@HighPeakLive could I please bring to your attention that the number 61 bus yesterday at 12.00 went straight through the red lights at the Pelican crossing on the main road in to Whaley Bridge as I had started crossing over because the beep of the pelican crossing had sounded.
Alex is doing great on this Frame Runner!
Want to give it a try too? Find out more about Frame Running and our rental service: https://t.co/ZBPdVpGTnP
#FreeToMove
I really enjoyed attending the new sports group run on Wednesdays in partnership with Macclesfield DIB and East Cheshire Eye Society.
I would extremely recommend it for anyone interested in sport and who has a disability.
Friendly welcoming and inclusive feel.
Chief Inspector of Rail Accidents says investigation into an accident found ‘absence of a tactile strip along the platform edge may have been a factor’.
Sign our petition to ensure tactile surfaces are always installed to protect people with #SightLoss.
https://t.co/cYo5FSaTih
Railway stations must be made accessible after a new @RAIB report finds blind and partially sighted people ‘at significantly higher safety risk’.
We need your help to make this happen fast. Sign our petition here: https://t.co/cYo5FSsu9P
The mother of a disabled woman who lay "slowly dying" while nurses failed to raise the alarm says she hopes her death wasn't in vain.
Rachel Johnston fell seriously ill after having an operation. A coroner found nursing neglect contributed to her death.
https://t.co/2rh2HveSpz
Eleven-time Paralympic dressage champion, Lee Pearson, was a trailblazer in the sport from day one, after coming out as gay aged 20.
Read his story, to mark LGBT+ history month, as he shares his proudest moments.
https://t.co/sNwNFMeRzY
"I looked down and saw a pool of blood around my guide dog. I screamed out - but when I touched them there was nothing there."
Lockdown has seen a "disturbing" rise in the number of blind people experiencing hallucinations, the @RNIB says.
https://t.co/IKe07wWtQI
The European Space Agency says it wants to recruit someone with a disability as part of its call for new astronauts.
@esa will be accepting applications in March to fill four-to-six vacancies but it wants this process to be as inclusive as possible.
https://t.co/gaUIeDN1LS