Raft of measures unveiled to help COVID-hit retailers embrace export & e-commerce opportunities
The government has announced a series of measures specifically designed to help UK retailers use…
£5.5m funding boost for smart home monitoring tech as sector continues to expand
The University of Glasgow has received £ in new funding from the UK Government for…
Councils to return over £1bn in unspent retail support grants to the Treasury
A new analysis of government data has revealed £ of the £ allocated to councils…
£588m government fund to help elderly and disabled people return home from hospital
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced a new £588 million fund…
Republic of Ireland invests €73m in housing adaptations & mobility aids but charity says more needed
The Republic of Ireland Government has confirmed that € (£) will be made available for…
DHSC announces £62mil to accelerate hospital discharges for people with disabilities
People with learning disabilities or autism who could be better supported in their community will…
Lockdown powers for local authorities, Nightingales in place until 2021 & business shows to restart
Prime minister Boris Johnson has updated the UK on further changes to the COVID-19 response…
What the chancellor’s plan for jobs means for mobility and access sectors
New jobs bonuses and incentives set out by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in his ‘mini-budget’ may…
Call for social care funding as councils & providers face escalating costs of £6.6bn by September
Stark new analysis highlights adult social care services providers may face more than £ billion…
Greater Manchester to invest millions to buy and modify housing for disabled people
More specialist supported housing for disabled people is to be provided in Greater Manchester following…