Legoland is reviewing its policies after a young boy from Gloucestershire in a wheel chair was forced to walk before being allowed on a ride. 

Legoland reviews ride policies after boy in wheelchair forced walk

Parents of disabled adults in Wiltshire are fighting to save a residential complex, after the charity operator announced plans to close it down.

Parents battle to save residential complex from closure

Harmonie-Rose is one step closer to achieving her dream of becoming a Paralympian after being selected as a finalist in the virtual inclusive sports challenge.

Bath's Harmonie-Rose selected as finalist in international sports competition

The Bristol Disability and Equality Forum says the government needs to do more to explain what restrictions mean for people with differing disabilities.

Changing advice making it hard to trust Government, says disability group

A music studio for people with disabilities has been opened near Shepton Mallet.

Rapper opens music studio for people with disabilities

Temporary barriers introduced in Bath Road in Cheltenham to allow for social distancing are causing problems for both traders and disabled people. 

Social distancing barriers 'cause chaos' for traders and disabled people

A six-year-old girl from Bishops Cleeve who faced life in a wheelchair has been able to walk her sister to school, thanks to a pioneering operation

Six-year-old girl achieves dream of walking sister to school after op

Disabled people in Taunton say the closure of a busy street in Taunton to allow for social distancing has meant they are no longer able to shop there. They are concerned the changes may become permanent.

Taunton pedestrianisation 'discriminates against' disabled people

Former Royal Marine Mark Ormrod from Plymouth lost an arm and two legs in Afghanistan but has gone on to become a gold medal winning athlete and a motivational speaker. Now his extraordinary story is being turned into a film. 

Life story of triple amputee Mark Ormrod to be made into a movie

Two-year-old Freddie and five-year-old Alfie have raised almost £2,000 to help people with spinal injuries like Alfie, credit ITV West Country

Two-year-old Freddie and five-year-old Alfie have raised almost £2,000 for people with spinal injuries by wheeling and running together around their home in Chipping Sodbury

Superhero brothers race 30km to help others with spinal injuries

Joe Mitchell has become a firm favourite at Home Park staff and his family believe it has transformed his life.

Boy with complex health issues travels 10 hours for every Argyle home game

Do you recognise this man? Police want to speak to him in connection with the incident.

Police investigate after disabled man pulled from wheelchair in Bristol pub

Michael Willavoys from Tiverton says the country has let him down after his motability car was taken away, causing him to lose his job.

Former paralympian loses job after PIP benefits reassessment

'I hope that my performance gets more visually impaired girls and guys out in the water.'


Visually impaired Cornish surfer makes history

Paul's Place, a club that caters for disabled people, has come up with a version of 'Kiki Challenge' which has gone viral on the internet

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