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Hold the front page! Official mobility scooter advice is actually quite useful!

Last week the Daily Mail ran a story on the Department of Transport’s newly published booklet, Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs on the road – some guidance for users. Read More

Strictly Wheels become GB’s first International Paralympic Wheelchair Dancesport competitors

Strictly Wheels, the multiple medal winning wheelchair dance duo, are set to make history when they compete in the Continents Cup in Moscow next week. Read More

Strokes force Edwyn to rip it up and start again

Back in 1983 a creatively ambitious Scottish band hit pop pay dirt with a slice of Chic inspired synthesised funk complemented by a jagged indie guitar jangle riff. Rip It Up saw Orange Juice reach the heady heights of number eight at a time when you had to actually sell mega units to breach the top ten. Read More

Technology is the key to inclusion

Independent disability issues consultant Simon Stevens makes the case for technological advance as the key driver of equality for people with disabilities. Read More

Without prosthetics insurance you could be all at sea

Less than a month after we launched our pioneering prosthetics insurance, a Surrey man has made national news after losing his £8,000 artificial limb. Read More

Mobility scooter users race for cover following BBC programme

Did you catch The Trouble with Mobility Scooters on BBC 1 this week? Read More

Handcycling – it’s a whole new ball-less game!

On the first of a series of blogs detailing his South African exploits, Jonathan explains how he’s prepared for what promises to be a testing five day adventure. Read More

Paralympian Jonathan Coggan set to handcycle across the Western Cape for REGAIN

Essex-based paralympian Jonathan Coggan will next week take on a major new challenge in aid of tetraplegic sports charity REGAIN. Read More

India: fantastic, friendly and surprisingly accessible to the disabled traveller

As a disabled traveller it’s a destination she never thought she’d visit but as Helen Dolphin, director of policy and campaigns at Disabled Motoring UK, explains, a recent trip to India proved a real eye-opener. Read More

Fish make all the right moves with sponsorship of UK’s top Wheelchair Dancing duo

We’re delighted to announce that Fish are now backing the UK’s hottest wheelchair dancing talent, Strictly Wheels. Read More