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A toy brand has created a Down's syndrome doll inspired a six-year-old girl from Wiltshire. Irish toy company Lottie Dolls modelled its latest toy on Rosie Barnett to commemorate World…

A dyslexic entrepreneur is seeking the help of businesses and employees as he works to develop an assistive tool which will make email easier for people who share his condition.…

A blind woman who was sent a shielding letter she could not read told the BBC she has won "promising" commitments from the government after a legal challenge. The BBC…

The RNIB is marking World Book Day by launching a campaign to give every child and young person a book of their own free of charge and making 13 titles…

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) said all railway stations should have tactile surface strips following the death of a partially-sighted man who fell onto the tracks. The…

An engineer whose aunt has multiple sclerosis has used his skills to design a robotic glove which will help her complete simple tasks around the house. The BBC reported that…

A major survey launched by the government is aimed at ensuring an inclusive approach to its levelling-up agenda. The study, being carried out by the Disability Unit in the Cabinet…

An American digital marketing expert has used her Linked In presence to highlight the issues that can arise when technologies collide. In a fascinating post, Meryl Evans explores the problems…

The Prime Minister promised to act to increase the use of sign language in Downing Street press briefings after being challenged again over the lack of provision for deaf people.…

People with non-visible disabilities such as autism or Parkinson's disease face a "shocking disparity" when applying for a blue badge parking permit, according to an investigation by the BBC. The…