August 2012 Newsletter
Accessible Tours – Titanic Belfast Provides New Accessible Tour for People with Vision Impairments »
Titanic Belfast, a new €116.2m, attraction in Northern Ireland, has opened 100 yards from where the ill-fated liner was launched a century ago. The 14,000 square metre (150,695 square foot) building...
Disability Housing Strategy National Implementation Framework Launched »
Following on from the launch of the Government’s National Housing Strategy for People with a Disability in October 2011, The Minister for Housing & Planning, Ms. Jan O’Sullivan TD, and...
ISO Launches a New Standard for Accessible PDFs »
The International Standards Organisation launched ISO Standard 14289-1 on the 7th August 2012. The standard is entitled Document management applications -- Electronic document file format enhancement...
Part M 2010 and Buildings of Historical Significance »
As you may be aware, compliance with Part M of the second schedule of the Building Regulations means demonstrating compliance with the requirements M1-M4 of the Regulations (the requirements are clearly...