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Purpl Wins Social Impact Award at European Golden Link Awards

We are thrilled to announce that Purpl has won the Social Impact Award at the European Rakuten Golden Links Awards 2025, held on Wednesday 19th March in London. The Social Impact Award recognises brands who are making a positive difference in the world, highlighting conscious consumerism and societal outcomes and so it means a lot […]

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Purpl

March 25, 2025

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PIP and Disability Benefit Reforms 2025 – A Summary of Changes Announced Today

We have been waiting with baited breath and scared by the guesswork and titbits that have been released into the press, but in the past hour, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has announced her plans for benefits reform and we will try to explain those changes for you. Charles Gillies, policy co-chair at the Disability […]

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Sam Cleasby

March 18, 2025

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Purpl Discounts Exhibiting at Naidex 2025

Naidex is the UK’s leading event in empowering and supporting the disabled community at the Birmingham NEC on 19th-20th March 2025, and Purpl will be there! Naidex has so many businesses attending with invaluable support, resources, and inspiration for the disabled community. Whether you’re living with a disability, a carer, or supplying products and services to […]

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Purpl

March 17, 2025

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Georgina Colman, Founder of Purpl Named Disability Smart Awards 2025 Finalist

Purpl is thrilled to announce that our founder, Georgina Colman, is a finalist in the Leader category at the upcoming Disability Smart Awards. This award recognises inspirational leaders who are driving the disability inclusion agenda to bring about positive change and break down the barriers experienced by disabled people. The recognition of Georgina in this category highlights her […]

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Purpl

March 13, 2025

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Exclusive Morrisons Disabled Discount for Purpl Members

Purpl partners with Morrisons to create disabled discount for the disabled community!

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

February 25, 2025

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“You Don’t Look Disabled!” Our Survey on Disability and Taboos

In January 2025, Purpl conducted a survey among 446 disabled people to understand the taboos and misconceptions surrounding disability. The findings reveal widespread assumptions, avoidance of certain topics, and the impact of societal perceptions on disabled people. First Impressions & Assumptions When meeting a disabled person for the first time, many people ask intrusive and […]

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Purpl

February 6, 2025

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It’s Competition Time! Win a £50 Gentle Grip Voucher!

Gentle Grip are offering three lucky Purpl Members the chance to win a £50 voucher to spend on their website, for your chance to win, keep reading! Competition closes on 28th February at 23:59pm How to Enter Good Luck!  Gentle Grip socks are thoughtfully crafted to stay securely in place without sacrificing comfort. IOMI FootNurse […]

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Purpl

February 3, 2025

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Free Entry to Naidex with Purpl

Join Purpl at Naidex 2025 at Birmingham NEC on 19-20 March – we can’t wait to see you!

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Purpl

January 21, 2025

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Merry Christmas!

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

Georgina, Founder of Purpl
Georgina, Founder of Purpl

December 25, 2024