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New app brings blue badge style to the mobile phone

21/11/2012 – 10:00 am

A new mobile phone “app” is making it easier for disabled people in search of a stylish – and accessible – venue for a night out on the town.
Fiona Jarvis has been running her Blue Badge Style website since 2007, providing information on bars, restaurants, shops, cafes and theatres for “stylish, discerning people with mobility [...]

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‘Tougher action needed’ to secure digital inclusion

15/07/2012 – 9:00 am

Stricter enforcement of the Equality Act, better education, and even boycotts of companies and websites are needed to secure better access for disabled people to information and communication technology, according to a leading expert.
Leonie Watson, director of accessibility at the digital agency Nomensa, told a parliamentary seminar – organised by the Parliamentary Office of Science [...]

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