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Use these free Purpl reasonable adjustment templates to ask for support at work, chase a delayed request or respond if your employer says no.
October 2, 2026
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Thousands more disabled and neurodivergent people can now qualify for a Disabled Persons Railcard. Find out what changed, what evidence you need and how to apply.
October 1, 2026
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You may not need to pay £15 for a Nimbus Access Card. Find UK attractions, theatres, stadiums, festivals and venues offering their own free Digital Access Pass.
September 28, 2026
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PIP isn’t an unemployment benefit. Find out what Personal Independence Payment is actually for, why you can receive it while working and how it helps towards the extra costs of disability.
September 23, 2026
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Merlin is rolling out a new virtual queuing system for Ride Access Pass users. Here’s what is changing, when it starts and what disabled visitors need to know.
September 21, 2026
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Need just one shoe? Find out where amputees can buy single shoes in the UK, including schuh and adidas, plus community and odd shoe options.
September 15, 2026
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Motability has reduced its standard mileage allowance and introduced higher excess mileage charges, tyre replacement limits and an overseas travel fee. Find out when the new rules apply, what they mean for existing leases and what support is available for higher disability-related mileage.
September 14, 2026
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Broadband social tariffs can help disabled and low-income households get cheaper internet. This guide compares UK social tariffs for 2026, including costs, speeds, eligibility, contract rules and Purpl savings for people who do not qualify.
September 3, 2026
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A practical UK guide to back-to-school support for disabled children and pupils with SEN in 2026, including free school transport, Personal Travel Budgets, uniform grants, reasonable adjustments, equipment funding and Purpl disability discounts.
August 31, 2026