All Discussions Tagged 'wheelchairs' (8)

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Blackwood Design Award winner going for gold

Sometimes life seems like it is a series of obstacles to conquer. Now, a major sporting event taking place in Switzerland in October 2016 i…

Started by Jane Adams

0 Aug 11, 2015

Meet Gordon Reid - the other UK number one tennis player

Following Wimbledon’s announcement that from 2016 it will feature wheelchair singles as well as doubles, bespoken caught up with British wh…

Started by Jane Adams

0 Jul 27, 2015

Wimbledon to introduce wheelchair singles

From 2016, Wimbledon will feature wheelchair singles tennis tournaments for both men and women. Richard Lewis, Chief Executive of The All E…

Started by Jane Adams

0 Jul 13, 2015

Pimp My Ride

With two out of the sixteen Scottish EDGE Fund 2015 winners developing high tech wheelchairs, there’s clearly an appetite for new design in…

Started by Jane Adams

0 Jun 25, 2015

Blackwood Design Awards 2015: Hopping along...

The third entry for Blackwood’s 2015 Design Award comes from Catherine Bland; her product is an innovative solution to a problem that many…

Started by Suhayl A

0 Jun 16, 2015

To the beach in Berwick... and beyond!

A scheme designed to improve inclusion on the beaches of North Berwick, East of Edinburgh, has been granted £10,000 by Big Lottery Fund Sco…

Started by Suhayl A

0 Jun 5, 2015

From Radio 4 to you: The history of disability

This week we recommend you to take a listen to a very special radio series:   BBC Radio 4 along with journalist Peter White have explored t…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 4, 2013

Wheelchairs & Cars

Ref the question about wheelchairs and cars, and suitable adaptations: if people are able to make it, the best place for comparison in one…

Started by Jacqui Jones

0 Nov 9, 2012

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