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FA runs blind football trials in Kent
The Football Association is visiting RLSB on Friday 24 February 2012 to find blind soccer players for England teams of the... 4:21 PM -
Win tickets to see the play Going Dark
We have a pair of tickets to give away for the accessible performance of the acclaimed play, Going Dark on... 2:39 PM -
Progressive blindness cases to rise by a third in a decade
The number of people suffering from progressive blindness is set to rise by a third in the space of a... 2:08 PM -
Stem cell treatment restores vision in medical breakthrough
Two blind people have shown signs of being able to see again – despite having incurable eye disease – following... 10:08 AM
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RLSB wins extra carol singing date for Xmas 2012 following Trafalgar Square disturbance
A group of blind and partially sighted carol singers has been awarded a valuable extra singing slot at Trafalgar Square next Christmas, following disruption to their 2011 fundraising event.
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Rok Talk now installed
We now have Rok Talk installed across our website. Rok Talk is the most advanced text-to-speech technology enabling text on … Continued
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Dorton House wedding open days
Dorton House will be holding a series of open days for couples wishing to hold their wedding day at the … Continued
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Blind ex-sailor completes South Pole trek
A former Royal Navy sailor has become the first visually impaired person to trek to the South Pole. Alan Lock, … Continued
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Mum raises £350K to fund eye treatment
A mum has “saved” her son from going blind by raising money through charity running events.
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Blind carol singers lose out as police clash with Congo demonstrators in Trafalgar Square
Congo demo crowds out blind carol singers in Trafalgar Square.
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Revolutionary device could help blind PC to ‘see’ with his tongue
The policeman shot and blinded by Raoul Moat could have his sight restored by a revolutionary device.
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11-year old blind girl completes marathon
An 11-year-old blind girl from Japan has completed the Honolulu Marathon.
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Android magnifier app wins accessibility award
Vodafone have announced the winners of the inaugural Vodafone Foundation Smart Accessibility Awards.
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Blind stargazing
Going Dark is a new play about an astronomer, Max, who begins to lose his sight and centres around how he come to terms with his changing world.
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Charities go £500 million in debt as donations drop
Charities go £500 million in debt as donations drop, according to new report
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England and GB Blind Football team get caps at Wembley
What part can sport play in your life?
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