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Classic Literature and Circus Collide in Accessible Performance of Tess
A groundbreaking adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s classic novel Tess of the D’Urbervilles will be audio described and BSL interpreted on...


Half Term Shows Announced by UK’s Trailblazing Theatre for Children
One of the few theatres in the UK dedicated exclusively to children has announced details of shows for this spring half term. From the...


Stand-Up Comedian Rosie Jones on Tour
Rosie Jones has extended her debut Triple Threat stand-up tour into 2024. It will now run from February 3 to April 25, including a BSL...


Disabled Woman Flying from her Hospital Bed
A woman has been honing her flying skills on a computer from a hospital bed with Aerobility’s Virtual Aviation Experience (VAE). Malky...


Entry to Prestigious Disability Smart Awards Still Open
The deadline for entry to the 2024 Business Disability Forum’s Disability Smart Awards is January 28. The Business Disability Forum is...


Captioned Cinema Screenings of Academy Award nominated The Holdovers
The Barbican Centre will be showing Captioned Cinema Screenings of The Holdovers (15) (AD). Nominated for five Academy Awards – Best...


Boy with Autism Plays for the First Time Thanks to Sensory Projector
Jake Busby is learning to play with his younger brother Alex for the first time after receiving an interactive projector funded by...


Accessible Cycling Champion in-line for Coveted National Tourism Award
Cycling enthusiast Rob Brown (pictured left) has been shortlisted for a top tourism award for his passion and dedication to making...


Charity Taskforce Launched to Improve Women’s Access to Health Services
The Spinal Injuries Association has set up a women’s taskforce to tackle the inequalities that exist for disabled women trying to access...


Capture the Magic of the Movies with Captioned Cinema Screening of Priscilla
The Barbican Centre will be showing Captioned Cinema Screenings of Priscilla (15) this weekend. The screenings at the iconic performing...


Top Author to Judge Writing Competition for Youngsters with a Vision Impairment
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is inviting children with a vision impairment to submit a piece of creative writing...


Deafblind UK Developing New Pathway to Academic and Social Success
Specialist sight and hearing loss charity, Deafblind UK, is working with Anglian Ruskin University to ascertain the impact of...


First Speakers Announced for Naidex 2024
Shani Dhanda (pictured above) will be returning to Naidex in March as a headline speaker. Shani, who helps businesses and brands break...


Technology Supports People with Complex Needs to Lead Independent Lives
An empty care home has become a bespoke facility that will support people with a learning disability and/or autism to live independently....


Sporting Community Demands Prime Minister Reinstates Senior Ministerial Role
ParalympicsGB and its partners across the UK’s sport and activity community have urged the UK Government to reconsider its decision to...


TV Presenter Laura Hamilton Launches New Year Charity Shop Challenge
A Place in the Sun presenter Laura Hamilton has teamed up with The Children’s Trust to inspire shoppers in Surrey and Kent to ‘Dress to...


Aerobility Launches New Season of Aviation Interview Series ‘Inspire-Ability’
Disabled flying charity Aerobility is launching season two of its online interview series which features stories from some of the most...


SEND Employee Celebrates Five Years with UK’s Largest Hotel Chain
A proud Premier Inn employee is celebrating five years working in housekeeping after training in hospitality at a college that supports...


Awards to recognise outstanding achievements in the sight loss sector
Nominations have opened for the Royal National Institute of Blind People’s See Differently Awards 2024. Building on the success of...


First Headline Speakers Announced for Naidex 2024
Headline speakers at Naidex (National Accessibility, Inclusion & Disability Expo) 2024 will include Lucy Edwards (pictured above) and...

