Purpl Life
The latest news, info, stories, and resources.
Guides and Advice
6 min read
Airport parking for Blue Badge holders: UK rules, drop-offs & discounts
Blue Badge airport parking rules vary across the UK. This guide explains free drop-off options, short-stay perks, long-stay rules and how Purpl members can save with Holiday Extras.
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
February 17, 2025
Community Stories
7 min read
Random Acts of Kindness Day: Making the UK More Inclusive for Disabled People
Why Random Acts of Kindness Matter for Disabled People and the disabled community
Purpl
February 17, 2025
Money Saving Tips
3 min read
New Disabled Discount Offers for February 2025
January felt like the longest month ever, and now February is already half gone! We have lots of new brands and new discounts for our Purpl Members! Make sure you have joined our private Facebook group for all the latest offers, competitions and so much more! Have you discovered our Top Offers section yet, this page shows you the […]
Purpl
February 13, 2025
Guides and Advice
19 min read
How can disabled people apply for holiday grants in the UK?
Disabled people, carers and families may be able to apply for holiday grants, accessible breaks or respite funding in the UK. Here is where to look, how to apply and how Purpl discounts may help reduce costs.
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
February 13, 2025
Money Saving Tips
8 min read
Ways to Get Fit for Disabled People without Breaking the Bank
How Purpl can save you money on health, fitness and wellness.
Purpl
February 12, 2025
Money Saving Tips
3 min read
Creative and Affordable Galentine’s Day Ideas for Disabled Women
Galentine’s Day is more than just a fun excuse to celebrate, it’s a reminder that friendship, self-love, and joy are for everyone.
Purpl
February 11, 2025
Community Stories
4 min read
“You Don’t Look Disabled!” Our Survey on Disability and Taboos
In January 2025, Purpl conducted a survey among 446 disabled people to understand the taboos and misconceptions surrounding disability. The findings reveal widespread assumptions, avoidance of certain topics, and the impact of societal perceptions on disabled people. First Impressions & Assumptions When meeting a disabled person for the first time, many people ask intrusive and […]
Purpl
February 6, 2025
PIP & Benefit Guides
19 min read
How are PIP Points Given? Understanding PIP Descriptors and Scoring for Maximum Benefits
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a welfare benefit provided by the UK government to help people who have a long-term physical or mental health condition or disability. It is intended to help cover the extra costs associated with daily living or mobility issues caused by the condition. To be eligible for PIP you will be […]
Georgina Founder of Purpl and Carly Benefits Advisor
February 6, 2025
Money Saving Tips
5 min read
Gentle Grip Socks – Alleviating Symptoms for Disabled People
Which Socks Suit Which Condition?
Purpl
February 5, 2025









