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The image appears to be an advertisement or promotional graphic for a competition, offering a chance to "Win a FREE stay at Mountain Lodge." The text also mentions "Lower Laurel Farm" and includes details about the competition's closing date, which is November 14, 2024, at 11:59 pm. In addition to the text, the graphic features a silhouette of a family (two adults, a and a child in a wheelchair) walking near a large tree, and the tagline "Holiday lets for all" at the bottom right corner. Would you like more details or assistance related to this content?
The image shows a banner with the text "Your black cabs. Your say." in bold, blue font against a white background. The banner features simple line drawings of black cabs (taxicabs commonly used in London) with additional figures: a person in a wheelchair approaching one cab and a pedestrian walking near another. The background includes stylized buildings, trees, and traffic lights, suggesting an urban setting. The border is yellow with a rounded speech bubble shape, implying it may be part of a public consultation or survey campaign related to London's black cabs.
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The image shows DK in a powered wheelchair wearing a blue jacket, glasses, and sneakers with red, white, and blue coloring. They appear to be engaged in a conversation or a presentation, facing someone out of view to the left. Behind them, there is a couch and a background decorated with string lights, creating a warm ambiance. To the side, an easel holds a poster with "Accessibility Arts" written on it, accompanied by an image of hands holding paintbrushes, suggesting a setting related to art, creativity, or inclusivity. The room is decorated simply, with framed prints on the wall.
Meet The Co-Founder Of AccessAbility Arts: Empowering Through Art, Advocacy And Accessibility
The image is a screenshot from a webpage titled "DisabledPreneurs." The date reads "November 5, 2024," and the main headline is "BUSINESS OF THE WEEK – EMMA PURCELL AT CRIP LIFE™." The author is listed as "Sue." Below the headline is a photo of an event backdrop with the text "WELCOME TO Naidex" in large letters. Underneath, there is a tagline that reads "Business without Barriers Summit!" The backdrop includes logos from various sponsors, including HSBC. In the photo, two people - Emma Purcell & Joanna Baker-Rogers - are sitting in front of the backdrop; Emma is in a wheelchair. The page's design features a clean, modern layout, with the header of the website displaying the "DisabledPreneurs" logo and a "List a Service" button in the upper right corner. The webpage background color is primarily white with purple accents around the border.
Business Of The Week – Emma Purcell At Crip Life™ | Guest Post On DisabledPreneurs
Chancellor Rachel Reeves holding the budget red box outside Downing Street
UK Autumn Budget 2024: Key Announcements For Disability, Healthcare And Special Needs Support
The image appears to be a website homepage for "DisabledPreneurs," an organization aimed at supporting individuals with disabilities in entrepreneurship and professional development. The page has the following elements: 1. **Header and Logo**: - At the top, there is a logo that reads "DisabledPreneurs," with a circular design made of dots and lines. 2. **Navigation Bar**: - Below the logo, a navigation bar includes sections like "Home," "About Us," "Business Support," "Community Hub," "Blog," "Contact Us," and "My Dashboard." - There are also options to "Register" and "Login" on this bar. 3. **Main Banner**: - The central banner has a prominent message: "Empowering Abilities, Connecting Opportunities," emphasizing the organization’s mission. - The background features illustrations of people in various professional poses, highlighting diversity and inclusivity. 4. **Search Bar**: - Below the tagline, there’s a search bar with fields to input keywords, company names, or locations, along with a "Search" button. There's also a "View All Services" button. 5. **Tagline**: - At the bottom of this section, a tagline states: "We Promote. We Connect. We Support." The overall design is clean, professional, and accessible, likely targeted at fostering an inclusive community and providing resources for disabled entrepreneurs.
DisabledPreneurs: Empowering Disabled Entrepreneurs To Succeed And Thrive In Business
The image depicts a surreal scene with multiple instances of a woman - Claire Cunningham - using crutches, positioned among large, moss-covered rocks against an orange background. The woman is dressed in a white shirt and gray pants and is captured in various poses—sitting, crouching, and lying down. The scene has a dreamlike or surreal quality, with the repeated figure suggesting themes of struggle, endurance, or contemplation. The crutches add an element of vulnerability or difficulty navigating the rocky terrain. The vibrant orange background contrasts sharply with the earthy tones of the rocks and the muted colors of her clothing, adding to the surreal effect.
Songs Of The Wayfarer: Disabled Artist Claire Cunningham Premieres New Solo Performance Blending Dance And Song In London
Delaney Norvor
Reshaping Inclusivity: The Power Of Technology, Leadership And The Future Of Work
The image is a promotional graphic for a podcast. It has a bright yellow background with purple accents, giving it a vibrant and eye-catching look. ### Key elements: - **Main Text**: At the top in large, bold purple letters, it says "ATTENTION!" to grab viewers' focus. - **Content Message**: Below it reads, "The lABLEd Podcast is back..." followed by "Get ready for October 31st when your favourite podcast is back with new weekly episodes!" - **Microphone Icon**: At the bottom left corner, there's a retro-style microphone, symbolizing the podcast theme. - **Design Elements**: There are sparkles and geometric shapes (mainly circles and a speech bubble-like shape) in orange and purple, adding energy and a dynamic feel to the layout. The overall tone of the image is fun and engaging, aimed at exciting listeners for the upcoming new season of the podcast.
lABLEd Podcast Returns: A Bold New Season Exploring Disability, Identity And Advocacy
The image shows two individuals posing for photos at what appears to be an awards event, as indicated by the backdrop, which includes several logos and the label "Youth Music Awards 2024." 1. **Left side**: The first person, seated in a powered wheelchair, is wearing a white outfit with a graphic on the front, red-and-black shoes, and red sunglasses pushed onto their forehead. They appear to be using a ventilator or breathing aid device with a tube connected to their mouth. This individual seems confident, with their hands resting on their lap. 2. **Right side**: The second person, standing, is a woman with long, wavy brown hair, wearing a sleeveless black dress. She is holding a trophy or award in her left hand and a white cane in her right hand, indicating she may be visually impaired. She is smiling warmly at the camera, clearly pleased to have received the award. Both individuals seem to be participating in a celebratory or prestigious event related to youth music. The image highlights diversity and inclusion within the event.
Disabled Advocates Recognised At The 2024 Youth Music Awards
Traditional London Black Cabs can be seen driving through Hyde Park.
Transport For London Seeks Public Input On 2024 Taxi Fare Changes
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Emma Purcell

Meet The Co-Founder Of AccessAbility Arts: Empowering Through Art, Advocacy And Accessibility

We speak to DK, a disabled artist who co-founded AccessAbility Arts to promote accessibility to the arts for everyone, no matter their ability or background.

Business & Employment Features
Crip Life

Business Of The Week – Emma Purcell At Crip Life™ | Guest Post On DisabledPreneurs

Crip Life™ is pleased to announce it has been selected as DisabledPreneurs’ Business of the Week. As part of the feature, our co-founder editor Emma Purcell was interviewed discussing her role, her passion for writing and journalism and the triumphs and challenges of running this online disability magazine.

Business & Employment News
Emma Purcell

UK Autumn Budget 2024: Key Announcements For Disability, Healthcare And Special Needs Support

The UK Autumn Budget 2024 has introduced several significant changes and allocations to improve healthcare, disability benefits and support for those with special needs.

Business & Employment Features
Crip Life

DisabledPreneurs: Empowering Disabled Entrepreneurs To Succeed And Thrive In Business

DisabledPreneurs is a free, non-profit business directory aimed at empowering and supporting disabled founders and business owners. Here, we share why a disabled business directory is needed, how the platform was formed, and how it can benefit your business.

Entertainment Features
Crip Life

Songs Of The Wayfarer: Disabled Artist Claire Cunningham Premieres New Solo Performance Blending Dance And Song In London

Claire Cunningham, one of the UK’s most acclaimed and internationally renowned disabled artists, presents the UK premiere of her new solo Songs of the Wayfarer in London this December.

Business & Employment Personal Stories
Crip Life

Reshaping Inclusivity: The Power Of Technology, Leadership And The Future Of Work

In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, inclusion and accessibility are more important than ever. This article highlights Delaney Norvor’s inspiring journey as a Black, disabled woman in tech, showing how technology, leadership, and advocacy can break barriers. Her personal story demonstrates the transformative power of diversity, assistive technology, and mentorship in creating a more equitable future for all.

Entertainment News
Emma Purcell

lABLEd Podcast Returns: A Bold New Season Exploring Disability, Identity And Advocacy

After a seven-month hiatus, the lABLEd Podcast is back with a much-anticipated fresh season filled with engaging conversations, thought-provoking topics and inspiring guests. Known for its unique blend of humour, insight and advocacy, lABLEd continues to be a leading voice in disability, illness and difference.

Entertainment News
Emma Purcell

Disabled Advocates Recognised At The 2024 Youth Music Awards

The Youth Music Awards 2024 held particular significance for the Disabled community, recognising the contributions of advocates who are pushing for greater accessibility and equal opportunities in the industry.

Features Travel
Crip Life

Transport For London Seeks Public Input On 2024 Taxi Fare Changes

If you live in London or visit regularly and use taxis (black cabs) to get around, including as a Taxicard member, Transport for London (TfL) would like to hear from you about proposed taxi fare changes. 

Lifestyle Personal Stories
Crip Life

“You Are The Creator Of Your Own Future!”: Navigating Adulthood With Cerebral Palsy And The Power Of Perseverance

Laura Andert, a 33-year-old woman from St. Paul, Minnesota, USA, has spent her life navigating the challenges and triumphs of living with cerebral palsy. In this deeply personal story, Laura shares her journey of transitioning into adulthood, advocating for her independence and embracing her determination to create the life she envisions.