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We believe transport problems should not be a barrier to disabled people living the lives they choose. #TransportEquity Privacy policy: https://nitter.cf/t.co/qXF8Anje46

Joined July 2012
85% said they felt more confident travelling by walking, using a wheelchair or cycling. This is the everyday impact of our grants. Our 2025/26 evaluation of the Active Travel Grant Programme shows how Personal Mobility grants can impact disabled people's lives.
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Every interaction makes a difference. 馃 Our commissioned research into community transport found that these services can play an important role in supporting independence, reducing isolation and helping people access the things that matter to them. 馃摳: @NNCTransport
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鈥淭wo years ago, I broke my tibia which left me with osteoarthritis in my knee. It completely changed my ability to get about." Today is #WorldArthritisDay - Steph shares how her condition impacts how she travels. You can read more about her story here: bit.ly/4hSaoXx
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How does a guide dog use the toilet on a cruise ship? 馃殺 Debs recently went on a cruise around Canada with her guide dog Betty - here's what the pup's on-board bathroom looks like!
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Today's #WorldCerebralPalsyDay and Ben's story highlights how conditions like cerebral palsy can affect everyday travel. Before using his Driving Lessons Grant from, getting to college put him in some very difficult situations. Here's his story 馃帴
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In 2024, we grant-funded @WeAreCyclingUK's Inclusive Cycling Experience programme. Through one of the programme鈥檚 Manchester hubs, Margaret and Andrew have discovered a love of cycling. Today is #WorldSmileDay, so we're sharing how cycling gives people lots to smile about. 馃槂
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Travelling on the Elizabeth Line to the airport with a guide dog! 馃Ξ Debs travelled from the UK to Canada with her guide dog Betty. The first snag in her travels was unfortunately on the way to the airport while at Heathrow Terminal 2.
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We have grant-funded the Royal Society of Blind Children's Travelling with Confidence programme. Last month, we had the privilege of joining Kaitlin on a session run by Habilitation Specialist, Rosie. The rain did not dampen Kaitlin's spirits - she took it all in her stride! 馃摳
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Our year in numbers... 馃攷 Behind every number is a disabled person, family or community benefiting from greater access, independence and opportunity.
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Since 2022, our Bespoke Passenger Solutions grant has supported 475 disabled people. Following a positive impact evaluation, we have decided to continue this programme until March 2029. Read the evaluation and how Tyler's family were supported: bit.ly/3VLYfvN
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The reality of travelling internationally with a guide dog! 馃Ξ Debs had double checked she had everything needed to travel to Canada with her guide dog Betty. This is what happened when Debs found out she needed extra paperwork for Betty to travel back to the UK. #TravelVlog
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For #NationalGardeningWeek, the Wellbeing Champions left out packets of sunflower seeds, encouraging the team to get growing. 馃尰 Now they've had time to bloom (and survive heatwaves), we're sharing the magic that slowing down and connecting with nature can do for wellbeing.
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Heading to @EVChargeLive? Two of our Transport Solutions Team are panellists: 馃搮 Tuesday 22 September 馃挰 Raghu - Addressing challenges in on-the-road and curb-side charging 馃搮 Wednesday 23 September 馃挰 Sean - Equity on the road: Building an accessible EV future for all
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