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Accessible Directory
We have a directory that lists accessible places to eat, stay, travel & more.
Accessible Events
Browse accessibility-related events on the Isle of Wight.
Business Accessibility
Isle Access can help your business to become more accessible
Accessible Directory
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Isle Access is a user led charity committed to encouraging and promoting greater accessibility and inclusion for people on the Isle of Wight. We work with the tourist industry and local government. Our website is a useful resource for information about Island accessibility.
Good accessibility benefits all visitors whether they are young, old, those with pushchairs, wheelchairs, assistance dogs, learning difficulties or temporary health conditions.
We are very grateful to all the Island businesses and organisations that support our cause of making the Isle of Wight more accessible.
Disabled Access Day 2019
Accessibility News
National Cupcake Day – June 13th
Saturday June 13th is National Cupcake Day. In conjunction with JoJo’s Cakes and Bakes, we are offering, to Island residents only, a box of 6 cupcakes for £10. There is a choice of vanilla or chocolate cakes, and all will have buttercream icing. All profits will go towards buying a much needed tandem trike. The
Quiz Night – POSTPONED
Our quiz night at The Woodman’s Arms has, unfortunately, been postponed because of the current health situation. We hope to have another date for you shortly
Grant Funding from the Postcode Community Trust
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a grant from the Postcode Community Trust, a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. The funding will enable us to buy a van to transport our bikes around the Island community, and help us purchase some extra equipment to help us
Wonderfest 2019
The beginning of August was an exciting time for us. We took delivery of our new adapted bikes that had been bought with generous funding from WightAid and the Island Roads Foundation, to whom we are very grateful. Our fleet of bikes were delivered in time for us to attend Wonderfest with them, where they
A Great Disabled Access Day!
Saturday March 16th was Disabled Access Day and the Island held celebrations to mark the day for the first time. Despite the wind and rain there were some very successful events. Hovertravel held a Try Before You Fly event at both their terminals in Ryde and Southsea. People were impressed with the service and the
Thank you
GREAT NEWS! We’ve just been paid! Thank you to all our supporters for helping us to raise £58.58 in FREE donations for Isle Access – Isle of Wight. Remember to keep shopping via #easyfundraising when doing all your #BlackFriday and #Xmas shopping. To find out more, visit https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/paid
Support Island Accessibility
Isle Access are extremely thankful to all of our volunteers, individuals that support us with fundraising and the members of our steering group. We are always looking for new people who can support our charity.