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AccessAble We are the access panel for the central Scottish Borders, a group of people working towards equality for people with disabilities.

Congratulations to Ability Borders on reaching their 10th birthday. Read all about it in their latest newsletter.
23/07/2025

Congratulations to Ability Borders on reaching their 10th birthday. Read all about it in their latest newsletter.

Ten glorious years! Yes, Ability Borders has just turned 10. Read more about it in our latest newsletter where we are sharing ideas for breaks suitable for disabled people and carers, opportunities to have your voice heard through consultations and a chance to help with research as well as all the usual signposting and useful information! Read on...
https://mailchi.mp/7f2d54836960/ability-borders-turns-10

26/06/2025

Happy Monday! How are you doing? I hope you had a fantastic weekend! 🤗 I was wondering...what is your favourite accessible place to visit in the UK? Do you have any trips planned for the summer? I'd love to read your suggestions and hope they can spark some inspiration for all of us! 💜

18/06/2025
13/05/2025
If you have trouble getting to a local library, then check out the digital options which Live Borders offer to connect u...
21/04/2025

If you have trouble getting to a local library, then check out the digital options which Live Borders offer to connect us to library services.

Due to unforeseen circumstances Melrose Library will be closed this week.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Library members continue to have access to our expansive digital and online services including PressReader and Borrowbox providing e-books, on-line magazines and e-audio resources.

If you have any queries please email us on enquiries@liveborders.org.uk

21/04/2025

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Are you a local taxi company, driver or transport provider in the Scottish Borders?Ability Borders are actively seeking ...
03/04/2025

Are you a local taxi company, driver or transport provider in the Scottish Borders?

Ability Borders are actively seeking quotes to support a gentleman from Jedburgh to access work in St Boswells as there is no public transport available.

Please view the Call Out / Advert for more information

Any recommendations or sharing is greatly appreciated

Are you a local taxi company, driver or transport provider in the Scottish Borders?

We are actively seeking quotes to support a gentleman from Jedburgh to access work in St Boswells as there is no public transport available.

Please view the Call Out / Advert for more information

Any recommendations or sharing is greatly appreciated

It is important that disabled people also have their say on this to ensure that it is made as easy as possible for them ...
11/03/2025

It is important that disabled people also have their say on this to ensure that it is made as easy as possible for them to participate in the arts, heritage and local culture of the region.

Have your say on what is important to include within a culture strategy for the Scottish Borders at https://forms.gle/hLiEKn9KCssKShjz7

The Culture Strategy Public Engagement Survey will close for responses on the 26 March 2025.

18/02/2025

Apply for a disabled persons' parking space in the Scottish Borders

12/02/2025

A reminder Darts "Come & Try" is this Saturday at the Queens Leisure Centre!
On from 10.00 - 13.00 pop in anytime for a go.
Scottish Darts Scottish Disability Sport TWEEDBANK Galashiels Chat

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AccessAble Borders CIC

We are the Central Borders Access Panel and we are here to listen to and represent the needs of those living with a disability. Ensuring that we all have fair access to every aspect of life: cultural, educational, economic, social and in the world of work is our top priority.