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BLUE BADGE EXPIRY DURING CORONAVIRUS

Caroline Overton

BLUE BADGE EXPIRY DURING CORONAVIRUS

If your Blue Badge has or will expire from 1st January 2020 you can continue to use it without a fine up to the 30th September 2020 in most Local Authorities. See our information poster below. Be sure to check with your local Council if this is the case in your area (on their website) and remember you will still need to apply for your renewal online. Stay home. Stay Safe!


Better Together - Community In Isolation

Caroline Overton

Better Together - Community In Isolation

Hi everyone, a wee message from me, Caroline, the Operations Manager here at Blue Badge Protector. Everyone will be feeling shocked, overwhelmed and possibly lonely at this difficult time, so I wanted to tell you about a group we've set up with the aim of 'cheery chat' and company for everyone during these challenging conditions. Stay safe, stay sane, we're better together and together we will get through this.


Staying sane in isolation - My top 10

Caroline Overton

Staying sane in isolation - My top 10

With so many people now self isolating for so many different reasons, I wanted to share with you all some ways in which you can help yourself stay sane during the days ahead. So here’s my top ten ways to stay sane. There’s no denying that it will be hard at times but I hope some of these ideas will help relieve some of the stress.  Rest. Take this time to rest and catch up on sleep. Accept what you cannot change or do right now and take the opportunity to unwind from your normal ‘timetable’. Get a good night’s...


Product focus, learn a little more...

Caroline Overton

Tags accessible travel, Blue Badge Hamper, Bundles, Hamper

Product focus, learn a little more...

Checkout this short video to find out a bit more about our Blue Badge Travel Hamper, currently on sale for only £44.95 and filled with products worth over £90! Makes a generous gift for any Blue Badge holder.


Northumberland by Wheelchair - Carrie-Ann Lightley

Caroline Overton

Tags accessible travel, holiday, wheelchair travel

Northumberland by Wheelchair - Carrie-Ann Lightley

One of our favourite accessible travel bloggers here at Blue Badge Protector is the fabulous Carrie-Ann Lightley. Her down to earth, honest and insightful travel blogs are full of information and take the guessing out of travelling in/with a wheelchair. Sometimes knowing ahead what is possible or likely can really take the stress out of travelling. With her kind permission we have recreated her blog on travel in Northumberland. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did and why not consider visiting her site or following her on social media?  https://www.carrieannlightley.com/ Northumberland by Wheelchair Glorious weather, the friendliest...