Accessible green spaces in the UK’s greenest cities
Accessible green spaces in the UK’s greenest cities
Recently, a study revealed a list of the UK’s most ‘thriving locations’ in terms of their low impact to the environment. One of the aspects looked at were the number and quality of green spaces in these cities. We think these are an excellent feature to a city and below we’ve compiled a list...
Locations: York, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds, Sheffield
It’s finally spring - if you’re looking for something fun and accessible to do in between painting eggs and eating chocolate, we’ve got a few ideas for you to try!
Celebrate Spring
Gardens become a real treat for the senses in spring – see and smell the flowers, listen to the birds and feel the warmth of the sun for the first time in months! F...
Our favourite Disabled Access Day 2019 reviews
We’ve been getting lots of reviews from people who went out and tried something new on Disabled Access Day 2019! It’s fantastic to see so many people and places got into the spirit of #YouAndSomewhereNew on March 16th and we’re looking forward to the next event in 2021. In the meantime, here are so...
Stephen Lightbown: Poet and disability rights champion
Bristol-based poet, Stephen Lightbown, is a wheelchair user who, twenty years after his sledging accident, began writing poetry and performing in venues around his city. Stephen, born in Lancashire, has an ambition to one day read poems in his Northern accent in New York! Until then, he continues to work for the NHS during the day and perform p...
Press Release: Pubs ‘harder to access than castles’ according to survey of disabled people
PRESS RELEASE
Pubs ‘harder to access than castles’ according to survey of disabled people
New research by the UK’s leading disabled access review website has found that the country’s watering holes are startlingly difficult to access
Over 900 disabled people have compared the accessibility of 13 types of venue including pubs and bars, cafes, sho...
The Access Survey by Euan’s Guide and Disabled Access Day asks disabled people their opinions of accessibility and access information provision in the UK. Over 900 disabled people, their families and friends shared their opinions about disabled access at the end of last year!
Click here to download The Access Survey 2018 Report
The responses to...
Yesterday in London we attended the Impact Awards by Digital Agenda, the third annual celebration of ‘the very best of UK tech for good. ’ It was an excellent event and we got to hear about so many different innovations and projects throughout the awards ceremony. Euan’s Guide was a Diversity finalist alongside The Dots and Techtalent Charter,...
How many accessible bookshops can you think of? Based on Euan’s Guide reviews, there aren’t that many. Towering bookshelves, narrow corridors, too much clutter and steps up to the front door have all been listed as reasons why disabled people can’t enjoy their local bookshops, but it doesn’t have to be this way. To show you how easy it is to w...
There’s nothing better than treating yourself to a delicious afternoon tea to catch up with the loved ones or to relax after a busy week. From historic venues and garden settings to quirky restaurants, check out Euan’s Guide’s top wheelchair friendly places to enjoy this treat!
The Treehouse Restaurant, Alnwick
If you’re looking unique and ver...
A selection of March events from Euan’s Guide listed venues. With everything from adventure talks and audio described French comedy to the return of Disabled Access Day, what will you try this month?
Various Locations: Disabled Access Day
Saturday 16th March, 2019
Disabled Access Day is back! The day is all about ‘You and Somewhere New’ and th...