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It’s been five years since the government started a consultation on pavement parking and today, the government have announced new powers for local authorities to help keep accessible pavements for those who rely on them the most. This is clearly a step in the right direction but forgive me if I’m not jumping for joy just yet.

Clearer legal powers matter, there’s no ...


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January is the time for new starts. Resolutions, new strategies and new commitments to “doing better”. Accessibility often gets swept up in that energy — and with it, a few familiar accessibility myths about what access really looks like. For the most part, it’s not because people don’t care. It’s because accessibility is still widely misunderstood.


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For years, I’ve been writing about why cars parked on pavements cause problems for me as a wheelchair user. It’s now five years since the government consulted on the issue but still, have failed to take any action. That’s why I’ve recently shared my


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If you read my previous post, you’ll know that during our recent family stay at Center Parcs Whinfell Forest, the accessible toilet in our lodge was out of order for more than 27 hours.Despite reporting it three time...


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Free Online Accessibility Training – Wednesday 3rd December 2025 Why I’m Offering This Session

Every year on 3rd December, people around the world mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities and it’s a day to celebrate inclusion, challenge barriers and highlight the contributions of disabled people everywhere.

For me, it’s an opportunity to remind orga...


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