Blog
Latest Blog
Postcard #7 Received
Last night I received my seventh postcard from End to End after recording 560 miles of my trip along Route 66. I have copied the text in the email below so that my readers can follow the story of my trip. I have also linked this paragraph to the End
All Blogs
JustGiving Page Launched
I am happy to announce that my fundraising page is now open at JustGiving. I will be taking on the virtual challenge of cycling the
End To End: John O’ Groats to Land’s End Virtual Challenge
I have just purchased a virtual challenge through the End to End website. I will be able to complete virtual challenges from the comfort of
Tanni Grey-Thompson forced to ‘crawl off’ train
I am sharing an article that I have read on the BBC website, written by Adriana Elgueta from BBC News. I am taking no credit
1,000km not out
I am a good person and I am being forced to battle certain sections of Wrexham County Borough Council through no fault of my own.
Tales of the Unexpected
The following is an article that appeared on Wrexham.com back in March 2024. It revolves around the Care Inspectorate Wales inspection of Wrexham Social Services
Appeal and Complaint Submitted
I apologise for being rather distracted lately, but I have a lot on my plate. I should be enjoying what remains of my life and
Limits on my Liberty…
On April 16th 2024 I was enjoying a peaceful nights sleep when I naturally stirred – as I tend to do – and I felt
Fight To Fly
I do not want to write much in this blog, but I do want to share some of the incidents that occurred to myself on
Press Release: A celebration of disabled people’s creativity and our demands for the new Government
The following is a press release from my comrades at DPAC and I have linked the story to the original website from which it came.
On the Road
Just making the first of many progress reports about my 6773km cycle from my home address in Wrexham to International Drive in Orlando, Florida. I
Supporting the Social Model of Disability
Below I have copied an email that I received from Disability Wales regarding the social model of disability. It is important that everyone understands the
Update Pending
I haven’t forgotten the kindness of strangers – and people that I know of course – who donated to my GoFundMe page and enabled my
Disabled people face battle for health and social care support
This is a article from the South Wales Argus about a video conference that I took part in last week, along with my good friend
Florida Update
Time is running out until I go to Florida for my first short break from Wrexham for 24 years. I am currently cycling using my
Spreading Hope…
**This blog is aimed at disabled people and their families/friends living in the Wrexham County Borough Council area.** It is about time that I started
The time to act is NOW
The time has come to try to make a real difference to the lives of disabled people across Wales. I have been tirelessly trying to
Cheap tarnished glitter
I wrote the following email after a distressing meeting with members of Wrexham CBC on Tuesday the 12th of March. It was nothing short of
Maths
After benefitting from the GoFundMe Campaign to the tune of £6,130 and the kindness of strangers, friends and family, I have received a total of