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Picture of Accessible Wales launchWelcome to Accessible News, the aim of this website is to provide readers with an information resource on issues connected to people with disabilities both locally and nationally. We also aim to provide a list of companies that are accessible within the Cynon Valley.

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08 August 2009: 4 Million Cardiff Mental Health Care Centre

A new centre exploring mental disabilities through genetics has just been launched in Cardiff.

More infomation can be found on the Local News page.

08 August 2009: Hybrid Car Pose Potential Threat to Hearing Impaired

The ministry for transport in Japan has brought together a panel to assess whether manufactures of hybrid cars will have to install noise making devices.

More infomation can be found on the National News page.

28 July 2009: Lords Deny Assisted Suicide

The Lords has rejected Lord Falconer’s new proposal to safeguard friends and family helping terminally ill people travel abroad to die.

More infomation can be found on the National News page.

08 May 2009: Comic Relief Raises a Record £57 Million

Comic Relief has raised over £57million  for helping people in the UK and Africa. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the money raised would make a "real difference".

More infomation can be found on the National News page.

28 April 2009: Local News Stories

1 new story added to the local news page, if you have a story you want us to cover let us know.

More infomation can be found on the Local News page.

28 April 2009: Campaigners Warn Lack of Disabled Access Looses Retailers Thousands

Campaigners have warned that retailers are loosing thousands of pounds every year due to insufficient access for disabled people.

More infomation can be found on the National News page.