On the 11th of June, our co-founder Euan MacDonald had the great opportunity to open a new playpark on Victoria Road in Lundin Links – with features which make it accessible to everyone! The new children’s playpark features an accessible roundabout which Euan was delighted to test out during his visit to the park.
This new inclusive playpark is...
Summer is here and many of us are planning holidays for a break from work or school. We’ve compiled a list of destinations for potential city breaks for a summer getaway to inspire your travel bug.
London
London has long been a favourite for travellers to escape to and explore. There’s no shortage of places to stay, whether you want to stay...
June is the perfect time to get out and explore, and the great selection of events listed on Euan’s Guide have really inspired us! There is something for everyone, whether you would rather watch an award winning musical or a race of man versus machine.
Dundee: BSL Interpreted Tour: Scottish Design Galleries
Monday 3rd June, 2019, 3:30pm – 4:...
Taking steps to make your venue more accessible is beneficial to everyone – from shops trying to increase sales to attractions aiming to increase footfall; and from wheelchair users to young parents out and about with prams. Here are our top tips for making your venue as accessible to as many people as possible.
1. List your venue on Euan’s G...
Nominate your favourite accessible places for a Blue Badge Award!
Voting is open for the People’s Choice category in the Blue Badge Awards 2019! You can nominate your favourite venues, companies and people to be recognised for their exceptional work making the world a more accessible place.
What are the Blue Badge Awards?
The Blue Badge Access Awards is a global initiative that brings together two major desi...
With summer just around the corner, we’ve put together a selection of gardens, nature parks and trails that lend off-road mobility scooters to visitors! Popular with reviewers, off-road scooters are a great way for disabled people to enjoy the sights, sounds and fresh air of the countryside – why not try one of these places for your next adventu...
Nominations are open for The Movement for Good Awards! 500 charities will be getting donations of £1,000 to support their work. You can help us win an award by nominating us on Ecclesiastial’s website here: www. ecclesiastical. com/movementforgood
Our charity number for is: SC045492
Nominations are open until the Friday 17th of May. The more n...
5 accessible self-catering cottages for a summer break
Elderburn Lodges, St. Andrews
If you are going to explore Fife, St. Andrews a great place to start! Elderburn Lodges has a 5-star rating on Euan’s Guide for how spacious, clean and comfortable the accessible cottage is. A reviewer visited with a powerchair user had this to say: “We have already booked again for august this year so that te...
Locations: St. Andrews, Lymington, Cromer, Hambleton, Blackpool, Ballater
Downpatrick and County Down Railway
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
This heritage railway links the village of Downpatrick to Inch Abbey 3 miles away. A team of volunteers operate steam locomotives on the line on certain days of the month with seasonal trains laid on for Easter, Halloween and Christmas. You can find out when the trains are runn...
There’s lots happening up and down the country both indoors and out! Here is a small selection from all the events happening this month:
HOME, Manchester – Friday 3rd
Richard III (Signed performance)
Tom Mothersdale (The Glass Menagerie; Cleansed; John) returns to Headlong to play Shakespeare’s iconic villain, in a revelatory new production dir...