Daily Archives: 19/03/2012

Inspired folk dancers receive 2012 seal of approval

19/03/2012 – 9:00 am

A project that adapts traditional English folk dances for wheelchair-users has been recognised by organisers of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Folk in Motion has been granted an Inspire mark, official 2012 branding that recognises innovative and exceptional projects inspired by the games.
The project takes traditional English folk dances dating back to the 1600s [...]

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Commons makes equality pledge to disabled staff and visitors

19/03/2012 – 9:00 am

The body that runs the House of Commons has pledged to improve access for disabled visitors to parliament.
The new House of Commons Diversity and Inclusion Scheme, developed in line with Labour’s Equality Act, sets out a strategy for the next three years.
Key areas of the scheme will see equality issues “embedded” in the mainstream work [...]

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