Local knowledge
Setting sail for access
Disabled sailors in Devon now have a third yacht on which to enjoy the ocean waves, says Sunil Peck
Flamingos in the fens
A user-led arts group in Cambridge trains disabled performers and then hosts club nights at which their talents can shine, says Kelly Mullan
Northern Rights
A handful of user-led organisations have been given government money to secure their future. John Pring talked to two of them
Flushed with success
An ID card scheme dreamt up by a disgruntled disabled toilet-user has proved its worth, says Sunil Peck
In touch with the past
Westminster Abbey’s new touch-tour is a good idea, says Sunil Peck, but it needs a lot more work
Transports of gloom
An exhibition by a Glasgow museum is shining a light on the transport problems faced by disabled people. Elizabeth Choppin reports
Driven to succeed
Young disabled people have gone into print to prove that they and their peers can overcome barriers to work. Elizabeth Choppin reports
An Engaging idea
A new television production company is hoping to open up the industry to people with learning difficulties. Sunil Peck reports
Enterprising action
Visually-impaired entrepreneurs will be helped to take advantage of London 2012, says Elizabeth Choppin
Kirklees and Coventry point way on hate crime
Two local projects are leading the way in combatting hate crime, says Katharine Quarmby


