ZEUS Champions Inclusivity and Accessibility Joining the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Network
ZEUS International Hotels & Resorts, proudly announces a groundbreaking membership of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, becoming the first Greek Group of Hotels & Resorts to embrace this global initiative. This strategic collaboration reflects ZEUS International’s bold commitment to creating an inclusive, accessible environment for both guests and employees in its properties across Greece, Italy, and […]
20th Annual Disability Six Nations Rugby Festival Celebrates Two Decades of Inclusivity & Accessibility
Sport Caerphilly, in collaboration with the Dragons RFC, Welsh Rugby Union and local business sponsors, is proud to announce the 20th Annual Disability Six Nations Rugby Festival. This landmark hospitality event will take place on Tuesday, 18 March 2025, at the Centre of Sporting Excellence in Ystrad Mynach. This year, the festival will host over […]
‘London Under the Sea’ now open for students with sensory processing challenges
St Ann’s School in Hanwell was transported under the sea last week, as Merlin’s Magic Wand, in partnership with Merlin Entertainments, launched their newest community Magic Space, a ‘London Under the Sea’ playground. Thanks to a ‘wave’ of support from corporate volunteers across Merlin Entertainments, this sensory-rich playground offers an interactive space designed to inspire […]
HotelPartner Revenue Management join the Accessible Hospitality Alliance
HotelPartner Revenue Management is pleased to report that it is sponsoring the aha (Accessible Hospitality Alliance). Robert Holland, the company’s Managing Director UK & Ireland, has been an aha Ambassador since last year. Robert’s formative years in hospitality took him across Europe with stints at some of the finest hotels, coupled with studies at Cornell […]
Sophie Morgan announced as The Advantage Travel Partnership 2025 Conference Moderator
Ahead of International Women’s Day this Saturday, The Advantage Travel Partnership has announced Sophie Morgan as moderator for its 2025 annual conference, to be hosted in Malta between 13th – 16th May 2025. As a highly recognised broadcaster, author and disability advocate, Sophie has fronted The Paralympics, Loose Women and Channel 4’s Living Wild. […]
Oliver Smith appointed Accessible Hospitality Alliance Ambassador
At TWO Services, we are committed to supporting a more inclusive and accessible hospitality industry. That’s why we are proud to share that our National Sales Director, Oliver Smith, has been appointed as an ambassador for Accessible Hospitality Alliance. Accessible Hospitality Alliance is a vital initiative dedicated to ensuring that the industry is welcoming for […]
How CRUMBS Project Volunteers Support Dorset’s Hospitality Sector
By Jennifer Poulson and Professor Peter Jones MBE: How CRUMBS Project Volunteers Support Dorset’s Hospitality Sector Supporting Economic Growth Through Inclusive Volunteering The hospitality industry stands as a cornerstone of the UK economy, employing 3.5 million people and contributing £93 billion annually to the national economy. Within this vibrant sector, volunteers play an essential but […]
How Confusing Signs Create Accessibility Barriers
By Richmal Maybank, Autism Employment Lead, Autism Action. When we talk about accessibility in hospitality, the focus is often on physical adjustments; step-free access, ramps, and accessible toilets. Whilst these are essential, true inclusivity goes beyond physical space. Many barriers remain hidden; in fact, over 10 million people in the UK live with a hidden […]
Compass create job opportunities with DFN Project SEARCH
Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and services company, is expanding its partnership with DFN Project SEARCH to provide one-year transition to work programmes for young adults with a learning disability or autism spectrum conditions, or both. The collaboration aims to offer valuable work experience and learning opportunities within the industry. […]
What’s Your Accessible Bar?
By @GraceWeaverAI: Accessibility is not confined to the physical realm, it encompasses everyday barriers we impose on ourselves and others through limited perspective. The Unseen Barriers in Everyday Experiences Consider a scenario familiar to many, arriving at a luxury hotel and being drawn to the inviting promise of a spa. Yet, as you approach, a wave […]
