Edinburgh launches new accessibility guide for the city
Forever Edinburgh has launched a brand-new Edinburgh: Accessible Highlights Guide in partnership with award-winning Edinburgh-based disabled access charity, Euan’s Guide.
The guide highlights Edinburgh’s leading attractions, experiences, and travel tips that provide facilities, products a...
2022 Access Survey Results: Disabled people are excluded from everyday life by poor disabled access information
Over 7,500 people took part in the UK’s largest disabled access survey, the results of which have found that disabled people are being excluded from everyday activities because of a lack of disabled access information.
New research by disabled access charity Euan’s Guide shows that 72% of disabled people have found accessibility information on...
Euan's Guide amplifies the voices of disabled people
PRESS RELEASE Monday 26 September 2022
The UK’s largest access survey provides an opportunity for disabled people to have their say on accessibility
Disabled people are being encouraged to have their say on disabled access by completing the Euan's Guide Access Survey Supported by Motability Operations Ltd. The 2022 survey goes live on Monday 26...
COVID's lasting side effects? Disabled access is worse in the post lockdown world
Landmark survey finds that disabled people have been disadvantaged post-lockdown
Two years to the day since the UK went into lockdown for the first time, new research by Euan’s Guide (www. euansguide. com), the UK’s leading disabled access charity, has revealed that 59% of disabled people believe that COVID has made disabled access worse.
The l...
Press Release: The Top Accessible Venues to Visit in 2020
Eight venues from across the UK have received recognition from the disabled access charity Euan’s Guide for their outstanding welcome for disabled visitors.
The awards, which are now in their second year, recognise the best accessible venues in each region, based on public nominations and reviews shared on Euan’s Guide.
Top 8 Accessible Venue...
Press Release: Searching for the UK’s Accessible Venue of the Year
Disabled access review website Euan’s Guide and Disabled Access Day are searching for the UK’s favourite accessible venue and are asking people with access requirements to vote for their preferred choice.
Nominations can be made up until the end of the year when taking part in the annual Access Survey run by Euan’s Guide and Disabled Access Da...
Press Release: Businesses asked to pull the cord for World Toilet Day
Businesses across the country are being asked to pull together to test the red emergency cord in their accessible toilets on Tuesday 19th November for World Toilet Day. This simple action has the potential to save lives and will make accessible toilets safer for disabled people to use.
World Toilet Day was first established by the World Toilet...
Press Release: Red Cord Cards Have Made 50,000 Accessible Toilets Safer
The disabled access charity Euan’s Guide has now sent out their 50,000th Red Cord Card. These pocket-sized cards are placed on emergency red cords in accessible toilets to remind the public that, for safety reasons, these cords should hang freely all the way to the floor.
Photo of: a member of staff putting a Red Cord Card on the emergency re...
We're urging people to help us achieve a record-breaking safety campaign!
Euan's Guide calls on public to help make 100% of disabled toilets safer for World Toilet Day.
The disabled access charity Euan’s Guide is appealing to the general public to help it make disabled toilets safer. As featured on Radio 2’s Jeremy Vine show, the charity is printing thousands of life-saving postcards to stop people from tucking awa...
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...