RNIB social distancing tool

Since lockdown has begun to ease, we’ve started going out more than we have been for months and it’s important that we all remember to social distance. For many of us, keeping a social distance is a visual process, but for those who are visually impaired or blind, it...

Castleward Boulevard baby shop

An Alvaston mum-of-five has opened a new baby shop despite the odds being stacked against her because of chronic pain and bipolar. Kiana Carrington-Roberts opened the doors of Cariad Babi, in Castleward Boulevard, to the public four weeks ago.

Back to school information

September will soon be here and the government has announced that all children in England will be expected to return to school. For many children, this will be the first time they will be going back into school since March. Contact has published new Back to School...

Tidying up Chatteris

A 15-year-old boy with autism has been cleaning a town’s road signs and cutting back hedges to keep him “focused” during and after lockdown. Joseph Beer, who also has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has been cycling around Chatteris,...