (EV) charging. Designability has worked in partnership with…
Disabled people make 30 percent fewer journeys, according to Accessible Transport Survey
Transport for All (TfA) is launching the first annual Accessible Transport Survey. The new project is a chance for all deaf and disabled people in…
Council launches awareness campaign to highlight the challenges disabled people face
Peterhead Community Council recently launched a campaign that gave residents an opportunity to experience the town centre as someone with disabilities or mobility difficulties to…
£1.1m investment for local authorities to champion older people as Wales becomes more age-friendly
Age UK - Age Positive Images: Housing Councils in Wales are set to receive £ million in funding to support the Welsh Government's work for…
£280m government investment to help children with SEND access assistive tech
Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) or requiring alternative provision in England will benefit from a £280 million investment to improve accessibility in…
Digital inclusion takes centre stages as Global Accessibility Awareness Day commences
The ninth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) has commenced, encouraging people across the world to address the need for digital accessibility for those with disabilities.…
£500,000 allocated to 10 NHS Trusts in England to build new Changing Places facilities for disabled people
Revealed today by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), thousands of severely disabled people are set to benefit from new Government funding, which…