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BBC study highlights “shocking disparity” of blue badge scheme
-People with non-visible disabilities such as autism or Parkinson’s disease face a “shocking disparity” when applying for a blue badge…
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Spy chief issues social media call to recruit disabled people
-Britain’s new spy chief has revealed on social media that he wants disabled people to join MI6. Richard Moore said…
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Study finds lockdown leaving disabled people financially worse off
-A nationwide survey has found that more than a third of people living with a disability have been unable to buy groceries…
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Disabled driver awarded discrimination payout
-A disabled man has received a £14,000 compensation payout from Royal Mail for disability harassment in what he described as a “toxic…
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DDA anniversary highlights progress and pitfalls
-The BBC is marking the 25th anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act with a series of online articles and broadcasts.…
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Seven principles set out for arts and culture Covid changes
-The gradual reopening of the arts and entertainment sectors has prompted a collaboration aimed at ensuring disabled people are not…
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Northern Ireland acts to make Changing Places mandatory
-The Northern Ireland Assembly has taken a step towards making Changing Places facilities mandatory for new buildings with a significant…
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BBC announces partial Red Button reprieve
-The BBC has announced that it has reversed its decision to bring an end to its Red Button TV text…
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Plastic straws ban prompts concerns for disabled people
-A ban on single-use plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds has come into force in England but the government is…
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Charity highlights disabled people “forgotten in pandemic”
-A leading charity has warned that disabled people are being “pushed out” of a post-lockdown world, with many anxious to…
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