The following article was taken from the website of the law firm Leigh Day. The original article can viewed by clicking here. There is precious little good news about for disabled people at the moment, so victories such as these need to be celebrated and cherished. *** The Court of Appeal has today dismissed […]
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I spent the weekend watching basketball as I attempt to broaden my sporting interests. As an American Studies graduate who spent 6 months at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign I took a keen interest in this sport during my time in the States. I was lucky enough to watch the Chicago Bulls at the
The following article was taken from the DPAC website. I would encourage all my readers to join in with this mass tweetathon and remind everyone why the disabled community will not stand by quietly while the disastrous Universal Credit is rolled out. *** Tuesday evening February 4th – please join a mass tweetathon to the BBC
It sounds like a cheesy pop lyric from the 1980’s. You can imagine a clean cut boy next door staring whimsically out of a train window while he desperately tries to track down the missing person in his life. Fast forward to the modern age, and this mythological song video that never was could accurately
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This is a link to a previous blog entry that I have written, republished on the ICASA website. It is hoped that my words will reach individuals that may be able to suggest creative solutions to the problems that surround disability and sexuality. Simply click here to read the article on the ICASA website. The
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The following is an article from the Leader newspaper that was written by local democracy reporter Liam Randall (@LiamRandallLDR). The original article can be read here. It is the first story of real concern that has been published since the people of Wrexham elected a Conservative MP. Her comments, that can be read in the
We have not forgotten… The #SaveWILG campaign managed to protect recipients of the Welsh Independent Living Grant, who are disabled people with high support needs. They are still living in limbo, so it is time to ramp up the pressure once more. 2/2 pic.twitter.com/NgPNjnMqQ1 — Nathan Lee Davies (@nathanleedavies) January 7, 2020
It has been a while since I last wrote a Memory Match column. I spent 2015-2018 writing these articles for the Wrexham AFC matchday programme when we were proud to be a community club. Unfortunately, the club’s treatment of disabled supporters is nothing short of a disgrace, while the treatment of the proactive Disabled Supporters Association leaves
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