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RNIB feeds into Select Committee report on the coronavirus pandemic
A key group of MPs has endorsed RNIB’s concerns over the way disabled people have been disadvantaged during the coronavirus pandemic.
Westminster Council to promote access for guide dog users
We’re delighted Westminster Council will take steps to improve access for guide dog users at licensed businesses including restaurants, pubs, cinemas and theatres.
Schoolchildren with sight loss are at risk of falling behind during lockdown, warns RNIB
The shift to remote school learning during lockdown could put children with vision impairment at risk of falling further behind, the national sight loss charity RNIB has warned.
Blind and partially sighted voters struggle to cast their ballot with confidence
RNIB's new "Turned Out" report exposes how inaccessible the election process can be for those with sight loss.
2020 was a year like no other
As we begin a new year and reflect on the year past, we’d like to share some of the campaigning successes you helped us achieve and thank you for your support.
Helping to make vaccinations accessible
With coronavirus vaccinations underway in Wales, we’ve been highlighting the issues Welsh Government need to consider to make the roll-out work for blind and partially sighted people.
Blind and partially sighted people want to enjoy same videogames as their peers
Blind and partially sighted people in Scotland and Northern Ireland have come together to explore how they can enjoy the same videogames as their sighted peers, and press developers to make gaming software more accessible.
RNIB guidance: sighted guiding during England’s national lockdown
With England in its third national lockdown, we’ve issued updated guidance for blind and partially sighted people, including information on sighted guiding.
Go North East to cut express coaches to improve accessibility on key routes
We're pleased that Go North East will improve accessibility on key bus routes after we raised concerns about their express coaches.
Winter lockdown could hit elderly and isolated particularly hard
Another nationwide lockdown during the winter months could hit individuals particularly hard, especially the elderly and socially isolated, warns RNIB Scotland.