Is this the time for local authorities to prepare for the move to the new baseline accessibility standard – M4(2) Category 2: accessible and adaptable dwellings – for new homes in England? CAE’s Access Adviser Natasha Davies says it is. It was good...
If you want to find out about grants to support your not-for-profit, and other funding opportunities, there are charitable organisations you can apply to for everything from the building refurbishment of scout huts, village halls, and access grants. Trust for London...
When the Disability Discrimination Act came out in 1995 there were no smartphones or applications (apps) and digital technology was in its infancy. Fast forward almost 20 years and digital has replaced ‘analogue’ This is something that access auditors have to keep...
Our Associate Consultant and Trainer, Ann Sawyer, is an architect who has worked on projects including social housing, public buildings, and historic buildings before specialising in access. She says the lack of investment needed to continue improving access to...
Seven disabled students are now employed in the inclusive design field after free training provided by the Centre for Accessible Environments’ Pathways Academy. The nine-month Pathways Academy programme was launched by the inclusive design and access consultancy in...