Zac Shaw wins the men's Para Mixed Ambulant 60m Final in a new national record time during day one of the UK Athletics Indoor Championships at the Utilita Arena, Birmingham. Picture date: Saturday February 26, 2022.


Paralympian Zac Shaw said it was 'hurtful' and 'unfair'.

Fortnum apologises after Paralympians not invited to party after meeting King

DELILAH ALLPRESS NEEDS FUNDS FOR A NEW BUGGY.
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Delilah Allpress, 5, from Peterborough, has a rare genetic neurological disorder called Rett’s syndrome- but her current wheelchiar keeps falling apart.

Charity appeal for help to buy a buggy for five-year-old with rare disorder 

England footballers Jayden Kenyon and Sacha Bowman

Jayden Kenyon and Sacha Bowman will represent England at upcoming disability World Cups. 

Two England footballers, two World Cups, one dream - is football coming home?

Manchester United has paid tribute to their Disabled Supporters' Association secretary and "longstanding friend" Chas Banks MBE who has died.

Campaigner 'worked tirelessly' for disabled football supporters 

Nathaniel Yates began calling for improvements after he fell on steps at Reddish North station in Greater Manchester.

Railway station access won’t be completed until campaigner is old man

A Birmingham City Council report has recommended the closure of four Adult Social Care Day Centres in the city.

Day centres recommended for closure despite strong opposition

Jersey's Lieutenant Governor has officially opened 12 residential homes built for the charity Les Amis which supports adults with learning disabilities.

Twelve apartments for adults with learning difficulties opened

Jersey's government has been criticised for a lack of disabled parking, which Constable Andy Jehan says he is addressing with new blue badge space in St Helier.

Calls to address disabled parking concerns

Lexi Chambers is attempting to wheel from John O’Groats to Land’s End using a standard wheelchair.

Wigan Warriors' and Sale Sharks’ roles in wheelchair world record attempt

After Boris the tortoise lost one of his back legs to gout, his owner had a Lego wheel attached as a replacement to help Boris get around.

Meet Boris: The 60-year-old tortoise with a Lego wheel prosthetic

Pic of Aurigny plane imposed on an IOD meeting 

Aurigny is investigating defamatory comments after a whistleblower alleged employees called wheelchair passengers "lame and lazy" during a staff meeting.

Aurigny to investigate alleged defamatory comments

Rosaleen Moriarty-Simmonds OBE is a mouth painter, and is currently working on a series of portraits of Welsh celebrities. 

The woman from Cardiff who paints celebrity portraits using her mouth 

The pair completed 24 peaks in 24 hours for a charity offering support for those living with sight loss.

Blind lawyer and his boss complete 24 peaks in 24 hours 

Guide Dogs is calling on the government to ban pavement parking to help create a safer environment for people who are visually impaired.

Blind woman calls out 'dangerous' drivers who park on pavements

Tomas Woods is one of many pupils waiting for special educational care plans before they can start school or college

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