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https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/special-moment-ni-woman-paralysed-in-gymnastics-accident-receives-british-empire-medal-for-services-to-disability-sport/a/162641157.html

‘Special moment’: NI woman paralysed in gymnastics accident receives British Empire Medal for services to disability sport

Friday, 9 October, 2026

Belfast Telegraph
https://paralympics.org.uk/articles/your-paraylmpicsgb-september-round-up?utm_campaign=56709_Fan_Newsletter_Monthly_Wrap_SEP_26&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Dotdigital&dm_i=81MC,17R9,NDIPH,4CCR,1,0,0,0

Defending champions triumph at World Triathlon Para Championships

Wednesday, 7 October, 2026

Paralympics GB
https://abilitytoday.com/paralysed-motorcyclist-breaks-200mph-barrier-to-set-new-land-speed-record/

PARALYSED MOTORCYCLIST BREAKS 200MPH BARRIER TO SET NEW LAND SPEED RECORD

Friday, 25 September, 2026

Ability Today
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgyw8np7nmo
Thursday, 17 September, 2026

BBC News
https://abilitytoday.com/specsavers-and-parkrun-launch-new-startline-initiative-to-help-people-with-accessibility-needs-take-their-first-step-into-parkrun/

Specsavers and parkrun launch new StartLine Initiative to help people with accessibility needs take their first step into parkrun

Wednesday, 16 September, 2026

Ability Today
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj064nz939yo

Hundreds in Special Olympics GB national games

Friday, 28 August, 2026

BBC News
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/08/22/saffron-cresswell-horse-rider-joins-team-gb-paracanoe/

Paralysed horse rider joins Team GB for Paracanoe World Championships

Wednesday, 26 August, 2026

Telegraph
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yw1g19e5jo

‘Superhero’ boy, 9, with amputated foot completes Three Peaks Challenge in under 24 hours

Wednesday, 26 August, 2026

BBC News
https://www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10760-major-sporting-events-must-leave-an-inclusive-legacy

Major sporting events must leave an inclusive legacy

Tuesday, 25 August, 2026

Activity Alliance
https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2026/08/21/hikers-who-use-wheelchairs-explore-the-outdoors-watching-out-for-one-another/32141/

Hikers Who Use Wheelchairs Explore The Outdoors, Watching Out For One Another

Friday, 21 August, 2026

Disability Scoop
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx25ejxjrego

‘It gives me freedom I never thought I’d have’ – breaking down barriers to water sports

Thursday, 20 August, 2026

BBC News
https://newmobility.com/two-accessible-ways-to-make-getting-in-and-out-of-the-water-easier/

Two Accessible Ways to Make Getting In and Out of the Water Easier

Thursday, 20 August, 2026

New Mobility
https://abilitytoday.com/blues-stars-swap-boots-for-powerchairs-for-new-programme/

Blues stars swap boots for powerchairs for new programme

Wednesday, 19 August, 2026

Ability Today
https://abilitytoday.com/make-2027-the-year-you-push-for-wheelpower/

Make 2027 the year you push for WheelPower!

Wednesday, 19 August, 2026

Ability Today
https://criplife.co.uk/research-on-accessible-fitness/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Disability Studies Research 24/07/2026Crip Life Can Gyms And Leisure Centres Become More Accessible?: Creating Welcoming Fitness Environments For People With Disabilities

Friday, 7 August, 2026

Crip Life
https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/hometown-honour-for-paralympic-rower

Hometown Honour for Paralympic Rower

Friday, 7 August, 2026

Living with Disability
https://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/12123/13565879/england-to-host-australia-in-first-ever-mixed-disability-ashes-in-2027

England to host Australia in first-ever Mixed Disability Ashes in 2027

Friday, 24 July, 2026

Sky Sports
https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/paralympic-wheelchair-champion-honoured

Paralympic Wheelchair Champion Honoured

Friday, 17 July, 2026

Living with Disability
https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/win-tees-up-english-champ-for-european-challenge

Win Tees Up English Champ for European Challenge

Wednesday, 8 July, 2026

Living with Disability
https://criplife.co.uk/deaf-football-champion-rylan-casey-targets-back-to-back-disability-fa-cup-success-with-st-johns-dfc/

Deaf Football Champion Rylan Casey Targets Back-To-Back Disability FA Cup Success With St. John’s DFC

Thursday, 2 July, 2026

Crip Life
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https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/special-moment-ni-woman-paralysed-in-gymnastics-accident-receives-british-empire-medal-for-services-to-disability-sport/a/162641157.html

‘Special moment’: NI woman paralysed in gymnastics accident receives British Empire Medal for services to disability sport

Friday, 9 October, 2026

Belfast Telegraph
https://paralympics.org.uk/articles/your-paraylmpicsgb-september-round-up?utm_campaign=56709_Fan_Newsletter_Monthly_Wrap_SEP_26&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Dotdigital&dm_i=81MC,17R9,NDIPH,4CCR,1,0,0,0

Defending champions triumph at World Triathlon Para Championships

Wednesday, 7 October, 2026

Paralympics GB
https://abilitytoday.com/paralysed-motorcyclist-breaks-200mph-barrier-to-set-new-land-speed-record/

PARALYSED MOTORCYCLIST BREAKS 200MPH BARRIER TO SET NEW LAND SPEED RECORD

Friday, 25 September, 2026

Ability Today
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgyw8np7nmo
Thursday, 17 September, 2026

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