A new grant is set to help disabled people meet essential expenses and access vital practical support. The Purpl Grant Community Fund, launched on the 1st of April, will provide grants of up to £2,000 to eligible disabled people to help pay for items such as mobility equipment, accessibility adaptations, therapy, wellbeing support, education and independence-related costs. The move comes as research from disability charity Scope shows disabled households face significantly higher living costs. Currently, the average disabled household needs an additional £1,095 per month to maintain the same standard of living as non-disabled…
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Mobility in Motion and Purpl Discounts Join Forces to Champion Accessible Driving For The Disabled Community
Mobility in Motion has announced a new partnership with Purpl Discounts to improve car accessibility in the disabled community. The accessible driving aids and vehicle adaptations company, Mobility in Motion, will provide disabled customers with 10% off their first order. The discount will allow 1.9 million disabled drivers to save on accessibility equipment such as hand controls, pedal modifications, steering aids, and more. Passengers can also save on hoists and swivel seats. Studies show a notable accessibility gap in transport, with disabled people making fewer overall trips compared to their…
Read MoreSnappy Shopper partners with Purpl to deliver exclusive grocery discount for disabled households across the UK
The UK’s fastest-growing convenience store delivery platform, Snappy Shopper, has announced an exclusive partnership with disability discount platform Purpl to launch a new initiative aimed at easing the cost of living for millions of disabled people across the UK. Through the collaboration, eligible Purpl members will receive a 25% discount on their first online grocery order via Snappy Shopper, available through the app and website. The offer includes same-day delivery (within 30–60 minutes) or click and collect at selected local retailers. Additionally, all Purpl users will benefit from three months of free delivery during…
Read MoreMorrisons partners with Purpl to launch exclusive discounts for the disabled community
Morrisons has announced a partnership with the discount platform, Purpl, to provide exclusive online discounts to the disabled community in the UK. The grocery chain will provide disabled customers with 10% off when they spend £25 or more on groceries online. The discount will aid the 16.1 million people or 24% of Brits who currently live with a disability. To access the exclusive discount, customers need to sign up for the free discount platform, Purpl, and verify their disability status with accepted documentation such as PIP, DLA, Blue Badge, Disabled…
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