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New calls for £15 monthly benefit uplift for families with a disabled child during cost of living crisis

The Guide Dogs charity is urging Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to announce additional support at the Spring Budget.

Daily Record

Man never left his home for 20 years helped outside by dog

Now he's able to drop his kids off at school each day, he was never able to do that before"

Liverpool Echo

Puppy love: Britons more likely to swipe right on dating app on profiles featuring a dog

Owning a dog is associated with attractive qualities, survey finds

The Independent UK

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Charity calls for e-scooters to emit a sound as blind people do not ‘feel safe’

One pedestrian was killed and 62 were seriously injured in collisions with e-scooters in Britain during the 12 months to the end of June 2022.

The Independent UK

Love Island criticised over lack of audio description for visually impaired viewers

Dismayed Love Island fan Lynette Proctor, 34, who owns a guide dog called Dubs, criticised the lack of audio description on the show

Daily Mirror

BBC Breakfast’s Sally Nugent left emotional after moving segment on guide dogs: ‘I don’t think I can carry on’

The presenter’s dramatic response came after she was left emotional following a news package about the animals

Evening Standard

Nottingham Guide Dogs charity seeks volunteers to give animals temporary homes

Sight loss charity Guide Dogs has opened a bigger training centre in Nottingham. With more trainee guide dogs, the charity now needs more volunteers to look after their animals on evenings and weekends

Nottingham Post

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Guide Dog charity to host Christmas grotto for visually impaired children

The event will run for a weekend in London.

The Independent UK

New guide dogs initiative raises awareness in Derry businesses

"As a blind person using a guide dog I feel it is very embarrassing and hurtful to be denied access to a building"

Belfast Live

Dog owners ‘set to spend 10% more on their pets this Christmas than last year’

Some dog owners said they would turn down party invitations to spend on their pets this Christmas.

The Independent UK

Guide Dogs come to Newcastle for a pat and a chat

Attendees can find out how the Guide Dogs are trained and how clients are matched with their canine companion.

Newcastle Herald

Santas to be trained to make Christmas inclusive for visually impaired children

A partnership between sight loss charity Guide Dogs and Ministry of Fun aims to educate Santas and elves in the UK.

The Independent UK

Edinburgh guide dog owner speaks of her fear and anxiety for Guy Fawkes Night

Elaine says that their last guide dog became scared of going out during firework season and says that she worries that her new guide dog will also become unsure about going outdoors.

Edinburgh Live

Over three-quarters of guide dog owners have been refused access to business or service

Nearly half of retail staff, and a fifth of hospitality workers, don't realise it's illegal to turn away service dogs from an establishment

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

73% of guide dog owners illegally refused access to shops, bars and cafes

"One of the worst occasions for me was being refused by a taxi after visiting my dying relative"

Daily Mirror

Former Great British Bake Off winner whips up tiny Victoria Sponge cake

David Atherton demonstrated how to make the miniature sponge, which measures just a few centimetres tall, and bakes in just eight minutes

Wales Online

Former Great British Bake Off winner whips up tiny Victoria Sponge cake

David Atherton demonstrated how to make the miniature sponge, which measures just a few centimetres tall, and bakes in just eight minutes

The Independent UK

Artist uses eyelash to paint miniature puppy sculpture in the eye of a needle

The tiny artwork was created by renowned sculptor Willard Wigan

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The Independent UK

Artist used eyelash to paint puppy sculpture in the eye of a needle

Willard Wigan worked 16-18 hours a day over a two-month period, using gaps between his own heartbeat to create the artwork.

Daily Mirror

Celebrity vet Dr Scott Miller leads animal masterclass for visually impaired children

The vet, who has appeared on ITV's This Morning, welcomed four sight impaired children to his practice, and talked them through a head-to-toe animal examination

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton's brother names new puppy in honour of late Queen and gives it special role

James Middleton has shared a touching tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II by naming his newest golden retriever after a member of the royal family - and has given the puppy an extra special responsibility

Daily Record

Visually impaired pal inspires kind-hearted Stacey to conquer Kilimanjaro

Stacey McCallum's late mum and dad were always on her mind as she put in a peak performance for charity, Guide Dogs

Belfast Live

Guide Dogs NI named chosen charity for Belfast Deputy Lord Mayor

It costs £54,800 to support a guide dog from birth to retirement

Daily Record

Lanarkshire retailer links up with Guide Dogs in charity partnership

Scotmid plans to raise £250,000 over the course of the year-long collaboration.

Daily Mirror

Guide Dogs is searching for puppy raisers - and you won't be left out of pocket

Guide Dogs has placed more than 36,000 dogs with owners in need since Muriel Crooke and Rosamund Bond began the organisation in 1931 - the charity is now searching for new puppy raisers to help bring up their future generations

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