Roast is a restaurant in Borough Market on the first floor of Floral Hall, don’t panic! There is a lift to get you up there! Once you get up there, they have a disabled toilet and although there are steps inside they are easily avoidable and you can be seated without having to tackle the…
Walnut Tree restaurant in Wales is a “famous inn and restaurant since the early 60’s”. It’s had many ups and downs but is now “back to it’s best” since Shaun Hill took over and was awarded a Michelin Star. The dishes change daily as they “are subject to availability of ingredients” so if you have your heart…
Bar Music Hall was recommended by one of our younger members as a good place to go for a night out in Shoreditch. Staying open late, serving strong Belgian Beers, Cocktails, Burgers with DJ’s & Live music. I think it’s one for the “paartee goers’. There’s plenty of room as you’d expect in an old…
May 2015: Cotidie has now closed but don’t worry It’s become a Viennese Cafe called Fischer’s, from the group that owns the Wolesley etc. Read the review of Fischers …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Cotidie is a new italian in Marylebone and The Relative Lieutenant has written the following review: Went here for the lunch special with kiwi Boy and…
Sept 2015 Update: We’ve visited The Bulgari and it’s now audited and awarded the maximum 3BBS Ticks. Fantastic style & facilities but popular so book well in advance. …………………………………………………………….. The Bulgari, in Milan, is a five star luxury hotel. It’s very upscale, as you’d expect from a five star place, in the centre of the…
Well I didn’t do much last week as my mind was wondering what I should say about ‘Why Modern London & Shoreditch Should Be Accessible’. It sounds like a ‘no brainer’, like why should Gay people be treated as equals. This was the subject of my presentation at Digital Shoreditch, ‘a celebration of creativity’. I came…
SushiSamba is on the 38th and 39th floors of the Heron Tower in the City of London. They say “it delivers a unique blend of Japanese, Brazilian and Peruvian cuisine, culture, music and striking design”. We’ve not been but sounds really good as I like all those cuisines especially Peruvian after my recent visit to…
The Air Access Wheelchair is a great design that could improve travelling by plane for the less able. In the wake of the Paralympics, Priestmangoode have created a Air Access Wheelchair that will transform air travel for passengers with reduced mobility. Without wanting to oversimplify things, it’s basically an airplane seat on wheels but it’s much more…
We’ve started the Blue Badge Style Sports Blog to help advise less able people on how to get into sports. In each blog we feature a different less able athlete writing about their own sport. This time we’re featuring Sledge Hockey player Matt Coleman. Matt is part of the GB Sledge Hockey team aiming to…