UK Hospitality chief executive named the hospitality sector’s first disability ambassador
Kate Nicholls, who heads up the influential hospitality trade association UKHospitality, has been appointed to…
Councils urged to apply for share of £30m fund to install accessible Changing Places toilets
Councils are being urged to apply for a share of a £30 million fund to…
Highways England takes steps to make motorways more accessible for disabled road users
Disabled people using England’s motorways and major ‘A’ roads are now safer and better informed…
Habinteg state that the Government’s disability strategy has missed an opportunity on accessible housing
A wheelchair-accessible bungalow developed by Habinteg in Leeds. Accessible homes provider Habinteg has stated that…
Newly published National Disability Strategy lacks “long term vision” say campaigners
The long-awaited National Disability Strategy for Disabled People, published today, is not the transformative agenda…
Motability to hold accessibility workshop for electric vehicle charging project
National disability charity, Motability, will be holding a workshop as part of its project to…
Business Disability Forum responds to Government proposals on disability employment
Angela Matthews, Head of Policy at Business Disability Forum, has responded to the Government’s Green…
Disability charity welcomes new report on how technology can make work accessible to all
Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT), a charity dedicated to enabling and empowering blind and partially sighted…
ADASS survey uncovers an “avalanche of need” to sustainably reform for adult social care
A new report by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) has revealed…
Helping disabled people into work could generate £20 billion for the economy report finds
Investment in social care could generate up to £20 billion for the economy by helping…