News and Events

3rd July 2026

Rodney Powell Awards 2026: Celebrating the volunteers creating change

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30th June 2026

TPT Trailblazers: Joys and challenges of blind and partially sighted marathoners

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24th June 2026

Shape your future: paid internships for blind and partially sighted people now open

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18th June 2026

New training module to improve accessibility of breast imaging services for blind and partially sighted people

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4th June 2026

Business Travel Association Launches First-ever Inclusive Business Travel Guide for Travel Management Companies

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26th May 2026

Rodney Powell Awards – 2026 Shortlist

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19th May 2026

TPT welcomes Government action to tackle Access to Work backlog

Thomas Pocklington Trust has welcomed today’s Government announcement that almost 500 additional staff will be recruited to help clear the backlog in the Access to Work scheme.

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18th March 2026

Thomas Pocklington Trust Appoints Three New Trustees

Thomas Pocklington Trust has announced the appointment of three new trustees, strengthening its board with a wealth of experience across talent development, psychology and artificial intelligence.

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13th February 2026

Guide Dogs and Thomas Pocklington Trust Join Forces to Make Bus Travel More Accessible

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12th February 2026

Thomas Pocklington Trust Launches Sight Loss Council Cymru to Champion Accessibility in Wales

Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) announces a major milestone in its mission to strengthen the voice of blind and partially sighted people, with the launch of Sight Loss Council Cymru - the first of its kind in Wales.  

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6th February 2026

Is the Disability Confident Scheme delivering for blind and partially sighted talent, or does it still fall short?

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2nd February 2026

Driverless vehicle developer Waymo visits Thomas Pocklington Trust to discuss inclusive transport

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