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Councillors get different perspective on controversial “shared space” street

Aberdeen councillors will walk along the city's Broad Street today wearing spectacles that simulate different sight loss conditions.

Posted Thursday, 9 May 2019 News type: News story

Fasting during Ramadan should not prevent Muslims taking care of their eyes

Scottish Muslims are being urged to be aware of their eye health when fasting during the religious month of Ramadan, which starts this weekend.

Posted Friday, 3 May 2019 News type: News story

Campaigners to meet with MSP to discuss street obstacles

95 per cent of people with sight loss surveyed by the charity RNIB had collided with an obstacle in the street in a three-month period.

Posted Monday, 29 April 2019 News type: News story

Campaigners to meet with MSP to discuss street obstacles

95 per cent of people with sight loss surveyed by the charity RNIB had collided with an obstacle in the street in a three-month period.

Posted Monday, 29 April 2019 News type: News story

RNIB appoints Matt Stringer as permanent Chief Executive

Posted Thursday, 25 April 2019 News type: Press release

LEGO launch Braille Brick concept

Posted Wednesday, 24 April 2019 News type: Press release

Road safety concerns lead to changes for UK’s flagship shared space scheme

Posted Thursday, 18 April 2019 News type: Press release

RNIB response to online retailer Very's marketing email

Posted Thursday, 18 April 2019 News type: Press release

Pavement Parking Inquiry

A promising step towards safer pavements as Transport Committee announce launch of Pavement Parking Inquiry.

Posted Tuesday, 16 April 2019