Press releases
Our press releases cover the issues important to us as a charity and the disability sector as a whole.
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Disability issues in Swansea put in the spotlight
Disabled people of all ages came from across Swansea to meet with local politicians have their say on how their city is and is not working for them.
Plans for tranformation of Park House Hotel revealed
International disability charity Leonard Cheshire has revealed its ambitious improvement plans for the iconic Park House Hotel.
Response to chancellor’s spending round
Our response to the chancellor’s spending round.
Paralympian supports disability charity at marvellous day out
Paralympian Olivia Breen cheered on 22 teams of sporting superheroes representing international disability charity Leonard Cheshire at a fully inclusive sports event last weekend.
Gloucestershire disabled people set for new therapy suite
Disabled people throughout Gloucestershire will have more chances to get active after charity Leonard Cheshire launched a new therapy suite on Friday in Cheltenham.
Gloucestershire woman’s Superhero adventure
A 60-year-old Gloucestershire woman with cerebral palsy who has a passion for cycling is set to take on a ‘Superhero’ triathlon.
Charity Fundraiser is icing on the cake for Siân Welby
Television presenter and radio host Siân Welby is showing her support for international pan-disability charity Leonard Cheshire by mixing in with its Give and Bake campaign.
Sale of 16 services successfully completes
Leonard Cheshire has now completed the sale of 16 residential services to Valorum Care.
Toilets ruin UK tourist attractions for seven in ten
Hundreds of disabled tourists have spoken out after having trips to British tourist spots ruined by a ‘disgusting’ and ‘degrading’ lack of useable toilets.
Kenya and Bangladesh employment programme
10,000 women and men with disabilities are to benefit from an innovative inclusive employment programme in Kenya and Bangladesh led by international pan-disability charity Leonard Cheshire.