Press releases 2010

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Telephone: 020 7391 2223
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Email: pressoffice@rnib.org.uk

We can answer your press enquiries and provide spokespeople, information or case studies.

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Looking directly at the solar eclipse is dangerous, warns RNIB

Sky-gazers who look directly at the partial eclipse on 4 January 2011 could permanently damage their eyesight, even risk blindness, warns sight loss charity RNIB.

Action for Blind People, RNIB and SeeAbility propose new ways of working together

Action for Blind People (Action), The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and SeeAbility have agreed to formally explore working more closely together, by combining forces as equal partners.

Blind and partially sighted people in Stoke threatened by miserly 22 pence a day council cut to RNIB Talking Book Service

RNIB media release regarding blind and partially sighted people in Stoke threatened by miserly 22 pence a day council cut to RNIB Talking Book Service

Stephen Fry voted bedtime story voice 2010

RNIB media release regarding the launch of the 2010 Lost and Found campaign

Talking Books are a vital lifeline, here's why....

RNIB media release to accompany the launch of the 2010 Lost and Found campaign

Students in Norwich stare to their futures to learn how to avoid blindness

RNIB media release regarding the Future Vision Tour coming to Norwich City College

Media release: RNIB speaks out on cuts

Media release in reaction to the Government's Comprehensive Spending Review (October 2010).

Rushton School and Children's Home awarded specialist status

RNIB media release about RNIB Rushton School and Children's Home being awarded specialist status

Students stare into the futures to learn how to avoid blindness

Media release / press release regarding the Plymouth leg of the Future Vision tour

70 guests join Coventry's "IncrEDIBLE relay" in aid of RNIB Rushton School and Children's Home

RNIB Rushton School and Children's Home hosted their first incrEDIBLE relay on the 26th May. The event hopes to prompt a fundraising frenzy for the school.

Last updated: 12 August 2011

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