July 2026

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July Conversations

July Conversations: What We’ve Been Working On This Month At our July Steering Group meeting, we discussed a range of projects aimed at making York a more accessible and inclusive city. From improving transport access to developing new ways for disabled people to share their experiences, here’s what we’ve been working on. Reaching more disabled […]

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Safeguards Removed for Disabled Adults in Supreme Court Ruling

A change to protections For more information on this topic, visit the Advonet website, where they have produced an Easy Read explanation of the Supreme Court Ruling. On 2nd June, there was a Supreme Court Ruling that didn’t really make the headline news. It decided that the acid test’  (a safeguarding check to make sure

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Tell Us: What Does Disability Pride Month Mean to You?

July is Disability Pride Month, a time when disabled people and allies around the world celebrate disabled people’s identities, achievements, cultures, and communities. Awareness of Disability Pride Month is growing, but many people are still unfamiliar with it. For some disabled people, it’s an opportunity to celebrate disability as an important part of who they

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