Sat Bains came to prominence after his appearance on BBC’s Great British Menu. His Duck Egg course scored a perfect 10. This is “a Two Star Michelin restaurant serving modern British cuisine with eight bedrooms.” The Telegraph has said of this restaurant that ‘there’s too much perfection here for one human to comprehend.’ This perfection doesn’t seem to…
Well last week was a story of highs and lows. Went to the fantastic Hedone restaurant, my TV broke and I went to a Tech Meets Creative event which was an inaccessible step too far ! On a positive note we had a great response to our call out for people to sit on our…
I visited Sanctum Soho Hotel when I went to their disabled toilet after lunch at Nopi next door (see previous post). By the way it didn’t have enough bars and was accessed via a lift and after a large chair was removed. I since asked them to fill in an accessibility audit form and this…
Sanderson is a “5 Star luxury boutique hotel” in London. It has been “transformed by Philippe Starck into a surreal Cocteau-like dream world, epitomizing a “new luxury” that is smart, pared down, and tempered with a healthy dose of wit and irony.” We haven’t audited Sanderson yet but they said that there is a ramp…
I have been to Sadler’s Wells and it’s an excellent theatre for access! The last time I went I saw Mathew Bourne’s Cinderella which was truly amazing particularly as I wouldn’t normally like a ballet! Access is good the wheelchair seats have a brilliant view and there’s a disabled toilet! But the bar area is…
British theatres outside of London are a real recent success story, blossoming in the face of adversity. With cuts to arts programmes going on at the same time that potential customers are being hit by tough financial ciircumstances, it’s been a difficult time for them. With David Cameron promising to continue austerity policies it doesn’t…
The Royal Festival Hall is on London’s South Bank and “opened in 1951 as part of the Festival of Britain, the Grade I listed Hall is one of the world’s leading performance venues”. There is easy to access to the Royal Festival Hall on both the East and West sides. In the West side there…