Nearly blind 97-year-old grandmother and Guinness World Record holder Betty Bromage prepares for sixth wing walk Thursday, July 16, 2026 wingwalking adventure guinnessrecord elderly disability gloucestershire stroke resilience extreme inspiration Betty Bromage, a 97-year-old grandmother from Gloucestershire, has captured hearts worldwide as the oldest female wing walker, a Guinness World Record she set at age 93. Now, nearly blind but undeterred, she is gearing up for … Read More
'Me and My Dad Built This Treehouse - Now the Council Wants It Torn Down' Thursday, July 9, 2026 treehouse autism anxiety family mentalhealth council backyard sanctuary disability community When Cooper and his father teamed up to build a treehouse in their backyard, they never imagined it would become much more than a fun project. For Cooper, who has autism and struggles with severe anxiety, the treehouse … Read More
DWP Issues Key Update on PIP Claims as Numbers Surpass Four Million Tuesday, June 16, 2026 dwp pip disability benefits welfare reform claimants assessment government timmsreview The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released fresh data on Personal Independence Payment (PIP), revealing that the number of claimants in England and Wales has exceeded four million for the first time. This … Read More
DWP Announces Key Update on PIP Claims as Beneficiary Numbers Surpass Four Million Tuesday, June 16, 2026 dwp pip disability benefits welfare reform timmsreview claimants employment assessments The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released new data showing that the number of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants in England and Wales has exceeded four million for the first time. This milestone … Read More
Gloucestershire Woman Lives Uniquely with Rare Combination of Medical Conditions Monday, June 15, 2026 zoecastle rarediseases tetralogyoffallot digeorgesyndrome disability resilience healthjourney accessibility scoliosis novelwriting Zoe Castle, a care assistant from Gloucestershire, faces a unique medical journey as the only person known worldwide with a rare combination of conditions. Diagnosed at an early age, Zoe’s life has been shaped by a series of … Read More
Motability CEO Addresses Mileage Allowance Changes Ahead of July 1 Introduction Wednesday, May 27, 2026 motability mileage disability leases insurance costs drivesmart government exceptions sustainability Motability, the UK service providing vehicle leases to people with disabilities, has updated customers on upcoming changes to mileage allowances that have sparked widespread concern. Beginning July 1, 2026, new lease … Read More