The Radio Society of Great Britain
Lambda House, Cranborne Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire EN6 3JE Tel: 0870 904 7373 Fax: 0870 904 7374
Web: http://www.rsgb.org

Angling

The Northern Ireland Tourist Board’s
Information Guide to Coarse Fishing– has information useful to disabled anglers, details from:
St Anne’s Court, 59, North Street, Belfast BT1 1NB Tel: 011232 246609 Minicom: 011232 233228 Fax: 011232 240960
Web: http://www.geographia.com/northern-ireland/ukifish1.htm

Handicapped Anglers Trust
Andy Beadsley - Director, Handicapped Anglers Trust, North Lodge, Burton Park, Petworth, West Sussex GU28 0JT: Tel/Fax 01798 342222

Handicapped Piscatorial Association
29, Ironlatch Avenue, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex TN38 9JE Tel: 01424 427931- pm only

ARCHERY

The Grand National Archery Society
Lilleshall National Sports Centre, Newport Shropshire TF10 9AT
Telephone: 01952 677888 Fax: 01952 606019 email: Enquiries@GNAS.org
Web:http://www.gnas.org

ARTS

National Arts Councils:
Arts Council of England
14 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 3NQ
Tel: 020 7333 0100 Fax: 020 7973 6590 Minicom: 020 7793 6564
Web: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk

The Arts Council of Wales
Museum place, Cardiff CF10 3NX
Tel: 02920 376500Fax: 02920 221447
Web: http://www.ccc-acw.org.uk

The Scottish Arts Council
12 Manor Place, Edinburgh EH3 7DD
Tel: 0131 226 6051 Fax: 0131 225 9833
Web: http://www.sac.org.uk

The ADAPT Trust
8 Hampton Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5JD
Tel: 0131 346 1999 Fax: 0131 346 1991 email: adapt.trust@virgin.net
Web: http://www.adapttrust.co.uk
Encourages better accessibility to arts venues.

Artlink Central
Argyll Community Centre, Princess Street, Stirling FK8 1HQ
Tel: 01786 450971 Fax: 01786 465958
Web: http://www.artlinkc.freeserve.co.uk

Arts Disability Wales
Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1QE
Tel/Minicom: 02920 377 885 Fax: 02920 395 211

Artsline
54, Chalton Street, Camden, London NW1 1HS
Tel/textphone: 0207 338 2227 Fax: 0207 383 2653

The Art House
Doncaster College, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3EX
Tel: 01302 368555 Minicom: 01302 326187 email: mail art.house@virgin.net
Web: http://www.the-arthouse.org
Set up in 1994 by a group of artists, many of whom were disabled, The Art House is a unique inclusive membership organisation which believes in enabling all artists to have access to work, training and exhibiting opportunities in accessible surroundings. Registered charity no. 1063671

Conquest - The Society for Art for Physically Handicapped People
3 Beverley Close, Ewell, Epsom, Surrey KT17 3HB
Tel: 0208 393 6102

Crypt - Creative Young People Together Forum
Stirling Road, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8EU
Tel: 01243 786 064 Fax: 01243 786 930

The Good Gallery Guide
http://www.goodgalleryguide.com
Information on acces to galleries and arts venues nationwide

Living Paintings Trust
Queen Isabelle House, Unit 8, Kingsclere Park, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berkshire RG20 4SW
Tel/Fax: 01635 299771
Web: http://met.open.ac.uk/LPT/LPTHome.html

London Disability Arts Forum (LDAF)
Diorama Arts, 34 Osnaburgh Street, London NW1 3ND
Tel: 020 7916 5484 Minicom: 020 7691 4201 Fax: 020 7916 5396
Web: http://www.ldaf.net

Open College of the Arts
Registration Department, OCA, Unit 1B, Redbrook Business Park,
Wilthorpe Road, Barnsley, S75 1JN
Freephone: 0800 731 2116 Fax: 01226 730 838 Minicom: 01226 205 255
Web: http://www.oca-uk.com

Project Ability Centre for Developmental Arts,
18 Albion Street, Glasgow G1 1LH
Tel: 0141 552 2822 Fax: 0141 552 3940
Web: http://www.project-ability.co.uk
Promote equality of access to the arts.

Shape London
LVS Resource Centre, 356 Holloway Road, London N7 6PA
Tel: 0207 700 0100 Minicom: 0207 700 8139 Fax: 0207 700 8143
Opens up access to the arts for disabled and older people.

The Shape Network
A federation of independent artists working to increase access
to the arts for groups of people who are usually excluded.
Current members:

Artability South East
Shadwell House, 65 Lower Green Road, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells TN4 8TW
Tel: 01892 519 920 Fax: 01892 519 950

Artlink West Yorkshire
191 Belle Vue Road, Leeds LS3 1HG
Tel/Fax: 0113 243 1005 minicom: 0113 2429094
Web: http://www.ageconcernyork.org.uk/artlink2.htm

Artshare South West
Exeter and Devon Arts Centre, Bradninch Place, Gandy Street, ExeterEX4 3LS
Tel: 01392 218923
Web: http://www.eclipse.co.uk/ted/artshare.htm

East Midlands Shape
7 Mansfield Road Nottingham NG1 3FB
Tel: 0115 934 8460 Fax: 0115 934 8461 Minicom: 0115 934 8462
email: arts@emshape.demon.co.uk
Web: http://www.emnet.co.uk/coda/emshape/

Ithica
Unit 1, St John Fisher School, Sandy Lane West, Blackbird Leas, Oxford OX4 5LD
Tel: 01865 714652 Fax: 01865 714822

The Orpheus Centre
North Park Lane, Godstone, Surrey RH9 8N
Telephone: 01883 744 664 Fax: 01883 744 994
Email: donna@orpheus.org.uk Website: http://www.orpheus.org.uk
Recognised for the opportunities it offers young disabled and non-disabled people to
develop their skills in Performing Arts.

Suffolk Artlink
Rethink Disability Ltd, Red Gables, Ipswich Road, Stowmarket IP14 1BE
Tel: 01449 614420
Web: http://www.rethink-disability.org.uk/artlink.htm

Theatre Resource
Great Stony, Ongra Arts and Education Centre
High Street, Ongar, Essex CM5 OAD
Tel: 01277 365626
Fax/Minicom: 01277 365003
info@theatre-resource.org.uk
http://www.theatre-resource.org.uk

Badminton

Badminton Association of England Limited
National Badminton Centre, Bradwell Road, Loughton Lodge, Milton Keynes MK8 9LA
Tel: 01908 268400 Fax: 01908 268412 email: enquiries@baofe.co.uk
Web: http://www.baofe.co.uk
Trains coaches for disabled people who want to play badminton.

Billiards and Snooker

British Wheelchair Cue Sports Association
The Secretary, BWSA, 87 Westfields Road, Corby, Northamptonshire NN17 1HG
Web: http://www.britishwheelchairsports.org/associate/~ cuesport.htm

English Association for Snooker and Billiards
Ground Floor, Albert House, 111 - 117 Victoria Street, Bristol BS1 6AX
Web: http://www.easb.co.uk

Board Games

Royal National Institute for the Blind
Customer Services, PO box 173, Peterborough PE2 6WS
Tel: 0345 023153
Details of adapted versions of board games suitable for blind and
partially sighted people. They can also be helpful with information
about other pursuits for the blind and partially sighted.
Web: http://www.rnib.org.uk

Bowls

The publication - ‘Bowls forVisually impaired people’ is available from the
RNIB, 224 Great Portland Street, London W1N 6AA
Tel: 0207 388 1266 Fax: 0207 388 2034

The English National Association of Visually Handicapped Bowlers
Secretary: Geoff Rawlinson, 11 Wordsworth Road, Clevedon, Avon BS21 6PQ
Tel: 0275 875969

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