Trainline launches new badges for passengers with Parkinson's
Trainline partners with Parkinson's UK to launch new travel badges, raising awareness and encouraging patience among rail passengers for those with the condition.
Category : Search result: Cotswolds accessibility
Pregnant woman trapped in car park sparks pram space debate
A heavily pregnant woman was locked out of her car for an hour, igniting a fierce online debate about whether expectant mothers should use 'parents with prams' parking spots.
Avanti accused of 'virtue signalling' over wheelchair art
Avanti West Coast faces backlash for train art showing two wheelchair users, despite having only one standard class wheelchair space. Campaigners call for real inclusivity, not just imagery.
ASL interpreters join White House briefings after advocacy
In a landmark victory for accessibility, American Sign Language interpreters now feature prominently during White House press briefings following persistent advocacy from deaf organisations.
Turkish Airlines' Medical ID Cards for Hidden Disabilities
Turkish Airlines launches groundbreaking medical identification cards to support travellers with invisible conditions like Parkinson's and autism, transforming air travel accessibility.
Theatre's Invisible Barrier: Disabled Audiences Excluded
An alarming new report reveals UK theatres are failing disabled patrons, with inaccessible venues, poor communication, and systemic exclusion creating 'cultural segregation'.
Cotswolds' Secret: UK's Taj Mahal Hidden in Countryside
Discover the extraordinary story behind a breathtaking Cotswolds monument that echoes India's Taj Mahal - a hidden gem waiting to be explored by UK travellers.
Cotswolds Town's Traffic Crisis Threatens Idyllic Charm
Discover how the charming Cotswolds town of Bourton-on-the-Water is grappling with overwhelming traffic problems that threaten its picturesque appeal and local quality of life.
Wheelchair users fight patronising attitudes daily
An eye-opening exploration of the daily microaggressions and condescending attitudes wheelchair users face, and why changing social perceptions matters more than pity.
Cotswolds village bans black doors in preservation fight
The picturesque Cotswolds village of Snowshill has banned fashionable black doors and windows in a bold move to protect its historic character from modern design trends sweeping through the countryside retreat.
MS patient's car clamped despite Blue Badge in Hertfordshire
A Hertfordshire woman with multiple sclerosis had her car clamped while displaying a valid Blue Badge, prompting an apology from clamping firm and highlighting ongoing accessibility challenges.
Waitrose sorry after barring autistic man with assistance dog
A vulnerable autistic man was left humiliated after Waitrose staff refused him entry with his assistance dog, sparking outrage and an immediate apology from the supermarket chain.
Daniel Day-Lewis: Theatre Has Become Elitist
Oscar-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis reignites conversation about theatre accessibility, cost barriers, and class divide in UK performing arts.
Soho House tycoon's Cotswolds mansion rejected
Exclusive: Soho House founder Nick Jones faces major setback as planning officials reject his vision for a lavish Cotswolds estate, citing green belt concerns and design disputes in the picturesque village of Barnsley.
Clarkson's pub baffles locals with odd opening hours
The Grand Tour host's latest venture, The Hawk and Buckle, has confused patrons with its unconventional schedule and mysterious closure, sparking speculation among Cotswolds residents.
EasyJet forces disabled passenger to prove fitness to fly
A disabled passenger reveals how EasyJet demanded medical proof she could travel safely after she booked assistance for her wheelchair, sparking outrage over airline disability policies.
London gets two 24-hour police counters
Scotland Yard launches permanent 24-hour public counters in Westminster and Walworth as Mayor Sadiq Khan faces criticism over police accessibility and rising crime concerns.
Able-bodied man uses wheelchair to skip airport queues
Shocking footage reveals an able-bodied man using airport wheelchair services to skip queues at London Stansted, sparking outrage and raising questions about system abuse and genuine passenger needs.
Cotswolds Accessibility: Wheelchair-Friendly Guide
Discover how the Cotswolds is transforming into an inclusive destination with our comprehensive accessibility guide featuring wheelchair-friendly attractions, accommodation, and transport tips.
Strictly's Ellie Goldstein reveals upset over tour promo exclusion
Britain's first model with Down's syndrome reveals emotional challenges during Strictly Come Dancing filming and calls for better disability representation in media.
AI Replacing Human Film Subtitlers, Risking Accessibility
Exclusive investigation reveals major film studios are replacing skilled human subtitlers with error-prone AI, risking accessibility and quality for Deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers.
I Found England's Secret Fairytale Village: Bibury
A journalist's captivating journey through Bibury in the Cotswolds, exploring its iconic Arlington Row, tranquil River Coln, and the enduring magic that makes it one of England's most beautiful villages.
WSL Disabled Fan Access Scandal Exposed
Exclusive investigation by Moving the Goalposts reveals a mounting crisis for disabled supporters in the Women's Super League, with clubs failing basic accessibility standards and leaving fans stranded.
Cotswolds Voted UK's Best Place to Live 2024
Discover why the Cotswolds has been voted the best place to live in the UK for 2024. From its picture-perfect villages and stunning landscapes to its thriving community spirit and excellent quality of life, we explore what makes this region so special.
Bourton-on-the-Water's overtourism crisis reaches breaking point
The idyllic Cotswolds village of Bourton-on-the-Water is buckling under unsustainable visitor numbers, with residents pleading for urgent measures to protect their community from overtourism's crushing impact.
Bourton-on-the-Water: UK's Most Beautiful Village?
Discover Bourton-on-the-Water, the stunning Cotswold village known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'. Explore its crystal clear River Windrush, honey-stone architecture, and unique attractions that make it a must-visit UK destination.
Eurostar error strands wheelchair user in Rotterdam
A British wheelchair user's journey from Brussels to London descends into chaos as a Eurostar train error leaves him stranded 100km away in Rotterdam, sparking outrage over disabled travel rights.
Ian Rankin's Stirling Castle Blue Badge Ordeal
Celebrated crime writer Sir Ian Rankin was left stranded outside historic Stirling Castle after his disabled parking permit was challenged by an overzealous attendant, sparking outrage and highlighting accessibility issues at Scotland's premier heritage s
Mum's fury as Aldi 'fails' her disabled son in accessibility row
A mother from Broxburn condemns Aldi after staff allegedly refuse to help her 6-year-old disabled son, sparking a debate on supermarket accessibility policies.
Celebrity Hotspots: The Cotswolds' A-List Map Revealed
An exclusive interactive map reveals the multi-million-pound Cotswolds properties of A-list stars including Beyoncé, Jeremy Clarkson, and Liz Hurley. Discover which quaint villages are the new playgrounds for the rich and famous.
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