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Practical advice from the Active Mobility team on choosing, paying for and living with mobility equipment, plus news from our Stratford-upon-Avon showroom.
Warner Hotels Studley Castle Accessibility Review and Mobility Tips
Our honest review of Warner Hotels Studley Castle, including what worked well for mobility access, where the challenges were, and why hiring a scooter can help you enj...
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Second-hand vs New Mobility Equipment: What Should You Watch Out For?
Trying to decide between second-hand and new mobility equipment? This guide explains the pros, cons and key things to check before you buy.
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Power Add-On vs Electric Wheelchair: Which Is the Right Choice for You?
Choosing between a wheelchair power add-on and an electric wheelchair can make a big difference to your independence and comfort. This guide explains how each option w...
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Compare Active Wheelchairs: Which One Is Right for You?
Explore our expert comparison of active wheelchairs at Active Mobility. See how each model compares by frame type, weight, and key features — and find the perfect fit...
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How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Mobility Scooter from Stratford ShopMobility?
Visiting Stratford-upon-Avon? ShopMobility offers donation-based day hire for mobility scooters and wheelchairs, plus affordable longer-term rentals. Discover how easy...
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Stratford Bridgeway Car Park: Blue Badge Parking Guide
If you're a Blue Badge holder visiting Stratford-upon-Avon, you can park for free at the Bridgeway Multi-Storey and Surface Car Park — but first, you'll need to regist...
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Mobility Mornings
At Active Mobility, we know that the right mobility aid can be life-changing—but getting to a showroom isn’t always easy. That’s why we created Mobility Mornings—a rel...
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Do I Need Insurance for My Mobility Scooter?
Don't get caught out—protect your mobility scooter or electric wheelchair with Mark Bates Ltd. Insurance & Recovery. Includes 24/7 breakdown support, accidental da...
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Book Your Free Home Assessment with Active Mobility
Discover how a free home assessment from Active Mobility can help you find the right stairlift, mobility aid, or riser recliner. No obligation, just friendly expert ad...
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How Much Does an Active Wheelchair Cost?
Discover the costs of active wheelchairs, from entry-level to premium models. Understand factors influencing pricing, materials, customizations, and make an informed c...
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What is an Active Wheelchair?
Discover what makes active wheelchairs ideal for dynamic, independent lifestyles. Learn about their advanced features, top brands, benefits, and how they enhance mobil...
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How much does a mobility scooter cost on Motability?
Find out what mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs cost on the Motability Scheme in 2025, with no upfront payments and £100 cashback from Active Mobility.
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The Highway Code for Mobility Scooters and Electric Wheelchairs
Learn the essential Highway Code rules for mobility scooters and electric wheelchairs, including speed limits, road use, and safety tips. Stay safe and legal!
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Mobility Scooters and Electric Wheelchairs: The Rules
Navigate safely and confidently with your mobility scooter or powered wheelchair by understanding UK regulations. Our essential guide covers vehicle classifications, l...
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Companion Stairlifts – Expert Fitting, Reliable Service, Total Comfort
Learn more about Companion Stairlifts—who they are, why we trust them, and how they help make homes safer and more accessible for our customers across the UK.
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How do I order a Motability Scooter or electric wheelchair?
Learn how to order a mobility scooter or powered wheelchair through the Motability Scheme in 2025, and why choosing Active Mobility as your local expert can make all t...
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Which Motability scooter or electric wheelchair is right for you?
Discover how to select the ideal Motability scooter or electric wheelchair tailored to your lifestyle, needs, and budget. Learn about key considerations, comfort featu...
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How does my mobility allowance pay for my new scooter or electric wheelchair?
Learn how your mobility allowance funds your scooter or electric wheelchair easily through the Motability Scheme, ensuring worry-free mobility.
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Who and What Is Motability? Understanding the UK Mobility Scheme
Learn about Motability, a charity dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities maintain independence through accessible and reliable mobility solutions.
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Bathroom Adaptations: What Are Your Options and How Much Do They Cost?
Accessible Bathroom Adaptations with Companion BathingYour bathroom should be a place of comfort, not concern. If getting in and out of the bath or shower has become d...
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Who Is Stannah and Why Their Stairlifts Are Trusted in the UK
Discover how Stannah stairlifts can help you safely regain independence at home. With custom solutions for all staircase types, Stannah provides reliable, comfortable,...
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How Stairlifts Support Independence and Safety at Home
Discover how stairlifts can help you regain your independence at home, enhancing safety and mobility to comfortably navigate your staircase.
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How much does a Stannah stairlift cost?
If stairs are starting to feel like more of a struggle than a step, you might be considering a stairlift — and chances are you’ve come across Stannah, one of the UK’s ...
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How much is a Companion Stairlift
If stairs are starting to feel like an obstacle, a stairlift could make all the difference in helping you stay independent and safe in your own home. One of the UK’s m...
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