Council chiefs in Bristol have doubled down on their refusal to make a disabled woman’s home accessible to an electric wheelchair, saying her home has ‘already undergone significant alterations’. Bristol Live reported last week that Janice Moule said she was effectively trapped in her own home and relied on her son to come and take her out,Continue reading “Locked In By Bureaucracy”
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Freeview ‘Turn Off Date’ Statement
The government has not given a “turn‑off date” for Freeview. Still, the latest official news and parliamentary updates show the earliest possible switch‑off would be sometime in the 2030s, with 2034–2035 being the key window under review — and even that is not guaranteed. The government has officially confirmed that Freeview is protected until atContinue reading “Freeview ‘Turn Off Date’ Statement”
Judi Dench, 90, Reveals She Can No Longer Go Out Alone
According to Judi Dench, her vision loss has progressed to the point where she requires a guide when she leaves her home. The veteran actress, 90, first announced in 2012 that she was suffering from macular degeneration in her eyes, which can cause permanent and rapid central vision loss, and is the number one causeContinue reading “Judi Dench, 90, Reveals She Can No Longer Go Out Alone”
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