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We are Able Magazine the UK’s most widely distributed general lifestyle magazine for disabled people. For more information don't hesitate to contact us via this page. Our readership includes people with mobility, sensory and learning impairments; their families and carers; and the many health and social care professionals who support them.
18/11/2025
✨ A Christmas Carol returns to The Old Vic Theatre! ✨
Matthew Warchus’ smash-hit production is back, with Paul Hilton starring as Scrooge in this joyful festive classic. Tickets are going fast — book now. Access performances, including Audio Described, BSL, Captioned and Relaxed shows available.
Make your festive plans today! 🎄
We’re an independent creative powerhouse for entertainment and education, here to enable anyone to experience, make and benefit from theatre.
17/11/2025
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland returns from 14 November 2025 until 1 January 2026, bringing six weeks of festive fun with over 150 unmissable attractions and rides, live shows, markets and street food stalls.
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland returns from 14 November 2025 until 1 January 2026, bringing six weeks of festive fun with over 150 unmissable attractions and rides, live shows, markets and street food…
12/11/2025
Travelling upfront in a wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) is essential for some passengers. For Rosemarie and Neil Sanderson, the Ford Grand Tourneo Connect conversion from Sirus Automotive - Your Upfront Specialist, was the perfect solution.
Travelling upfront in a wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) is essential for some passengers. For Rosemarie and Neil Sanderson, the Ford Grand Tourneo Connect conversion from Sirus Mobility, was th…
11/11/2025
This Christmas, everyone is welcome at the Royal Shakespeare Company. 🎄
Experience The BFG and The Forsyte Saga in Stratford-upon-Avon, with a wide range of accessible performances — including Audio Described, Captioned, BSL Interpreted, Relaxed and Chilled shows.
Enjoy world-class theatre designed for you.
🎟️ Book your tickets or find access details at rsc.org.uk
Join us this Christmas for The BFG in our Royal Shakespeare Theatre and The Forsyte Saga Parts 1 & 2 in our Swan Theatre for the perfect treat. Experience The BFG at the Royal Shakespear…
09/11/2025
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them
06/11/2025
🚗💨 Thinking about the Mazda2 Hybrid on the Motability Scheme?
We’ve taken it for a spin! From city driving to comfort and accessibility, our full review covers everything you need to know. Read it here!
Three versions of the Mazda2 Hybrid appear on the Motability Scheme: Centre-Line, Exclusive-Line and Homura. Each is refined yet practical, with the underlying theme being that the Mazda2 Hybrid is…
05/11/2025
More than 60 major and many small employers are joining forces with government to tackle the rising tide of ill-health that is pushing people out of work.
The joint effort, developed in response to Sir Charlie Mayfield’s Keep Britain Working Review, will bring together employers, disabled people, workers’ representatives, and health experts and will aim to reduce sickness absence, improve return-to-work rates, and increase disability employment rates.
More than 60 major and many small employers are joining forces with government to tackle the rising tide of ill-health that is pushing people out of work and holding back growth. The joint e…
05/11/2025
🎄 The magic of Christmas starts at The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre! Enjoy Beauty and the Beast and more in their newly refurbished venue.
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre is delighted to announce that their full theatre renovation is now complete. The transformation has completely refreshed this much-loved venue and made it more welcoming and a…
04/11/2025
As the evenings get darker and homes fill with family and friends, staying part of the conversation can be a challenge for those with hearing difficulties. The Bellman Maxi Classic Personal Listener from Bellman & Symfon United Kingdom is designed to change that, helping everyone feel part of the moment.
As the evenings grow darker and winter settles in, it’s a time for connection, warmth, and gathering with loved ones. For people with hearing difficulties, joining in fully with conversation can so…
31/10/2025
Businesses and organisations across the UK are hosting a series of events on Tuesday 4th November, to celebrate Purple Tuesday, the global initiative to improve the customer experience for disabled people and their families.
Don’t miss Kenneth Branagh’s return to the Royal Shakespeare Company after more than 30 years.
With Audio Described, Chilled and Captioned performances across all shows, BSL interpreted performances with an integrated interpreter for The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Cherry Orchard and Handheld Captioned performances for The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Driftwood and The Cherry Orchard.
Don’t miss Kenneth Branagh’s return to the Royal Shakespeare Company after more than 30 years. Get swept into the eye of the storm in The Tempest directed by Sir Richard Eyre, or wander…
08/10/2025
The 69th BFI London Film Festival officially begins today in London and around the UK! 11 days of the world’s best new films, series and immersive storytelling.
Grab your £10 tickets now. Plus, don’t miss their extra ticket releases everyday from 10:00 online and in person, with standby queues in venue at BFI and across London.
For tickets, go to:
Everyone is invited – discover the world’s best new films, series and immersive storytelling.
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Able Magazine is the UK’s favourite disability lifestyle publication with 25 years experience writing about the things that matter to disabled people.
Our positive, insightful, specialist-written editorial covers the entire disability spectrum: news, travel, leisure, research and the latest products as well as sports, activities and competitions, offering advice and inspiration to our readers.
Everything we do is about ‘what disabled people can do, not what they can’t.’
We go the extra mile to bring you the very best content. Whether it’s examining the accessibility of Brazil, reviewing a brand new WAV or doing in-depth pieces on living with chronic pain, you’ll find it all in Able Magazine every second month.
Subscriptions to Able Magazine start at £15 which not only sees the magazine delivered to your door on a bi-monthly basis but also gets you access to our exclusive Special Editions which focus in on specific areas of interest. Anything from Accessible Sport to Motability. If it’s relevant, we cover it! Our readership includes people with mobility, sensory and learning impairments; their families and carers; and the many health and social care professionals who support them.
