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People with ADHD Could Now Get a Third Off Train Tickets
A significant change to the UK's Disabled Persons Railcard eligibility criteria could make train travel more affordable and accessible for thousands…
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Purple Tuesday – how far has it come?
A look at Purple Tuesday and the progress of its campaign for more accessible services and experiences.
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The SEND Funding Situation
Behind every discussion about SEND provision is a question that is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: where is the money going to come from?…
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Purple Tuesday: where it all began
Discover how Purple Tuesday began and why its campaign for accessible shopping and services still matters.
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New AI to assist the visually impaired
A blind person points their phone towards a kitchen shelf and asks where the oregano is. Instead of simply naming objects somewhere in the camera…
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Spain’s rewritten disability and care laws
Spain has just enacted one of the more substantial disability-rights reforms of the year. Published in the official state gazette on 3 October 2026…
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Switzerland misses accessibility deadline
Switzerland is famous around the world for its railway system. Its trains connect major cities with small communities, its network is woven deeply…
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Tonga’s new disability rights
On Sunday, 4 October, Tonga formally enters a new chapter in disability rights. The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities — the…
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World’s first SEND racing team
When we talk about disability in sport, the conversation often focuses on the athlete. We celebrate the disabled person who gets onto the track…
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Changing the way we see disability
There is something brilliant happening in skateparks at the moment. Videos of disabled skateboarders are reaching millions of people online, showing…
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When “accessible” isn’t accessible
Booking a hotel room should be simple. You choose where you want to stay, select the room that meets your needs, pay, and arrive expecting to…
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What makes a business “autism-friendly”?
Going out for a meal, visiting a shop, attending an event or simply meeting friends for a coffee should be something everyone can enjoy. But for…
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