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If you're planning to travel on the A3 or around Junction 10 next week, it's worth checking your route before you set off. National Highways has announced a series of overnight closures as work continues on the M25 Junction 10 improvement scheme.

The closures will take place between Monday 27 July and Friday 31 July 2026, with signed diversion routes in place for all ...


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The Government's independent review of Personal Independence Payment (PIP), led by Disability Minister Sir Stephen Timms, is continuing to gather pace, with an interim report now published and final recommendations expected in autumn 2026.

The review was launched to examine whether PIP remains fair, effective and fit for purpose, following growing concern about rising...


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The Government's Railways Bill has moved to the House of Lords, where ministers have pledged that accessibility will be central to the new public body, Great British Railways (GBR). Rail Minister Lord Hendy said GBR would become the "directing mind" of the railway, improving services for all passengers and placing disabled travellers at the heart of its work.
However, d...


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Comparing 2026 Quarter 1 (January to March) with 2025 Quarter 1 (January to March), in the UK there were:

769,000 vehicles registered for the first time, an increase of 5.1%

150,000 zero emission vehicles registered for the first time, an increase of 12.9%, with 146,000 on the road

138,000 zero emission cars registered for the first time, an increase of 1...


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Every year, the Baywatch campaign draws attention to an ever-persistent issue, the misuse of disabled parking bays.

These spaces are not optional extras within car parks. They are essential to enable disabled people to carry out everyday activities such as shopping, attending medical appointments, and participating in work and social life. When they are misused or poor...


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