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Ride Side-by-Side launched for visually impaired cyclists

Blind and partially sighted people living in the West London area can benefit from a new cycling scheme which provides free and guided electric cycles.

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New Resource for Royal National College for the Blind

The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) has launched a brand new website reflecting the wealth of education, training, services and expertise on offer at its Hereford campus.

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Professional coaching service for blind and partially sighted people extended

Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) and the Centre for Resolution are extending their professional coaching service for blind and partially sighted people.

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Campaign launched in Essex to raise awareness of sensory impairment during COVID-19

People across Essex are being encouraged to ‘be aware, tolerant and kind’ to people living with sensory impairment in a campaign showing their new reality during COVID-19.

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Video first for sight loss simulation

For the first time ever the sight loss sector can show how the world looks through the eyes of people with vision impairment, thanks to a new video from Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT). The video, produced with assistance from the Royal National Institute of Blind People and Glaucoma UK, focuses on the six most common […]

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Help for visually impaired exam students

A leading charity has launched a raft of support to help students with visual impairments cope with their exam results this summer.

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Blind strongman launches appeal for new gym

Strongman Chris Colbert, a student at The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) has launched a bid to help fellow visually impaired young people.

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New support service for students with vision impairment

The latest from the home of positive news highlights a new service from Thomas Pocklington Trust to support visually impaired students entering FE and HE during Covid-19 and beyond

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More kids with visual impairment getting into work

The latest results long-term study show an increase in the number of young people with visual impairments entering employment.

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Sight loss charities urge action on polling booths

London Vision and Thomas Pocklington Trust call on local authorities to make polling stations for accessible for blind and partially sighted voters

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