FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 - The Untold Story

Blind people put at risk by ‘inaccessible’ information about health – charity

Sight loss charity the RNIB has challenged the health service over the way some patients receive private health information.

The Independent UK · May 15, 2023

I refuse to ask voters for ID, so I’ve quit polling station work after 40 years

Letters: Marion Cullen regards new voter ID legislation as a ‘blatant attempt at voter suppression’, while Mike Wordingham of the RNIB has concerns about its impact. Plus letters from Les Bright and Lynn Wiseman

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2023

Ashington optician to run the London Marathon in aid of sight loss charity

Katie Blakely is currently preparing for the event, which is returning on Sunday the 23rd of April

Chronicle Live · Apr 17, 2023

E-scooters could be fitted with noise emitters to prevent pedestrian accidents

Different sounds are being tested to see which would be most effective

Wales Online · Dec 6, 2022

E-scooter sounds to help cut crashes with pedestrians will be tested

People including some who are blind or partially sighted will wear a virtual reality headset to immerse them into simulations involving e-scooters.

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

Coca Cola Christmas Truck confirms its return for 2022

The famous red truck has been a festive staple since 1995

Liverpool Echo · Nov 21, 2022

Coca Cola Christmas Truck Tour for 2022 confirmed - Holidays are coming

The tour with dates and locations across the country promises to be bigger and better than ever

Wales Online · Nov 21, 2022

Blind and partially sighted Brits struggling to reduce household energy bills

Nearly half of those with sight problems say they need to use more energy as a result of their condition - and feel they have been left behind in the cost-of-living crisis

Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022

NI student urges people to 'see the person, not the sight loss'

Nathan Hood shared his story for a new campaign challenging outdated public attitudes and misperceptions of sight loss

Belfast Live · Nov 2, 2022

Heartbroken Googlebox stars in tears as they watch girl go blind in show first

The advert was a partnership between the RNIB and Gogglebox.

Leeds Live · Oct 14, 2022