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Countdown begins as line-up is announced for Saturday’s WILD day in

By John Pring on 9th July 2020 Category: Arts, Culture and Sport

Countdown begins as line-up is announced for Saturday’s WILD day in
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A professional skateboarder, a wheelchair motocross world champion, a martial arts expert, a comedian and the founder of a critically-acclaimed rock band will all take part in the first World Independent Living Day (WILD) festival on Saturday. Organisers of the WILD […]

Festival set to offer a WILD day in as an escape from lockdown

By John Pring on 18th June 2020 Category: Arts, Culture and Sport

Festival set to offer a WILD day in as an escape from lockdown
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A one-day online festival is set to showcase some of the most exciting and influential disabled performers, artists and activists, challenge the erosion of disabled people’s rights, and point the way towards a more inclusive society. The WILD Day In festival […]

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