Calvert Trust
The Calvert Trust offers an excellent range of activity holidays for disabled people. Their holiday centres in Exmoor, Kielder and the Lake District are fully equipped to enable their disabled guests...
View ArticleCar hire for disabled people – UK
Here’s a list of places where you can hire cars adapted for disabled drivers and passengers. Please let us know (use the comment form below) if you know of any others which should be included. We hope...
View ArticleBendrigg Trust
The Bendrigg Trust has lots on offer for small groups, including disabled people, at their lodge near Kendal between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Activities include climbing, caving,...
View ArticleLondon: Madame Tussaud’s – Skip the Line
Most areas are accessible to disabled people, except for the themed ride known as the “Spirit of London”. Discounts are available for Blue Badge holders by booking direct through the official Madame...
View ArticleNational Express – coaches around the UK
After our frustration with America’s 10 worst airport websites, it was a joy to find some sanity on the internet. National Express is one of the biggest coach operators in Europe and they have a really...
View ArticleComparison: UK low-cost carriers
Here’s a table comparing five leading low-cost carriers in the UK on some of the points of importance to disabled passengers. It’s compiled on the basis of the information available on their websites....
View ArticleInverness Airport
Inverness Airport describes itself as the air gateway to the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. It serves Inverness, the “capital of the Highlands” and the region’s only city, and the south-east of the...
View ArticleEnglish Heritage – website of the month!
We’re kicking off our new feature, website of the month, with English Heritage. Hats off to them, they are doing everything possible to make their properties accessible to all. They even offer a free...
View ArticleRyanair cutting services to Edinburgh Airport
According to an article in the BBC today, Ryanair will be cutting back on its services from Edinburgh Airport, which is currently the carrier’s largest hub in Scotland. Ryanair of course is well-known...
View ArticleHeathrow trial could provide quick fix for broken wheelchairs
(21 March 2012) A decision by Heathrow Airport to trial a new wheelchair repair service in time for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics has been welcomed by young disabled campaigners. The move...
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