Signs You Need A Break!

As the sunny weather gets colder and the year reaches the halfway point, are you desperate to get away?

World’s largest self-service bag drop!

World’s largest self-service bag drop opens at London Gatwick Airport.

Don't Feel Alone

A series of three films have been made to reach out to families caring for a child with a life-shortening condition so they know they are not alone.

£17,000 For Wheelchair Baskwetball

Event raises £17,000 at Olympic Park corporate wheelchair basketball game.

£££'s Wasted!

Millions in ‘leftover’ currency from holidays and trips abroad is discarded!

'Get-together' Tips

Gatherings of the extended family can be a daunting experience. You have everyone from great granny and granddad, distant aunts and uncles and little ones to please. Large property lettings agent, thebigdomain.com shares its top tips for a successful soiree.

Scooter for Team GB Star

Scooter helps retired Team GB star to enjoy outdoor pursuits.

Spring Days Out

With longer days and warm sunny weather, spring is the perfect time of year to get out and about and enjoy what the UK has to offer.

Disabled Veteran Made Ambassador

War veteran appointed as Event Ambassador for The Mobility Roadshow at Silverstone Circuit, Northants, in May.

Top Destinationa!

Florida tourism boasts a 5% increase on UK visitors in 2015

According to preliminary estimates released by Visit Florida 105 million visitors were welcomed in 2015. This is the fifth consecutive record year for visitation to Florida, exceeding the previous high of 98.5 million in 2014 by 6.6%.

Olivier Winners 2016!

Get yourself to London and enjoy award winning shows! Find out about access here

Best Actress
Denise Gough for People, Places And Things
National Theatre, Dorfman

Best Actor
Kenneth Cranham for The Father
Wyndham's Theatre

Speedy Packing

Desperate for a spontaneous holiday but have no time?
Fear not, LateRooms.com has pulled together a list of must-haves for all spur of the moment adventurers (or the super organised) meaning you won’t have any packing related flaps the next time you steal away.

New Prosthetic Leg!

A woman has become the first UK patient to be fitted with new computer-controlled prosthetic leg.

Summer Faves

As we soak up the final rays for another year, hotel bookers LateRooms.com documents how Britain has holidayed at home and abroad this summer – from city breaks to exploring some of the UK’s lesser-visited coasted and rural spots, as well as the European destinations we simply couldn’t get enough of.

Hotel Decrease

The UK saw a 1% decrease in average hotel prices paid per night in first half of 2015 compared to last year.

Disabled England!

VisitEngland, the national tourist board, is today launching a new Access for All campaign, aimed to raise awareness of accessible destinations and businesses in England; informing disabled people of accommodation and visitor attractions when planning a day trip or holiday.

Late Holiday?

Travel agents see rush on September bookings!

GB Get Ready!

The BT GB Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR) squad is heading to Finland for the 2015 IWRF Wheelchair Rugby European Championship, which take place from 13-20 September.

The top eight teams from Europe will be taking part in the tournament. The top two teams will secure their places at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

 

Best Restaurant

Bohemia named one of the UK’s Best Restaurants in Britain.

Scottish Rider Gets Scooter

Despite living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and severe walking difficulties, Anne Brown, 58 from Falkirk, has been able to continue with her passion for horses and living an outdoor lifestyle, thanks to a radical mobility scooter.