UK social media ban could cut lifeline for disabled children, campaigners warn Activists say blanket ban could prevent teenagers from finding peers and role models with similar conditions The Guardian - UK · Jun 16
‘Anxious and unsafe’: Half of blind people fear being stranded at train stations Blind and partially sighted people say they are constantly let down by rail staff not showing up to help them The Independent UK · Jan 22
Disability activist Lucy Edwards shares pregnancy ‘question mark’ as she seeks IVF to remove blind gene Blind activist and broadcaster Lucy Edwards has revealed why she will have IVF to remove the gene which led to her losing her eyesight as a teenager, citing one "question mark" which would surround the pregnancy if she conceived naturally. The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025
What are ‘touch tours’? How designers are now engaging blind fashion lovers with their creations Chet Lo is one of a growing number of designers now offering ‘touch tours’ at London Fashion Week. The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025
I’m blind: from Big Ben to Lime Bikes, this is how London is for me Navigating London can be chaotic at the best of times. Author Lucy Edwards shares what it’s like as a blind person, from the good (a touch tour of Westminster Abbey) to the bad (guide dog taxi refusals and delivery cyclists on the pavement) Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025
A Blind Model Walks Copenhagen Fashion Week's Runway for the First Time Ever It features the event's first blind model to walk the runway. Marie Claire · Aug 8, 2024
‘A positive step forward’: Mattel launches first blind Barbie Toymaker created the doll, which carries a cane, to create a ‘sense of belonging’ for children with vision impairment The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024
The rise of undersea champagne: ‘I have never tasted such a wine in my life’ Discovery of intact bottles on 1852 shipwreck sparks development of underwater ageing process The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023
Bride who lost sight as a teenager has wedding guests ‘live a moment in her shoes’ with blindfolds ‘You don’t need eyesight to have a lovely time, to experience the milestones in our lives,’ bride says The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2023
Bride who lost sight as a teenager has wedding guests ‘live a moment in her shoes’ with blindfolds ‘You don’t need eyesight to have a lovely time, to experience the milestones in our lives,’ bride says The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023
Court hears sister's last words to Elle Edwards before Christmas Eve murder A statement from Lucy Edwards was read to a jury Liverpool Echo · Jun 15, 2023
Dis Life: 'Give people what they need, not what Government thinks it can get away with' Once again, people with no lived experience of disability have decided the solution is really easy - they are focussing on the wrong thing Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023
Where was Malpractice filmed? Locations featured in the ITV medical drama Where was Malpractice filmed? We reveal shooting locations of the latest medical drama on the block - the show has been an instant hit with viewers. GoodToKnow · Apr 24, 2023
Malpractice review: ITV’s new medico-crime drama is like Casualty meets Line of Duty Niamh Algar plays a doctor caught in the centre of a scandal at an NHS hospital that’s under extreme pressure The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Jan 2, 2023 Sister's touching tribute to beautician, 26, shot dead outside pub on Christmas Eve 'You had so many plans, hopes and dreams'
Liverpool Echo · Jan 2, 2023 Elle Edwards sister pays tribute, reports of man with gun and major city centre roadworks Liverpool ECHO latest headlines on Monday, January 2
Liverpool Echo · Jan 1, 2023 Elle Edwards sister's tribute to 'best friend' and 'soul mate' Lucy said: "We always said 2019 was our best year, but we were so convinced 2023 was going to be the year"
Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022 Blind woman who feared she'd never love travel again enjoys 'best trip' of her life A woman who lost her sight as a teenager feared she'd never be able to enjoy a holiday again, but soon changed her mind after embarking on the 'best trip' of her life
Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022 How TikTok is helping give the young disabled community freedom to share their voice Lucy, 25, who has been posting on TikTok, says the platform became a home for different diverse creators to share their voice. She says the blind community on TikTok is 'strong'
Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2022 Loose Women fans call for blind beauty TikToker guest to join the panel full-time Blind beauty influencer Lucy Edwards appeared on the ITV's Loose Women to chat with the panellists about how her TikTok videos aim to make the public 'less ignorant' about blindness
Liverpool Echo · Jan 27, 2022 ITV's Loose Women fans call for 'inspiring' Tik Tok star to become panellist 'I feel like everything I've gone through, going blind is the best thing that's ever happened to me'