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Disabled Peoples User Led organisation whose aim is to ‘Further the Human Rights of Disabled People across the North West’. Runs a number of user led services.

A local group supporting local people: a community group with a difference.

29/10/2026

1pm TODAY, get to your TV's for our appearance on BBC1!
The BBC visited the Foxton centre to get local businesses and charities responses to the budget.
Huge thanks to our friends at The Foxton for inviting us to join them and ensure the voices and lived experiences of disabled people are heard!
Thank you also to young people from the Foxton for keeping us all supplied (& awake) with hot drinks and breakfast!

Image alt 1: Mel with presenter sat on a red sofa smiling at the camera. Mel is wearing a DENW branded purple hoody
Image alt 2: Photo of Mel with Foxton centre team
image alt 3: Behind the scene shot of the sofa, with the camera setup and people facing to the left towards the cameras

28/10/2026

We’re delighted to celebrate our very own Mel, who was recently recognised with a High Street Hero Award for the fantastic contribution she makes to Preston city centre.

As part of the celebrations, Mel joined fellow High Street Hero winners for a special afternoon tea with the Mayor of Preston, recognising the individuals and businesses who go above and beyond to make a positive difference in the city.

We’re delighted to celebrate our very own Mel, who was recently recognised with a High Street Hero Award for the fantastic contribution she makes to Preston city centre. As part of the celebrations, Mel joined fellow High Street Hero winners for a special afternoon tea with the Mayor of Preston, r...

27/10/2026

🎃👻 GET READY FOR A SPOOKTACULAR AFTERNOON! 👻🎃
We’re getting into the Halloween spirit here at Disability Equality (NW)! 🧡
Join us and our friends at Lifeways for a special Halloween Community Lunch Club followed by an afternoon of fun, laughter and spooky surprises! 🕷️🦇
📅 Thursday 29th October
⏰ 12:30pm – 3:30pm
📍 Disability Equality (NW), Preston
🍲 Enjoy a delicious community lunch
🎶 Music and dancing
🎃 Halloween-themed activities
🎲 Games, bingo and plenty of fun!
🧙‍♀️ Fancy dress is welcome, but absolutely not essential! Come dressed up or simply come as you are. Everyone is welcome! 💜
We can’t wait to see you all for an afternoon of food, friendship and Halloween fun! 🎃✨

Image alt: Post with the above details, DENW and Lifeways logos, DENW Charity and Company number, with a cute ghost graphic in the middle and haloween icons round the margin.
Text says: DENW and Lifeways Halloween Party - Come and join us for an extra-spooky community lunch, followed by a Halloween party, co-hosted with our friends at Lifeways.
Join us for food, fun and a few spooky surprises - come dressed up or just as you are!

26/10/2026

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24/10/2026

The New World of Educational AI – BridgingApps

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21/10/2026

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20/10/2026

It’s that time of year again to get your nominations in… this award is to recognise a disabled person who has made a positive impact on the lives of other disabled people in Lancashire.
Nominations close on Friday 13th November 2026.

19/10/2026

Community Lunches every Thursday at DENW Community Hub - Disability Equality North West

A quick reminder about our weekly community lunches! Join us every Thursday from 12.30pm till 3pm. Food will be served until 1:30pm – Tea, Coffee and Biscuits available till 4pm Location: Disability Equality (NW) Ltd. Community Hub23 Sedgwick Street, Preston, PR1 1TP1pm–3pm every ThursdayNumber ...

17/10/2026

Pathways to Work fund opens but campaigners warn of barriers

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14/10/2026

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Address

DENW Community Hub, 23 Sedgwick Street
Preston
PR11TP

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 4pm
Thursday	9:30am - 4pm
Friday	9:30am - 4pm

Website

http://Www.disability-Equality.org.uk/

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