Disabilities

A new documentary chronicling the life of Christopher Reeve arrives in UK cinemas this week - Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.

Christopher Reeve’s life explored in new documentary hitting cinemas

Releasing Potential received a requires improvement Ofsted rating following its inspection which took place on January 25, 2024.It has recently had a monitoring inspection and has made some improvements

Independent school in Havant 'pleased' with monitoring visit

Abbie McMahon, 25, claims she was flung from her wheelchair when the wheel broke after getting stuck in a dropped kerb.

My wheelchair broke when it got trapped in a dropped kerb

Tributes to Neil Shadwick who died after a robbery in Stroud Tesco Superstore Carpark.

Disabled man froze to death after cruel mobility scooter robbery

Two dental practices in the city have suddenly closed as Astradent confirms that it has gone into administration.

Two dental practices close without warning

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Martin Lewis reveals how pensioners can claim up to £5,600 annually

A special ribbon cutting ceremony has taken place to celebrate the official opening of the UK’s first PLAYCE. Portsmouth was chosen as the city to be home to a multi-movement activity space, built using a pioneering scientific model for movement called the Athletic Skills Model (ASM).

Special ribbon cutting celebrates UK first PLAYCE

Crofton Hammond Junior School has received a 'requires improvement' Ofsted rating following its recent inspection which took place on June 18 and 19, 2024.

Junior school 'committed' to improving following Ofsted report

Honeypot Nursery, located on the Highbury Campus, has received a good Ofsted rating in its most recent report.

Staff at nursery described as 'warm and attentive' in Ofsted report

Catherington Church of England Infant School, Waterlooville, has received a good Ofsted rating following its inspection on May 14 and 15, 2024.

Parents 'overwhelmingly' positive about infant school in Waterlooville

The Play Academy Southsea has received an outstanding Ofsted following its inspection.

Nursery in Southsea described as 'nurturing' and 'friendly'

The Spinnaker Tower will light up orange to raise awareness about Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak

Spinnaker Tower to light up bright orange - when and why

Portsdown Primary School in Cosham, has retained a Good Ofsted report.Pictured is: (middle) Headteacher Ash Vaghela with (l-r) Teddy Wright (7), Kasinadh Lineesh (7), Melody Taylor (8) and Bridie Hayward (7).Picture: Sarah Standing (070524-1939)

Pupils described as 'polite' and 'welcoming' at school in Cosham

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Four schools in Hampshire nominated for awards

Elson Infant School has received a good Ofsted rating in its recent inspection.

Infant school described as 'highly inclusive' following inspection

Warrior with vet Laura Gallagher (left), puppy parent Eimear Hobby (centre) and Hounds for Heroes trainer Lauren Butcher

Life-saving surgery for trainee hero puppy who swallowed battery

A Portsmouth puppy in training to be a lifeline for a person with disabilities needed emergency surgery after swallowing a button battery.

Kelly Brown

More than 1 in 5 Brits want to become their own boss

The Castle, the Winchester headquarters of Hampshire County Council

Extra funding to support children with disabilities

The Ross family campaigned at Westminster for the Down Syndrome Act with members of parliament, Gillian Keegan and Sir Liam Fox.Pictured left to right: Ken Ross, Gillian Keegan, Liam Fox, Fionn Crombie Angus, Max Ross, Rachael Ross

Charity hails "hugely significant" announcement

Freddy Mahoney, 12

Football mad amputee, 12, set to play for England team

Health conditions that could see you collect an extra £400 a month

Frances Simmonds-Mead (pictured) booked tickets to the rock event for her and her partner Oliver last November - but was left devastated after what came next.

Disabled woman forced to leave Download after paying £1,200

Learner drivers in the UK could save thousands if they qualify for this scheme

Learner drivers to get 40 hours of free lessons if they meet 2 rules

Apple have revealed the new features coming to iPhones to help those with disabilities

New iPhone feature can create a voice like yours in minutes

Nick and his team.

Disabled veteran pioneers wheelchair trek for Stubbington charity

College pupils seal spot in national tournament

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