Without our campaign supporters and volunteers coming out to march last May in London and across the regions in October, writing to their Members of Parliament on welfare reform and committing to help us make local bus services more accessible over the coming months, we would not be able to make a difference for blind and partially sighted people. Without people taking part, your voices and those in your community who face the same types of challenges and barriers to independence as you would not be heard.
Bernie Reddington, Claire Parker and Peter Bennetts have all been shortlisted for Sheila McKechinie Awards, and we would like to congratulate them for their success. We know how much time and energy they and many others give to RNIB and their local communities. Reaching this stage is not only recognition for them but for all of those