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UK airports are rated according to the level of accessibility they offer. What does a ‘Very Good’ rating mean? Find out here.

Plans to install a new lift at Lawrence Hill railway station have received planning permission today from Bristol City Council.  

A lift and improved stairs will be added to platform 2, making the station, which first opened in 1863, step-free for the first time and fully accessible to everyone. 

Campervans are cosy and private, so vacationers prefer them. Hotel guests are not allowed to bring "homes on wheels," such as campervans. The choice of where to relax and enjoy the scenery is up to them. People new here misjudge petrol prices.

London remains one of the world’s most exciting and inclusive cities, with an ever-growing range of attractions that are committed to accessibility. Whether you are visiting for the arts, history, culture, or wildlife, there are numerous options across the city that ensure a comfortable and engaging experience for all visitors, including those with access needs.

Hoe Grange Holidays has launched a £5,000 fundraising campaign to repair its off-road wheelchair, which has helped hundreds of disabled visitors and local families explore the countryside.

For many fans in the UK, attending a football match is a cherished experience. It brings together friends, families, and communities, offering a unique sense of excitement and belonging.

The Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth is proud to announce its continued recognition for leadership in workplace culture and inclusive hospitality. At the prestigious 2025 Institute of Hospitality Awards, the hotel was named winner of the Gregory De La Peña-Hall Award for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging—for the second consecutive year.

At Tourism for All, we are proud to support and advocate for organisations that place accessibility and inclusion at the heart of their operations. It is with great pleasure that we congratulate several of our outstanding members who have been recognised at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence.

Solo travel offers a unique sense of freedom and self-discovery. For many, it is a journey not just across geography but into greater confidence and independence. For individuals with additional needs, the idea of travelling alone can present both inspiring opportunities and understandable concerns.

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.