Paralympic classification scandal: MPs criticise BPA boss for six years of inaction
The head of the British Paralympic Association (BPA) has been heavily criticised by MPs for…
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Paralympic classification scandal: MPs hear athletes’ concerns over flawed system
Disabled athletes and their families have given evidence to MPs about widespread cheating within the…
Five Premier League clubs ‘have let disabled fans down’ over access
Five Premier League football clubs have let their disabled fans down by failing to meet…
Some television companies say just one per cent of staff are disabled, says Ofcom
As few as one per cent of the employees working for some UK broadcasters have…
Activists plan day-long musical tribute to ‘radical and brilliant’ Robert Dellar
Mental health service-users are planning a day-long musical celebration of the life of one of…
BBC bids to ‘shine a light’ on disabled performers
Disabled actors have welcomed a new BBC scheme that aims to “shine a light” on…
Charter could give fresh access boost to smaller live music venues
The country’s smaller live music venues will be encouraged to make access improvements that are…
Osborne shares ‘discriminatory’ cartoon ‘that breaches his own code of conduct’
London’s evening paper, and its editor, former Tory chancellor George Osborne, have been accused of…
Disability arts misses out again, despite huge rise in diverse-led Arts Council funding
Disability arts organisations have missed out on a huge increase in funding that has been…
London 2012 legacy scheme questioned over links to local DPOs
A new research centre that plans to create a centre for “disability expertise” on the…