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How to be Healthier, Fitter and Stronger in 2025 with 99p Fitness

Introducing 99p FITNESS: Inclusive Fitness For Every Body – working with Purpl to share incredible discounts for incredible products.

Brand Inc 99p Fitness

January 6, 2025

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Toll Concessions for Disabled Drivers: How to Save on River Crossings, Bridges, and Tunnels

A How To Guide to Saving Money on the Roads in the UK by Georgina from Purpl Discounts

Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 27, 2024

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Best Boxing Day Discounts!

Are you ready for the Boxing Day Sales? Purpl has amazing and exclusive disabled discounts!

Purpl

December 26, 2024

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Merry Christmas!

Georgina and the team would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!

Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 25, 2024

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Help and Support with Loneliness for Disabled People

Loneliness is a growing concern in the UK, but for many disabled people, it can feel like an even greater challenge. Here are some places of support for you.

Purpl

December 24, 2024

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Making Home Life Easier: A Guide to Disabled Facilities Grants in the UK

Explaining Disabled Facilities Grants, a how-to guide to understanding and applying for grants for disabled people.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 23, 2024

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How to Apply for a Disabled Bus Pass and Enjoy the Benefits of Accessible Travel

Discounted or free bus travel for disabled people in the UK, the Purpl guide to applying for a disabled persons bus pass.

Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 20, 2024

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Feeling Lonely at Christmas – Reverend and the Makers and Samaritans

With the festive season often highlighting loneliness, Reverend & The Makers are using the Christmas single ‘Late Night Phone Call’ to help the Samaritans.

Purpl

December 18, 2024

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Positive Disability Representation in the Media

Chris McCausland’s Strictly Come Dancing Win: A Celebration of Talent, Perseverance, and Disability Representation

Purpl

December 17, 2024