By Disabled People for Disabled People

Travel/Holidays

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/09/klm-apologises-after-paralympian-denied-onboard-wheelchair-on-11-hour-flight

KLM apologises after Paralympian denied onboard wheelchair on 11-hour

Tuesday, 16 June, 2026

Teh Guardian

https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/we-all-like-to-be-beside-the-seaside

We All Like to Be Beside the Seaside

Friday, 29 May, 2026

Living with Disability

https://abilitytoday.com/academy-alumni-matthew-dennis-named-finalist-in-travmedia-awards-2026/

Academy Alumni Matthew Dennis Named Finalist in TravMedia Awards 2026

Thursday, 28 May, 2026

Ability Today

https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/rail-travel/eurostar-accessible-london-paris-wheelchair-b2980303.html

How accessible is Eurostar? I tested the journey from London to Paris as a wheelchair user

Thursday, 28 May, 2026

The Independent

https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/blue-badges-triple-drivers-anxiety-adhd-5HjdZKb_2/

Blue badges for hidden disabilities triple as councils issue permits to drivers with anxiety and ADHD

Friday, 22 May, 2026

LBC News

https://truecolours.substack.com/p/i-didnt-expect-to-be-filming-myself?utm_source=podcast-email&publication_id=2672486&post_id=198105641&utm_campaign=email-play-on-substack&utm_content=watch_now_button&r=14ex5e&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

I Didn’t Expect to be Filming Myself on a Loo in a Car Showroom BUT…

Wednesday, 20 May, 2026

TrueColours

https://www.motabilitylifestyle.com/magazine/may-2026/features/accessible-tenerife-a-guide-to-wheelchair-friendly-beaches-and-travel

Accessible Tenerife: a guide to wheelchair-friendly beaches and travel

Wednesday, 20 May, 2026

Lifestyle

https://www.livingwithdisability.org/post/fund-raising-hero-mary-lamb

Fund Raising Hero Mary Lamb

Friday, 15 May, 2026

Living with Disability

https://www.itv.com/news/london/2026-05-11/dame-tracey-emin-fronts-tfls-non-visible-disabilities-campaign

Dame Tracey Emin fronts Transport for London’s non-visible disabilities campaign

Friday, 15 May, 2026

ITV News

https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/infinity/article_popover_share.aspx?guid=e5ffcec4-d5c3-4ba6-849d-29c1e801db3f&share=true

Branch Out Beneath The Canopy

Tuesday, 12 May, 2026

Living with Disability

https://adaptdefy.com/blogs/wheelchair/the-old-ghost-road-worlds-first-wheelchair-user-to-ride-it?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&_kx=nVxFAIekZJeD_RPJQlv3WM76wvP8jm3re5SOP1dbM9s.WHUpLq

The Old Ghost Road Mountain bike trail. I believe I’m the first wheelchair user to ride it.

Wednesday, 6 May, 2026

Adaptdefy

https://adaptdefy.com/blogs/wheelchair/finding-my-flow-in-the-snow-a-wheelchair-users-experience-of-sit-skiing?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&_kx=nVxFAIekZJeD_RPJQlv3WM76wvP8jm3re5SOP1dbM9s.WHUpLq

Finding my flow in the snow. A wheelchair user’s experience of sit-skiing

Wednesday, 6 May, 2026

Adaptdefy

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/29/disabled-britons-report-rise-in-abuse-blue-badges

‘People assume we’re grifters’: disabled Britons report rise in abuse over blue badges

Friday, 1 May, 2026

The Guardian

https://mediacentre.tpexpress.co.uk/news/transpennine-express-introduces-new-meeting-points-at-stations-to-transform-accessible-journeys

TransPennine Express introduces new meeting points at stations to transform accessible journeys

Thursday, 30 April, 2026

TransPennine Express

https://abilitytoday.com/uk-charity-celebrates-milestone-200000-red-cord-cards-making-200000accessible-toilets-safer/

UK charity celebrates milestone: 200,000 Red Cord Cards making 200,000accessible toilets safer

Thursday, 30 April, 2026

Ability Today

https://www.carrieannlightley.com/post/belfast-wheelchair-accessible-travel-guide?utm_campaign=13208ce9-97d5-4d76-829d-d5874869b592&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=aae19ce8-0f6e-4fc7-abbe-a89fbd564dc1

Wheelchair Accessible Belfast | Where to Stay and What to Do

Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

Carrie-Ann Lightley

https://www.carrieannlightley.com/post/wheelchair-manchester-by-train?utm_campaign=13208ce9-97d5-4d76-829d-d5874869b592&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=aae19ce8-0f6e-4fc7-abbe-a89fbd564dc1

A Wheelchair User’s Day Out in Manchester by Train

Wednesday, 29 April, 2026

Carrie-Ann Lightley

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg400dn267no

‘I’m forced to change my disabled child on toilet floors’

Tuesday, 28 April, 2026

BBC News

https://newmobility.com/a-malpractice-case-against-parkingmd/

A Malpractice Case Against ParkingMD

Thursday, 23 April, 2026

New Mobility

https://newmobility.com/testing-two-new-seat-designs-that-will-let-you-fly-in-your-wheelchair/

Testing Two New Seat Designs That Will Let You Fly in Your Wheelchair

Thursday, 23 April, 2026

New Mobility

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwy4wl0vz1ro

‘If you’re in worst mood in the world after 10 minutes with the children it’s gone’

Wednesday, 12 August, 2026

BBC News

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/24/the-captain-told-me-to-wear-a-nappy-on-board-why-is-air-travel-so-humiliating-for-disabled-passengers

‘The captain told me to wear a nappy on board’ – why is air travel so humiliating for disabled passengers?

Wednesday, 12 August, 2026

The Guardian

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c86n5x17j5po

Man ‘humiliated’ after being told mobility scooter too big for train

Wednesday, 12 August, 2026

BBC News

https://criplife.co.uk/michael-mcgrath-mbe-muscular-dystrophy-journey/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email

Michael McGrath MBE Shares His Muscular Dystrophy Journey And The Mission Behind Muscle Help Foundation

Friday, 7 August, 2026

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