Applications open for awards for entrepreneurs with a disability
Applications are now open for the Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK which gives disabled entrepreneurs in the UK the chance to win a…
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Families with disabled children celebrated at Contact a Family’s first ever awards
Minister for Disabled People, Penny Mordaunt joined families with disabled children at Contact a Family’s inaugural award ceremony to celebrate the amazing things families do…
BIG BUSINESS: Interview with Alex Papanikolaou
Born with Athetoid cerebral palsy, Glasgow-based Alex Papanikolaou always had an entrepreneurial spirit. At 10 he was fixing people’s computers for a tenner, and 18…
The World Changers
Presenting Enable’s official World Changers list – the top 15 individuals who have big plans to change the world for people with disabilities in 2017…
Invacare wins big at BHTA awards
Invacare achieved multiple success at the recent BHTA Awards dinner in London, picking up two awards for Best Product and Most Effective Marketing campaign as well as receiving a ‘Highly Commended’ for…
Three Paralympians up for Top Sporting Award
The BBC have announced that three female Paralympians are among the 16 contenders for Sports Personality of the Year. GB medal winners Dame Sarah Storey,…
Lothian Buses is Scottish Public Transport Operator of the Year
Lothian Buses has been recognised as Scotland’s Public Transport Operator of the Year at this year’s Scottish Transport Awards. In addition to scooping the top…
Charity celebrates achievements of spinal cord injured community
A variety of charity supporters headed to Birmingham to help celebrate the achievements of people in the spinal cord injured community at the Spinal Injuries…
National Charity Celebrates Sensational Heroes
– National deafblind charity, Sense, opens nominations for their annual awards – – Awards celebrate the achievements of deafblind people and those that support them…
Samsung wins RNIB’s Inclusive Society Award for its Accessible Smart TV range
RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) has presented Samsung Electronics UK with an Inclusive Society Award in recognition of its work in making smart…
Innovative online service wins top industry award
A website which brings together specialist activities, support and services for families with children with additional needs has won a second digital award in three…
Vote Now! Euan’s Guide Launches Edinburgh Fringe Award
Euan’s Guide, the disabled access review charity, has announced awards for a show and venue that are doing something outstanding to include disabled audiences at…
Stelios Award applications open for 2015
Applications now open for £50,000 Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs in the UK 2015 The £50,000 award recognises talents of established business owners with a…
Ex-soldier wins two national awards
Student and ex-soldier, Gareth Thomas, was awarded twice at the national Spinal Injuries Association’s awards ceremony. The annual ceremony is a glittering charity event that…
Alternative Futures Group makes Mental Health Awards shortlist
North West charity Alternative Futures Group (AFG), the current UK Charity of the Year, has been shortlisted in two categories for the Mental Health…