Motability CEO Addresses Mileage Allowance Cuts and Upcoming Exceptions from July 1 Wednesday, May 27, 2026 motability mileage disability leasing insurance drivesmart andrewmiller government costs exceptions The UK’s Motability scheme, which provides car leasing services to people with disabilities, has announced significant reductions in mileage allowances starting July 1, 2026. The change has sparked concern among many users … 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
Gloucestershire Man with Parkinson’s Cycles 3,300km Across the U.S. to Raise Awareness and Funds Friday, April 17, 2026 parkinsons cycling charity fundraising awareness challenge health disability community endurance Jonathan White, a resident of Cheltenham diagnosed with Parkinson’s three years ago, is embarking on an extraordinary 3,300km cycling journey across the United States. His goal is to raise funds and awareness for Parkinson’s … Read More
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'Ashamed' Countryfile Host Sammi Kinghorn Opens Up in Candid Confession Sunday, March 1, 2026 countryfile sammikinghorn bbc fishing rivertweed salmon flyfishing tweed disability resilience BBC’s beloved Countryfile presenter Sammi Kinghorn made a poignant and unexpected confession in the latest episode aired on Sunday evening (1 March). As the salmon-fishing season launched on the River Tweed, Sammi and fellow … Read More
Woman Endures Eight-Year Struggle to Access Her Own Front Door Saturday, February 21, 2026 disability accessibility housing grant adaptations council wheelchair advocacy compensation exclusion Amie Greenfaery, 45, from the Cotswolds, embarked on what should have been a straightforward move closer to her husband’s workplace in 2017. However, what promised to be a simple process of adapting her new home for … Read More