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Para Cyclists Chasing Gold

Dame Sarah Storey will return from injury to attempt to defend her women’s C5 individual pursuit world title at the UCI Para-Cycling...

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Did you know - Living with Disability magazine has its own free app? We've been doing some updates to make it more accessible than...

Kick-Off For Rugby League’s Three Lions

Legends will be made, nations will collide and champions will be crowned during the Rugby League World Cup from Saturday October 15 to...

Big Success For Deafblind UK Event

The largest event about deafblindness ever held in the UK recently attracted more than 900 delegates... Hosted by national charity...

New Literary Prize To Encourage Greater Representation Of Disability In Literature

The Society of Authors has launched the ADCI (Authors with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses) Literary Prize... The annual award seeks...

Community Theatre Lights Stay On For Milton Keynes Group

A community theatre space used by adults with learning disabilities and autism has been given an £8,000 grant to get the lights back on....

Deafblind UK Hosts Virtual Deafblind Convention

This year’s virtual Deafblind Convention on October 6 will focus on the topic of ‘Embracing Change’... The event, hosted by Deafblind UK,...

£150 Disability Cost Of Living Payments Begin This Month

From Tuesday 20 September around six million disabled people in the UK will start to receive their one-off £150 Disability Cost of Living...

Her Majesty The Queen's Lying-in-State Accessibility Arrangements

Image credit: Shutterstock The Lying-in-State of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II takes place in Westminster Hall, London. It is currently...

Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. For over 70 years she dedicated her life for her country and the...

Catwalk Show Set To Celebrate Diversity

An inspirational fashion show which champions those living with disabilities returns to the catwalk on September 14 and 15... Be...

Upcoming Film Festival Puts Focus On Autism

This month the Women Over 50 Film Festival 2022 (WOFFF22) will shine a spotlight on filmmaking talent from across the globe, showcasing...

Bookings Open For Multi-Art Unlimited Festival

The biennial multi-art Unlimited festival is set to run this year from September 7-11... Celebrating the extraordinary creative work of...

Last Chance To Apply For Flying Scholarships With Aerobility

Applications for the 2022 cohort of fully-funded flying scholarships with disability charity Aerobility will close at midnight on August...

Hotels Compete For Inaugural Accessible Award

The AA has announced the shortlist for the newly launched AA Accessible Award, ahead of the AA Hospitality Awards 2022 ceremony to be...

Artificial Intelligence Helps To Let Memories Live Again

An artificial intelligence companion is being developed by researchers at the National Robotarium to aid memory recollection... The...

Prison Achieves Highest Autism Accreditation Accolade

HMP PARC HAS become the first prison to achieve an Advanced Autism Accreditation... The category B men’s prison and young offender...

Nature Lovers Help Those With Dementia To Connect

How two keen nature lovers have helped people with dementia to connect with the world around them... Over the past two years, many of us...

New Business Forum Champions Neurodiversity In Workplace

A new business forum has been set up to encourage and support greater neurodiversity in the workplace... Neurodiversity in Business (NiB)...

School Welcomes Back Bionic Teacher

When teacher Kath Tregenna left school half an hour early because she was feeling unwell she certainly didn’t think it would lead to the...