Have you had enough of daft disabled facilities, ludicrous less able loos and ridiculous ramps like this? Then maybe you should join our Research Panel! We are going to get opinions on everything from access in shops to disabled toilets to transport to sport to disabled equipment…. that is anything and everything that matters to you. We…
As we’ve mentioned ad infinitum we were at The Pitch 2013 last week in Bristol, to get investment for BBS, fingers crossed. As a result we awarded some places BBS Ticks of recommendation. Theses are based on accessibility, facilities & of course style (see here for a full explanation of the Rating System). They all…
Allyson Payne and her daughter went to the Birds of Prey Centre at Shuttleworth, Old Warden Park in Bedfordshire. Here’s her review on a day out with a difference: “Not only do they have a birds of prey centre there, including owls, condors, falcons, pelicans and storks plus other types of birds of prey but it…
Back at the start of the summer we asked for your stories & anecdotes of stylish nights out – just like the one the BBS Team went on?? The ‘Wheeled in Chelsea’ Competition. Well here is the Winner & Runner Up, both funny and moving/uplifting respectively well done to everyone who entered and we will…
Last week was my annual holiday with my family and friends, 11 of us stayed in the luxury villa, Can-Morna, in San Carles, Ibiza and originally it was not adapted for wheelchair use although it was all on one level. The owners however couldn’t have been more accommodating and even adapted the wet room by…
This week’s Weds Wrap is coming all the way from my current location in sunny Ibiza. I’m over here researching stylish venues on the island at the moment. Yes, I know it’s a tough life but somebody has to do it. This is not a holiday though, I can’t stress that enough – we’ve been going here,…
Since launching the Wheeled in Chelsea Competition we’ve had some great entries from as far a field as Virginia, USA. We need more and the best will be published . They don’t have to be long just interesting, funny, informative or highlighting something that’s inequitable. They can even be photos or videos telling a story.…
Slowly but surely a new trend is ‘creeping’ up and eating insects is becoming more common in the Western world. To most British people the idea of eating a bug is strange or even outright disgusting but it’s actually quite common in other parts of the world. Countries like Cambodia and Thailand rely on tarantulas…
This August, Blue Badge Style is giving out loads of awesome prizes in our Wheeled In Chelsea Competition. Last week, the whole BBS team went on a trip to a collection of restaurants and bars made famous on Made In Chelsea. We called the bar crawl (which is what it ostensibly was – although a…