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Details of an innovative pilot to improve the experience of disabled people going to theatres, concerts and festivals are soon to be unveiled. It includes the right to a free companion ticket for anyone who needs support from another person to attend an event. There has been concern over a lack of consistency in pricing such tickets.

Personal trainer Javeno Mclean lets BBC Sport into his Manchester gym where he helps people with disabilities to build their stren15gth, fitness and mental wellbeing, with his videos often going viral on social media.

Tettenhall Wood School in Wolverhampton, teacher, Adam Millichip, set up the TWS Sports podcast in 2021 to help pupils learn key skills such as communication, developing social skills, improving confidence and much more. They’ve managed to attract famous names from the world of sports, and even won a global Sports Podcast Award the same year.

Did you realise that sign names often reflect people’s quirks or that lip-reading is mainly guesswork? Did you realise that sign names often reflect people’s quirks or that lip-reading is mainly guesswork? Writer Charlie Swinbourne reveals what he’d love people to understand about the deaf community.

Alongside TV presenter Sophie Morgan, Disability Rights UK has been part of the Rights on Flights Campaign to demand that the Government gives the Civil Aviation Authority more powers to fine airlines and other actors who fail in their obligations to Disabled travellers.