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When we think about accessibility in travel and leisure, our minds often jump straight to ramps, lifts, and designated parking spaces. And while these features are crucial, there’s a whole world of accessibility that’s less visible.

The UK’s Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Specialists Brotherwood Automobility celebrated their 40^th anniversary milestone by welcoming a bumper crowd to Haynes Motor Museum in Sparkford, Somerset, for an annual showcase on their range of adapted vehicles for wheelchair users.

There’s something undeniably magical about the British seaside. The scent of salt in the air, the rhythmic lapping of waves, and that first bite of fish and chips. But for many, the charm of the coast has been historically limited by accessibility barriers. The good news? Times are changing.

Big news for Londoners, shoppers, tourists, and accessibility advocates alike; Knightsbridge Tube station is now officially step-free! This iconic station, located a stone’s throw from Harrods and nestled in one of the capital’s most glamorous neighborhoods, has undergone a transformation that’s more than just cosmetic. It's a leap forward in inclusivity and accessibility.