About this episode

The episode discusses the Beach Access Project aimed at improving accessibility at Weymouth Beach.

The Beach Access Project works with partners to enhance and improve the accessibility of the UK’s beaches. A pilot scheme at Weymouth Beach has secured funding from Dorset Council and is aiming to make the beach a leading example in accessibility. Amelia spoke to Beach Access Project Founder, Will Bahenna, to learn more... Learn more on the Beach Access Project Website - Beach Access Project – Beach Access Project Image shows the RNIB Connect Radio logo. On a white and black background ‘RNIB’ written in bold black capital letters and underline with a bold pink line. Underneath the line: ‘Connect Radio’ is written in black in a smaller font.

People in this episode

Host: Amelia

Guest: Will Bahenna

Topics covered

• accessibility
• beach access
• Weymouth Beach
• Dorset Council
• Beach Access Project

Keywords

• accessibility
• beach access
• Weymouth
• Dorset Council
• Beach Access Project

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Beach Access Project, Dorset Council

Places: Weymouth Beach, UK

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