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'Simple but far-reaching steps' can create a more inclusive Scotland for blind and partially sighted people
National sight loss charity RNIB Scotland is calling on all political parties to build on the greater social cohesiveness that the coronavirus crisis has engendered.
Blog: Why we are asking for a new law from the Government’s consultation on pavement parking
The Government is asking organisations, like RNIB, and the public what should be done about pavement parking in England. Our Head of Social Change, Sarah Lambert, explains what RNIB is asking for and why.
MP committee supports e-scooter legalisation, but impact on disabled people must be fully considered
The Transport Select Committee has announced it supports the swift legalisation of e-scooters, despite concerns being raised by e-scooter trials.
RNIB works with Exeter City Council on design of flagship accessible bus station
In a major step forward for accessible transport, Exeter City Council is working directly with RNIB to create a “showcase of what inclusive public realm development could look like” in the form of a brand-new Bus Station for Exeter.
RNIB Praises NIHF for Supporting Blind and Partially Sighted People
Social distancing has turned the lives of blind and partially sighted people upside down, with two thirds saying they feel less independent now than before lockdown.
Updated RNIB guidance: Sighted guiding and wearing face coverings in England
We’ve updated two important pieces of guidance in England, following a series of new Government measures aiming to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Ansley’s Blog: Take good care of your eyes this National Eye Health Week
As we all adjust to the “new normal”, thinking about eye health has probably fallen down our list of priorities.
Challenge inaccessible websites with our new toolkit
A landmark piece of legislation comes into force today (23 September) to help ensure public sector websites are accessible to everyone, including blind and partially sighted people.
Awareness week warns of 'ticking time-bomb' of preventable sight loss
Concerns are being raised that the coronavirus crisis may lead to a 'ticking time-bomb' of preventable sight loss if people neglect eye treatment or regular check-ups.