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Why Accessible Banking Still Fails Disabled People in the UK

Accessible banking remains a serious barrier for many disabled people in the UK. From inaccessible apps and rigid identity checks to account freezes triggered by disability-related spending, financial systems still exclude many customers. This article explains the real impact on daily life and disabled entrepreneurship, why the issue matters, and what accessible banking should look like.

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Naturally Bionic: The Amputee-Founded Skincare Brand Supporting Prosthetic Skin Care

Business, Interviews / Emma Purcell

After experiencing ongoing skin breakdown and infections linked to prosthetic wear, amputee entrepreneur Sarah Beamis began experimenting with barrier-supportive formulations at home. That personal journey led to Naturally Bionic, a British indie skincare brand shaped by lived experience and designed with disabled bodies in mind.

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Active Hands founders pitch gripping aids in the Dragons’ Den studio, products displayed on a workbench.

The Dragons Saw a Disability Story. They Missed a Global Business.

Business / Duncan Edwards

The TL:DR Active Hands is an extraordinary business. Almost twenty years old, clinically endorsed, with years of customer loyalty and an untapped international market. This is an established brand with global potential, not a niche disability project. All five Dragons declined to invest. The business isn’t weak; the Den was the wrong room. Active Hands

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Charity shops using AI to ban resellers are harming disabled people and low-income shoppers

Business / Duncan Edwards

How charity shops are using AI to target resellers I spotted this (click to watch clip, full video is below) yesterday: a ‘thrift warehouse’ publicly congratulating itself for using artificial intelligence to identify and block resellers. Not improve pricing. Not train staff. Not make online listings better. Just surveillance. The implication was familiar: resellers are

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A winter break update from our shop

Business / Duncan Edwards

We’re taking a short winter break, and the shop is now closed for dispatch until Monday 19 January 2026. You can still place orders as normal during this time, but please note that anything ordered now will not be sent out until we reopen on the 19th. We know delays aren’t ideal, and we really

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Eddie Thomson in a white shirt in front of a silver motorhome. Text reads: “Sign and share to improve accessibility. New petition for motorhome accessibility.”

Petition for Better Motorhome Accessibility

Business / Duncan Edwards

Eddie, a wheelchair user and former design director, is campaigning for simple motorhome accessibility standards — wider doors and lift fittings — to give disabled people equal freedom to travel. Learn why change is overdue and how you can help.

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Breaking Barriers: How Emma Purcell Turned Her Disability Into A Successful Career In Journalism

Business / Emma Purcell

Emma Purcell, a disabled journalist and passionate advocate, shares her journey of overcoming adversity to build a successful career in journalism. From Disability Horizons to launching Crip Life™, she empowers the disabled community through storytelling and activism.

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How Disabled People Can Make Money on YouTube and TikTok Using CapCut’s Accessible Tools

Business / Duncan Edwards

New Technology Gives Opportunities for Disabled Creators Creating videos can be a fun way to express yourself, share your story, or even earn money. But for many disabled people, traditional video editing tools can be hard to use. That’s where CapCut comes in. It’s a free, easy-to-use app with tools that make video editing more

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The future of mobility – new modern mobility scooter, launched in the UK

Business / Duncan Edwards

Sunrise Medical, a global leader in assistive mobility solutions, has launched a new stylish mobility scooter with a design set to challenge perceptions of mobility aids. 🔑 Key Takeaways Point Details New product launch Sunrise Medical has unveiled the Sterling S800 by Scoozy, a new mobility scooter designed for active, independent living. Design-driven mobility The S800

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A promotional graphic about Mark Moran’s recovery and fundraising effort. Key Elements: The image features a young man jogging on a scenic trail through green countryside under a blue sky. In the upper-right corner, there is a separate photo of a man in a suit, identified in context as Mark Moran. The background is a solid blue with a hexagonal frame around the main image. Text on Image: "From survival to fundraising Inventor Mark is giving back after a cardiac arrest" Contextual Information: The image supports a blog post about Mark Moran’s cardiac arrest survival and his efforts to raise money for the Great Western Air Ambulance by running a half marathon.

Inventor Behind Hydrate for Health Products Survives Cardiac Arrest – Now Running to Raise Funds

Business / Duncan Edwards

Key Takeaways Detail Summary Name Mark Moran Known for Inventing hands-free hydration products What happened Cardiac arrest while cycling Survival rate Less than 8% outside hospital Recovery Fitted with ICD and now running half marathon Fundraising for Great Western Air Ambulance Where to donate Donate to Mark’s fundraiser Mark Moran: Inventor and Advocate for Independent

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My Journey from Stroke Survivor to Motorsport Advocate

Business / Duncan Edwards

Supporting Disabled Entrepreneurs: Joseph McGough’s MotoHeroMission At DH Shop, we like to highlight and support disabled entrepreneurs who are turning their interests into meaningful projects. Whether in gaming, motorsports, or advocacy, we believe in sharing practical stories of people making things happen. One of those people is Joseph McGough, a disabled gamer and motorsport fan

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A bright, modern office with a diverse group of professionals engaged in a welcoming and collaborative work environment. In the center, a neurodivergent professional confidently joins the team, shaking hands with a supportive colleague. Other employees are engaged in teamwork, discussion, or focused work at desks. The space is open and well-lit, creating an inclusive and professional atmosphere that highlights diversity in hiring.

Inclusive Hiring Practices for Neurodiverse People

Business / Duncan Edwards

Autistic professionals face significant barriers in the job market, from inaccessible interviews to a lack of remote work opportunities. This article explores real-world challenges and offers actionable solutions for employers, recruiters, and policymakers to create a more inclusive workforce.

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Why Accessible Banking Still Fails Disabled People in the UK

Naturally Bionic: The Amputee-Founded Skincare Brand Supporting Prosthetic Skin Care

The Dragons Saw a Disability Story. They Missed a Global Business.

Charity shops using AI to ban resellers are harming disabled people and low-income shoppers

A winter break update from our shop

Petition for Better Motorhome Accessibility

Breaking Barriers: How Emma Purcell Turned Her Disability Into A Successful Career In Journalism

How Disabled People Can Make Money on YouTube and TikTok Using CapCut’s Accessible Tools

The future of mobility – new modern mobility scooter, launched in the UK

Inventor Behind Hydrate for Health Products Survives Cardiac Arrest – Now Running to Raise Funds

My Journey from Stroke Survivor to Motorsport Advocate

Inclusive Hiring Practices for Neurodiverse People

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