After months of winter training, Great Britain’s boccia stars are preparing for the 2026 season opener at Boccia Challenger Finland, which starts 9th May.
Thousands Of DWP Staff Complete Landmark Autism And Learning Disabilities Training
Over 4,000 DWP staff have completed autism and learning disabilities training aimed at improving support for disabled people, as part of wider government efforts to create a more accessible and inclusive benefits system.
BBC Casting Call Opens For Disabled Contestants In The Celebrity Inner Circle And The Great British Sewing Bee
Apply now for BBC shows The Celebrity Inner Circle and The Great British Sewing Bee, with opportunities for disabled contestants to showcase talent on primetime TV before May 2026 deadlines.
6 Elite British Wheelchair Racers Set To Compete At The 2026 London Marathon
Discover six elite British wheelchair racers, including David Weir and Eden Rainbow-Cooper, competing in the 2026 London Marathon, with profiles highlighting their achievements and careers ahead of race day.
Disabled Voices Sought In Wave Of UK Consultations Shaping Benefits, Mobility And Digital Access
Disabled people are being urged to shape UK policy by taking part in consultations on PIP, mobility devices, digital ID and FND research. These opportunities could influence future benefits, accessibility and services—making lived experience vital in decisions that affect millions.
Ellie Goldstein Celebrated Strictly Success At Afternoon Tea With The Duchess Of Edinburgh
Ellie Goldstein celebrates her groundbreaking Strictly journey at St James’s Palace with the Duchess of Edinburgh, highlighting representation, inclusion, and the achievements of people with learning disabilities.
ParalympicsGB Confirm Final 12 Athletes For Milano Cortina 2026 As History-Makers And Medallists Lead 25-Strong Team
The final 12 athletes selected to represent ParalympicsGB at the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games have been announced.
SEND Reforms: Will This Create True Inclusion In Mainstream Schools For Disabled Children?
The UK government has unveiled £4 billion SEND reforms designed to strengthen support in mainstream schools through new funding, specialist outreach teams and closer EHCP reviews at key transition points.
Six Months On: Wheelchair User Still Awaiting Alternative Accessible Accommodation Following Eviction
Wheelchair user Sophie continues her fight for suitable accessible accommodation after being abruptly evicted from her adapted Southampton home, exposing serious failures in disability-inclusive relocation and housing provision.
Dame Sarah Storey Joins Channel 4’s Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Line-Up
Channel 4 will proudly showcase an on-screen team of world-class presenters and para-athletes for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, with Britain’s most decorated Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey joining the presenting line-up
Trailblazing English Athletes Named in ParalympicsGB Wheelchair Curling Squad For Milano Cortina 2026
Trailblazing English athletes have been named among a seven-strong ParalympicsGB Wheelchair curling squad for Milano Cortina 2026. They are set to be the first representatives from outside Scotland to ever take to the ice at a Paralympic Games.
First ParalympicsGB Snowsport Athletes For Milano Cortina 2026 Announced
With exactly a month until the start of the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, we begin to spotlight the British snowsport athletes set to compete across the 10-day event. Two Paralympic medallists are amongst the first six competitors selected to represent ParalympicsGB.
British Juniors Shine Brighter Than Seniors At 2026 Australian Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships
British juniors stole the spotlight at the 2026 Australian Open wheelchair tennis, winning titles and reaching finals as senior British players fell short in Melbourne.
Independent Disability Advisory Panel Begins Work To Put Disabled Voices At The Heart Of UK Government Policies
The Independent Disability Advisory Panel launches to advise ministers and put disabled people’s lived experience at the centre of government policy.