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Part of the RNIB Legacy garden with tactile, high contrast planting and metal sculptures

RNIB Legacy Garden wins three RHS awards

Posted 22/07/25 | News

Everything came up (metaphorical) roses for the RNIB Legacy Garden at RHS Wentworth last week (16-20 July), which was awarded three top prizes by t...

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Three squeaky plush bird toys in a row. Left to right: blue, pink, red.

Pawfect gifts for a four-legged friend

Posted 02/07/25 | News

Whether you’re a guide dog working nine to five, or a hound of leisure, you deserve a treat! Our new Crufts range is here to help hot dogs chill ou...

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Front cover of July 2025's New Product Guide in large print

Download July's New Product Guide

Posted 09/06/25 | News

Grab your jam-packed July issue of New Product Guide in your preferred format – APDF, BRF, MP3 – to find out what's new in our Shop this summer. Ga...

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A person using a CloverBook to magnify a whiteboard in a meeting, while taking notes at the same time.

Meet the CloverBooks

Posted 28/05/25 | News

If you’re looking for an electronic magnifier that can be used at work or in school, as well as at home, let us introduce you to the CloverBook ran...

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A black woman wearing dark glasses and a turquoise top is sitting in a modern, red armchair and reading braille.

Why shopping with us makes a big difference

Posted 01/04/25 | News

Some retailers promise never to be beaten on price, others pride themselves on exclusive offerings, but when you buy from us every penny of profit ...

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Cover of April 2025's New Product Guide featuring an image of the WeWalk2 cane held by a white woman in office apparel

Download April's New Product Guide

Posted 19/03/25 | News

Spring into spring with the April issue of New Product Guide. Download your preferred format here – APDF, BRF, MP3 – to learn about our new talking...

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Meet our newest Ambassador

Meet our newest Ambassador

Posted 11/03/25 | News

We’re delighted to announce blind content creator, disability activist, award-winning presenter, journalist and author Lucy Edwards as RNIB’s lates...

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Open tin with easy-to-see maths tools - including ruler, protractor, set squares, and compass - inside. Inside the lid is a yellow stencil with the alphabet in upper and lower case and numbers.

Take 9am double maths in your stride

Posted 18/02/25 | News

We don't promise that this tactile, easy-to-see maths set will make the hypotenuse your favourite animal, but it can make drawing and measuring ang...

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A person feeling an image of a lightbulb with a filament on a Dot Pad

Meet the Dot Pad

Posted 03/02/25 | News

It wasn’t that long ago that the idea of a real-time tactile graphics display that blind and partially sighted people could use to access images by...

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