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We are building a future where all disabled people have the transport options to make the journeys they choose. For customer queries please call 0300 456 4566.

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🎉 We're delighted to have awarded the University of Southampton a Research Grant for two years totalling £197,194 - to research disabled people's barriers to using Mobility as a Service (MaaS) apps and recommendations for designing MaaS apps. Read more: bit.ly/4k7T6WR

🎉 We're delighted to have awarded the University of Southampton a Research Grant for two years totalling £197,194 - to research disabled people's barriers to using Mobility as a Service (MaaS) apps and recommendations for designing MaaS apps.

Read more: bit.ly/4k7T6WR
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“Having a wheelchair means I can be independent going about college." In celebration of #InternationalWheelchairDay we caught up with Becky, who received a grant for her vehicle, on the positive impact of her wheelchair: bit.ly/3Xo18AV

“Having a wheelchair means I can be independent going about college."

In celebration of #InternationalWheelchairDay we caught up with Becky, who received a grant for her vehicle, on the positive impact of her wheelchair: bit.ly/3Xo18AV
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📢 Exploring the roles and responsibilities of accessible transport staff in local government, National Centre for Accessible Transport has published their Equipping Councils for Change report - read it in full here: bit.ly/4iekL6R

📢 Exploring the roles and responsibilities of accessible transport staff in local government, <a href="/NCAT_UK/">National Centre for Accessible Transport</a> has published their Equipping Councils for Change report - read it in full here: bit.ly/4iekL6R
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🎉 We're thrilled to have grant-funded CoMoUK to explore innovative ways to improve disabled people's access to shared micromobility services such as e-scooters and e-bikes. Read more here: bit.ly/3R580zF

🎉 We're thrilled to have grant-funded CoMoUK to explore innovative ways to improve disabled people's access to shared micromobility services such as e-scooters and e-bikes.

Read more here: bit.ly/3R580zF
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We’re excited to be back at Naidex next week on 19th and 20th March at the NEC, Birmingham to talk about our charitable grant programmes and much more! 👋 Come and visit us on stand G170 and say hi! Full event details: bit.ly/42oCzW7

We’re excited to be back at <a href="/NaidexShow/">Naidex</a> next week on 19th and 20th March at the NEC, Birmingham to talk about our charitable grant programmes and much more!

👋 Come and visit us on stand G170 and say hi! 

Full event details: bit.ly/42oCzW7
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👋 We’re excited to be back exhibiting here at Naidex today and tomorrow! Visit us on stand G170 to find out more about our charitable grants programme from one of our team. Full event details here: bit.ly/42oCzW7

👋 We’re excited to be back exhibiting here at Naidex today and tomorrow! 

Visit us on stand G170 to find out more about our charitable grants programme from one of our team.

Full event details here: bit.ly/42oCzW7
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🗨️ “Before getting the grant, moving people around or bringing them into our centre meant relying on volunteer drivers, and hiring taxis and minibuses.” Read more on how our Community Transport Grant helped a partnership between OPAL LS16 and AVSED: ➡️ bit.ly/41MCz3s

🗨️ “Before getting the grant, moving people around or bringing them into our centre meant relying on volunteer drivers, and hiring taxis and minibuses.”

Read more on how our Community Transport Grant helped a partnership between <a href="/OPALLeeds16/">OPAL LS16</a> and AVSED: ➡️ bit.ly/41MCz3s
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🙌 It's #WorldAutismDay! A year ago we awarded a User Research Grant to the National Autistic Society National Autistic Society, which researched the barriers to comfortable and safe travel for people with autism. Read their report and recommendations here: bit.ly/3zRzFz3

🙌 It's #WorldAutismDay! A year ago we awarded a User Research Grant to the National Autistic Society <a href="/Autism/">National Autistic Society</a>, which researched the barriers to comfortable and safe travel for people with autism.

Read their report and recommendations here: bit.ly/3zRzFz3
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📚 Between April 2022 and March 2025, our Community Transport grant programme has provided over £14 million to 33 grant holder organisations across the UK. We commissioned NPC to evaluate the impact of our grant programme. Read the report here: bit.ly/4jmAuku

📚 Between April 2022 and March 2025, our Community Transport grant programme has provided over £14 million to 33 grant holder organisations across the UK. 
 
We commissioned NPC to evaluate the impact of our grant programme.

Read the report here: bit.ly/4jmAuku
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🎤 Our Innovation Manager Harry Fisher is on a panel at Traffex / Parkex next month. The discussion is on how to make EV charging accessible to all. We hope to see you on Thursday 22 May in the EV Connect Theatre at CBS Arena. Event details at: bit.ly/3zwjuCf

🎤 Our Innovation Manager Harry Fisher is on a panel at <a href="/Traffex/">Traffex</a> / <a href="/Parkex_BPA/">Parkex</a>  next month. The discussion is on how to make EV charging accessible to all. We hope to see you on Thursday 22 May in the EV Connect Theatre at CBS Arena.

Event details at: bit.ly/3zwjuCf
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"As it's about a disabled person, it's important that it's written by a disabled person to give it that honesty" Lifestyle magazine is out! We hear from best friends Kyla Harris and Lee Getty on their comedy We Might Regret This. Read it online: bit.ly/4jO9gU3

"As it's about a disabled person, it's important that it's written by a disabled person to give it that honesty"

Lifestyle magazine is out! We hear from best friends Kyla Harris and Lee Getty on their comedy We Might Regret This.

Read it online: bit.ly/4jO9gU3
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"It’s amazing what getting out can do for you. I feel useful.” We are sharing Leanne’s story in support of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, We caught up with Leanne to understand the positive impact her vehicle has had on her mental health: bit.ly/4m6CShv

"It’s amazing what getting out can do for you. I feel useful.”

We are sharing Leanne’s story in support of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek,

We caught up with Leanne to understand the positive impact her vehicle has had on her mental health: bit.ly/4m6CShv
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We’re thrilled to be exhibiting at the Motability Scheme Live event in NEC Birmingham, today and tomorrow! Come and visit us to learn more about our charitable grant programmes. Full event details here: bit.ly/4558jmb

We’re thrilled to be exhibiting at the Motability Scheme Live event in NEC Birmingham, today and tomorrow!
 
Come and visit us to learn more about our charitable grant programmes. 
 
Full event details here: bit.ly/4558jmb
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🎤 Our Innovation Manager Harry Fisher is on the panel at Traffex / Parkex this Thursday. Held in the EV Connect Theatre at CBS Arena, the panel will discuss how to make EV charging accessible to all. We hope to see you there 👋 Event details at: bit.ly/3zwjuCf

🎤 Our Innovation Manager Harry Fisher is on the panel at <a href="/Traffex/">Traffex</a> / <a href="/Parkex_BPA/">Parkex</a> this Thursday. Held in the EV Connect Theatre at CBS Arena, the panel will discuss how to make EV charging accessible to all. 

We hope to see you there 👋 

Event details at: bit.ly/3zwjuCf
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📚 We’re proud to have grant funded Autistica's new report into the challenges neurodivergent people face when using public transport, and how services could be made more inclusive for them across the UK. Read the full report here: bit.ly/3zRzFz3

📚 We’re proud to have grant funded <a href="/Autistica/">Autistica</a>'s new report into the challenges neurodivergent people face when using public transport, and how services could be made more inclusive for them across the UK.

Read the full report here: bit.ly/3zRzFz3
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🎬 Behind the scenes! Recently we have travelled across the UK visiting some of the charities we have funded 🚗 We met service providers and their users who helped us understand the impact our grants. Thank you for having us, Vector24, Spinal Injuries Association and DrivingMobility 💜

🎬 Behind the scenes! Recently we have travelled across the UK visiting some of the charities we have funded 🚗 

We met service providers and their users who helped us understand the impact our grants. 

Thank you for having us, Vector24, <a href="/spinalinjuries/">Spinal Injuries Association</a> and <a href="/DrivingMob/">DrivingMobility</a> 💜
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“I wish people would understand it's a 24-hour job.” In support of #CarersWeek, we caught up with Warren and Tessa to understand what being a carer means to them. Read their story: bit.ly/4mX8bvS

“I wish people would understand it's a 24-hour job.”

In support of #CarersWeek, we caught up with Warren and Tessa to understand what being a carer means to them. 

Read their story: bit.ly/4mX8bvS
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⚡ Our Innovation Manager, Harry Fisher, will be appearing on two panels at the MOVE - Mobility Re-Imagined 2025 in London’s ExCeL on Thursday. 🎤 Hear about accessible public EV charging at 12:05pm and accessible micromobility services at 1:30pm. Event details at: bit.ly/3p9IuPs

⚡ Our Innovation Manager, Harry Fisher, will be appearing on two panels at the <a href="/MOVE_Event/">MOVE - Mobility Re-Imagined</a> 2025 in London’s ExCeL on Thursday. 

🎤 Hear about accessible public EV charging at 12:05pm and accessible micromobility services at 1:30pm. 

Event details at: bit.ly/3p9IuPs