RETAILER SURVEY: The post-lockdown state of play in the mobility retail sector
To discover the state of play in the mobility sector following the reopening of non-essential…
Pavement map created to assist local authorities could prove beneficial to mobility aid users
An interactive map of pavement widths has revealed most pavements across the country are less…
67 percent of councils have disabled residents waiting more than one year for vital home adaptations, new research finds
Disabled people are sometimes waiting more than two years after council approval for vital adaptations…
Coronavirus outbreak means new PIP registrations at lowest level since December 2013, new stats reveal
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed its latest quarterly Personal Independence Payment…
GDP slumps by 20.4% in April as lockdown takes its toll on UK economy
The latest official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed gross domestic…
Mobility retailers get the official go-ahead to reopen from the 15th June if safety requirements met
Mobility retailers reopening should ensure to display the COVID-19 Secure notice on shop windows All…
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to transform accessibility for upcoming & future events
Sarah Rennie, Chair of the Birmingham 2022 Accessibility Advisory Forum Wheelchair bays, Changing Places toilets…
Report questions policy of supporting older people in their own homes in favour of retirement communities
A new report investigating the UK’s housing crisis has examined the long-term sustainability of older…
Housing conference to harness learnings from pandemic to shape future preventative care policies
A new national virtual conference is being staged to set out how the preventative role…
New programme to train young disabled Londoners in inclusive design and accessible services
A new, “ground-breaking” programme has been launched to support young disabled Londoners into careers in…