Jul
9
Whizz-Kidz relaunches Challenge 75 – an inclusive endurance event in London’s Olympic Park
Whizz-Kidz is calling on wheelchair users and non-wheelchair users alike to joi…
Author: Mia Craven
Jul
9
Para-riders Dartmoor Challenge
Two endurance para-riders are aiming to raise £5,000 for Cornwall Air Ambulance. …
Jul
1
The countdown is on for The Big Event – 50 days to go
Online event to showcase vehicles for disabled people The countdown is officiall…
Jun
11
CHALLENGING MND TEAM SET TO RECLAIM THAMES PEDALO GUINNESS WORLD RECORD IN NON-STOP ATTEMPT
The Challenging MND Team will once again attempt to break the Guinness World Record…
Jun
3
Penguin Random House boosts RNIB library with thousands more audio books
One of the world’s largest publishers, Penguin Random House has bolstered the Royal…
Jun
3
CHALLENGING MND ANNOUNCES ‘THE BIG SPONSORED SILENCE’ FOR SCHOOLS TO MARK GLOBAL MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE DAY ON 21 JUNE
Challenging MND has unveiled its latest initiative to raise money for people living…
Jun
3
Ground-breaking service supports Essex adults with learning disabilities into paid employment
A ground-breaking Inclusive Employment service in Essex is supporting adults with l…
Jun
3
‘Cycling can transform people’s lives, it should be accessible for everyone’
27 year-old cycling enthusiast James is on a mission to change lives James Whate…
May
5
World-first voting trial in Norfolk to help blind people vote independently
This week, blind people in Norfolk will be taking part in a trial that could see th…
Apr
30
Springtime worry-free motoring options from the Motability Scheme
The Motability Scheme’s latest selection of cars is now available, offering disable…
Apr
23
Ground-breaking community programmes supporting people with disabilities to receive £5.58m funding boost
Two innovative programmes that give people with disabilities the opportunity to dev…
Apr
22
Motability awards grant for new pilot at Driving Mobility centres to get more disabled people motoring
Motability, a national disability charity, has awarded Driving Mobility grant fundi…
Apr
22
Toyota Parasport Fund Commits more than £390,000 to Boost Community Disability Sport
A new fund to empower disabled people to enjoy the wide benefits of becoming more p…
Apr
14
Five Outdoor Accessible Activities to Enjoy During the Pandemic
With tight restrictions owed to changing safety measures, the public has been large…
Apr
14
Are you ready to vote on 6 May?
By Ailsa Irvine, Director of Electoral Administration and Guidance, The Electoral C…
Apr
1
European Space Agency’s Parastronaut Feasibility Project
ESA’s Parastronaut Feasibility Project will assess the feasibility of sending an as…
Mar
17
Martin Hibbert, paralysed in the Manchester bomb explosion, to climb Africa’s highest mountain.
“I’ve decided to turn an appalling act of terror into a force for greater good. I w…
Mar
15
WHAT THE MANUFACTURERS SAY…
Motability is supported by most of the UK’s major car manufacturers. Here, some of …
Mar
15
The Big Event moves online for 2021
Disabled motorists and their families keen to find out more about the Motability Sc…
Mar
14
Naidex Virtual 18-19 March 2021
As a result of the pandemic, independent living exhibition, Naidex, has introduced …
Mar
11
Census 2021 is up and running across England and Wales
With March 21 just around the corner, Census 2021 is in full swing. Run by the O…
Feb
26
INTERVIEW – BARRY LE GRYS MBE, CEO OF MOTABILITY
We discuss the challenges of the last year – and the challenges of the year to come…
Feb
25
Brotherwood Case Study – A New WAV for Harry
This is our 3rd WAV, for my son Harry who has just turned 18. Our previous vehicle …
Feb
19
Wheelchair Driving with Allied Mobility
Allied Mobility is delighted to announce the launch of their first internal transfe…
Feb
19
Adrian Flux – Car insurance adapted for you
Disabled drivers can still feel misunderstood when it comes to insuring their vehic…