Theatres 'face disability action'
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The man behind Thalidomide! A Musical warns theatres they face legal action to make them obey new access laws.
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Low-cost airline Ryanair and Stansted Airport must provide free wheelchairs for disabled passengers, a court rules.
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A play dropped after violent protests from members of the Sikh community could be staged at another theatre.
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The controversial Sikh play Bezhti (dishonour) which provoked violent protests in the UK city of Birmingham looks like it will not be re-staged elsewhere.
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A survey of the UK's top 30 e-commerce websites shows they all fail to provide suitable access for disabled customers.
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AIRPORT operator BAA must pay half the compensation bill slapped on budget airline Ryanair for discriminating against a disabled man who had to pay to use a wheelchair at Stanstead Airport, a court ruled today.
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A THEATRE which stepped in to stage a controversial play axed by another venue in case it sparked riots by Sikhs has pulled out of fronting the show.
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Disabled people are regularly ripped off by Northern Ireland taxi drivers, an assembly committee hears.
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Curtains if sites not accessible by 2009 The UK Government has given itself until the end of next year to get its act together on accessibility, after which any .gov.uk site failing to achieve the minimum, Level Double-A of the W3C Guidelines will have its domain withdrawn. This brave, nay, foolhardy commitment could conceivably result in carnage across national, local government and miscellaneous hanger-on .gov.uk sites - and we can perhaps look forward to a more overtly outsourced future containing sites such as homeoffice.tv, mod.cn and basildon.eu.â¦
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Patients losing their sight say they are being denied access to a drug which could stop them from going blind.
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People with brain injuries are missing out on the support they need to enable them to return to work, experts say.
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Arts & entertainment: A Bafta manager has admitted to feeling 'uncomfortable' with screening a movie about disabled people. Rubbish, says disabled actor Mat Fraser
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Vulnerable children subjected to 'inappropriate and invasive' tests, hearing told.
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NHS services for patients with hearing and balance disorders are inadequate, warns the Royal College of Physicians.
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A play dropped after violent protests from members of the Sikh community could be held at another theatre.
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Hundreds of figures from the British arts united Thursday to condemn the cancellation of a controversial Sikh play as an affront to freedom of expression.
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A leading children's charity calls for action to stamp out age discrimination against young people.