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Tapping into the Purple Pound: Why Making Your Premises Accessible is Smart Business Strategy
The Purple Pound refers to the collective spending power of disabled individuals and their families. According to research conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions, the Purple Pound is estimated to be worth around £274 billion annually in the UK alone.
Why Do I Need DDA Audit?
As a business owner, you might have heard of the term DDA audit but may not be entirely sure what it is and why you need one. In this article, we will walk you through everything you need to know about DDA audits, including what they are, if it is law to have one, and why you need one.
Understanding the Significance of International Day of Disabled People: A Closer Look at its Purpose and Impact
The International Day of Disabled People, also known as International Day of Persons with Disabilities, is an annual observance held on December 3rd. This significant
Leicestershire Curry Awards
Access Rating was honoured to receive an invitation to attend the prestigious Leicestershire Curry Awards. Our friend Shaf Islam, owner of Chutney Ivy Restaurant, kindly
How Funding is Improving Disabled Accessibility in the UK, Ireland, & Scotland
Disabled accessibility continues to be a major challenge in the UK, Ireland and Scotland. For many years, disabled individuals have had to face various barriers
Unlocking Accessibility: The Power of a Disabled Access Audit for Your Business
Providing disabled access is a legal requirement in the UK and it is important for businesses to ensure that they are doing everything possible to
New Sponsor: Bromakin Wheelchairs
We are pleased to announce that Bromakin Wheelchairs is now a sponsor of Access Rating. As a mobility company located in Loughborough, Leicestershire – all
The Importance of Community
Since lockdown, community has become even more important to society. Many of us realised just how much other people meant to us when we couldn’t
Calling Paralympians ‘Superhuman’
This is going to be one of those topics where we will probably have to agree to disagree. You only need to google the words
