
26 November 2025
After publishing its Pathways to Work Green Paper earlier in the year, with plans to make cuts to disability and health-based benefits, the government has released their response to the public consultation on the green paper. The Green Paper consultation ran from 18 March to 30 June 2025 and received 47,983 responses.
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25 November 2025
Months of research involving in-person and online conversations, has resulted in a Toolkit to support local groups to improve accessibility in their spaces. Make it Together is launching the Toolkit with two events in February and are asking you to save the date and come along.
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19 November 2025
It’s UK Disability History Month (20 Nov to 20 Dec) spotlighting the UK’s disability rights history, recognising the achievements of disabled people and confronting ongoing systemic barriers. As always, the time period covers HIV/AIDS Day (1st Dec), International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3rd Dec) and International Human Rights Day (10th December).
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14 November 2025
Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking adults with a learning disability who use a digital device and / or received a free device during the Covid-19 pandemic, to complete an online survey by the end of December. Workshops are also taking place until 5 December.
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10 November 2025
A new initiative to create Digital Trails for the Trans Pennine Trail needs your help! It aims to produce engaging and informative recordings that highlight the beauty and accessibility of the Trail and provide virtual access for people with limited mobility.
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05 November 2025
In Phase 2 of Sheffield City Council’s review of their Housing Allocations Policy, a new draft of the policy has been created taking feedback from Phase 1 into account. Consultation on the final draft is open until 17th November and the Council would welcome your views.
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04 November 2025
2025 is a significant anniversary as it marks the 30th year since the passing of the landmark Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) in the UK. Disability Rights UK’s online Conference on 26 November celebrates and considers its impact and looks ahead to what still needs to be done.
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04 November 2025
By reading their draft policy and completing their short survey you can help the Housing Service to understand and define what it means to be vulnerable and what adjustments can be put in place to support vulnerable individuals to access their service. The consultation closes on 19 November
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29 October 2025
The National LGBT Partnership is holding a series of identity-specific virtual engagement events in early and mid November to support the national LGBT+ Health Evidence Review. These are events for people who are LGBT+ and also identify with one or more intersectional groups. Online surveys are available if you are unable to attend.
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29 October 2025
AI isn’t just a buzzword any more. Artificial Intelligence is becoming part of everyday life in classrooms , at home and at work. The article ‘Disability, diversity and a very honest robot” in Kidz to Adultz magazine explores how AI, in particular ChatGPT can support disabled people by making information more accessible.
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