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Tamworth Castle Grounds toilets re-open with Changing Places facility
Tamworth Castle Grounds refurbished toilets re-open with town’s first ever Changing Places facility
A major project to refurbish public toilets in Tamworth Castle Grounds is now fully…

Friendship & dating agency for adults with learning disabilities launched
First friendship and dating agency for adults with learning disabilities and autism launches at event in Bristol
Bristol’s first friendship and dating agency for adults with learning…

People with hidden disabilities can access Blue Badges for the first time from today
People with hidden disabilities, including anxiety disorders or a brain injury, can apply for a Blue Badge for the first time from today (August 30).
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UnLtd joins forces with City & Guilds Group to help social entrepreneurs to thrive
A new partnership between UnLtd and City &…

Council Spending On Disabled Facilities Grants Reaches 10 Year High
Freedom of Information Requests submitted on behalf of A Wood Idea have revealed that council funding through Disabled Facilities Grants…

Social care provider holds heart-warming community soup event
A social care provider hosted a Soup Event at Westmead Day Centre to bring the community together and give…

One in seven hospitals charges for disabled parking
One in seven hospital sites now charges for disabled parking, an increase of 12 per cent in a year.
The figures, from NHS Digital,…

A deal which could transform the learning disability sector
Tech and care industries unite to unveil case for a deal which could transform the learning disability sector.
A new report is being launched in Parliament today setting out the case for a…

Unique salon for people with learning disabilities opens its doors
Bradford’s first beauty salon exclusively for adults with learning disabilities has opened its doors with the help of celebrity hairdresser, Andrew…

Countryfile to Salute RDA in its 50th Anniversary Year
BBC Countryfile is to honour RDA in its 50th anniversary year with a programme dedicated to the charity and its work. The episode, which airs on Sunday 28 July…

Historic Northumberland port receives green makeover thanks to local mental health charity
A local mental health charity has been helping to make environmental improvements to the landscape around Northumberland’s biggest port.
Service users from…

Disabled people must have better access to public transport before London car-free day
A leading not-for-profit business and disability organisation is calling on the London Mayor disabled…

Construction worker braved the shave for mental health charity
Stuart McEwan, 51, braved the shave and shaved off his much-beloved beard in aid of…

Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity receives backing
Robert Walters Group UK has named the Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity as its official UK charity for 2019.
The charity supports under 5s…

Government To Introduce Natasha's Law
A new law will require food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packaged foods, Environment Secretary Michael Gove announced today in a drive to protect the country’s two…

PM launches disability policy overhaul
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed plans to enhance the lives of those living with a disability in the UK, announcing the launch of an Equalities Hub in Parliament.
With around a…

SurreyIDEA Will Help Social Mobility as the First of its Kind in Europe
A ground-breaking initiative from the University of Surrey is launching an inspiring innovation and digital enterprise academy,…

New Film Launched To Celebrate Disability Football
The Football Association [The FA] has today released an inspiring new film to celebrate disability football ahead of the 2019 FA Disability Cup, which will take place at St. George’s Park on…