Disabled footballer Callum Smith refused to be sidelined
Callum Smith, born with no arms, was barred from competitive matches as a teen; now he plays for Solihull Moors Foundation, proving ability matters.
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Walking football saved dad's life after Parkinson's diagnosis
After Parkinson's diagnosis, Les Darvill withdrew from life. His daughter Gemma says walking football saved him - now she coaches women's team.
Welsh Baker Breaks Fourth Guinness World Record in Triathlon
Michael Beynon, a 31-year-old baker from North Wales with Down syndrome, earned his fourth Guinness World Record by completing the Outlaw Triathlon, despite learning to swim and cycle from scratch.
Lincoln Man with Muscle Condition Runs Marathon for Research
Oliver Teather, diagnosed with Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, is tackling the London Marathon with a team including endurance athlete Nick Butter to raise £10,000 for Muscular Dystrophy UK research.
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DanceSyndrome Wins High Sheriff's Award for Inclusive Dance
Lancashire charity DanceSyndrome has been honoured at the High Sheriff's Awards for its groundbreaking inclusive dance programs, empowering people with learning disabilities through co-led sessions and performances.
Leicester Bowls Club Honors Retiring Volunteer George Ince
Leicester Visually Impaired Bowls Club marks the retirement of long-serving volunteer George Ince after over two decades of dedication as a driver and team skip, highlighting his impact on players and the club's call for new volunteers.
Free 'Learn to Ride' Cycling Sessions for Bassetlaw Youth
Bassetlaw District Council partners with Clancy Briggs Cycling Academy to offer free cycling lessons in Harworth, Worksop, and Langold during school holidays, promoting youth activity and skill development.
Disabled Villa Fans Miss Match After Lille Chaos
Wheelchair-using Aston Villa supporters witnessed only 30 minutes of the Europa League win in Lille due to frightening police clashes and access issues, highlighting safety concerns during Level Playing Field's access campaign.
Adaptive Snowsports Aldershot Empowers Disabled Athletes
Adaptive Snowsports Aldershot transforms lives through inclusive snow sports, supporting disabled children and adults, including Special Olympics medalists, with affordable access and volunteer-driven programs.
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Ellan Fraser: Balancing Paralympic Dream and Physio Career
Warwick's Ellan Fraser, a wheelchair basketball prodigy, aims for LA 2028 Paralympics while working as a physiotherapist, supported by Aldi and SportsAid.
Inclusive Cycling Workshop at Hertford School
Year 4 and 5 pupils at Hertford St Andrew School participated in a fun, inclusive cycling workshop by HDSF, building skills and confidence through hands-on activities.
Alton Towers Updates Disability Pass Rules
Alton Towers theme park has announced changes to its disability pass system, restricting access for visitors with specific conditions while introducing new support measures.
Caerphilly's February Half Term Disability Sessions
Caerphilly Council announces a range of accessible leisure and play sessions for children and young people with disabilities during the February half term, offering safe, supportive environments for activity and socialisation.
Visually Impaired Padel Player Inspires Others
74-year-old Paul Jenkins, a visually impaired international padel player from Cwmbran, shares his journey with macular disease and his determination to continue playing and coaching the sport he loves.
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Malvern Bowler, 66, to Make Commonwealth Games Bow
Joe Peplow, who lost both legs in a 2009 accident, will represent England in para bowls at Glasgow 2026, aiming for gold after a decade-long journey in the sport.
Deaf Driver Makes History with Groundbreaking Tech
An 18-year-old Deaf racing driver from Pontypool is set to compete in the Porsche Carrera Cup GB using a revolutionary communication system developed by his father, marking a major step towards the British Touring Car Championship.
Injured Veterans Set Inspiring Physical Challenges
Afghanistan veteran Andy Reid, a triple amputee, aims to run the 2026 London Marathon. Separately, Hari Budha Magar becomes the first double above-knee amputee to summit the highest peak on every continent. Read their incredible stories.
Harrogate Parkinson's padel group heads to Denmark
A Harrogate sports initiative is proving Parkinson's is no barrier to staying active. Weekly padel sessions now see 23 players, with eight preparing for an international tournament in Denmark.
Ex-footballer's MND fight leads to world snooker success
Nigel Brasier, from Spalding, rebuilt his life after a devastating MND diagnosis to become a world-class disabled snooker player. He shares his inspiring journey and fundraising mission for Doddie Aid 2026.
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Darren Edwards' South Pole sit-ski expedition cut short
Paralysed adventurer Darren Edwards' 222km sit-ski trek to the South Pole ends early after brutal weather and injuries. His mission to 'redefine impossible' continues to inspire.
Wrexham cycling charity raises thousands at festive bazaar
Cycling 4 All raised £2,840 at a Christmas bazaar to fund its inclusive Pedal Power service. The charity provides cycling for all abilities at Alyn Waters Country Park.
Disabled Adventurer's South Pole Sit-Ski World Record Attempt
Paralysed adventurer Darren Edwards attempts a 222km South Pole sit-ski world record in -30°C, raising £100k for spinal injury charity Wings for Life. Read his inspiring story.
Aidan's Rowing Challenge for Epilepsy Charity
Aidan Leverage, 20, from Leicester, is taking on two 2,000m races at the British Indoor Rowing Championships to fundraise for Epilepsy Action, aiming to shatter stigma around the condition.
Surbiton teen becomes world number one in boccia
Sophie Newnham, 17, from Surbiton, has rocketed to world number one in boccia just 18 months after her senior debut. Discover her journey and her nomination for a major UK Sport award.
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Football Community Changing Lives with Diabetes
Chris Bright founded The Diabetes Football Community to challenge stereotypes and create support networks. Discover how football is transforming lives for people with diabetes across the UK.
Birmingham Transplant FC: Football After Surgery
Meet Birmingham Transplant Football Club, where players with life-saving organ transplants showcase thriving post-surgery lives through sport. Discover their inspiring journey.
Paralympian Dan Pembroke Brews Inspirational Ice Gold Beer
Paralympic champion Dan Pembroke MBE collaborates with Siren Craft Brew on Ice Gold, a beer crafted to inspire athletes for the 2026 Winter Games. Discover this West Coast Pilsner's story.
Visually Impaired Teen Wins European Jiu Jitsu Gold
Jack Bridgewood, 15, from Saint John Houghton Academy, secures gold and bronze at the European Jiu Jitsu Championships. Read his inspiring story of overcoming challenges.
Abbie Roscoe: Four Gold Medals at Transplant Games
Liverpool athlete Abbie Roscoe triumphs at British Transplant Games in Manchester, winning four gold medals just two years after life-changing kidney transplant from her mother.
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West Midlands para-cyclist becomes national champion
Discover the inspiring journey of a West Midlands para-cyclist who transformed tragedy into triumph, becoming national champion just two years after a devastating accident.
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