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Spring Cycling - Disability & Special Needs Trikes

As the days are getting brighter (and hopefully a bit drier) our thoughts turn to the outdoors. Let's get into Cycling Season! John Preston offers a wide range of all inclusive cycling equipment for...

Frame Running | Disability Sports

Frame Running (also known as RaceRunning) has been a recreational and competitive sport in Scandinavia for the past 20 years. Running frames are frequently used by children and adults with cerebral pa...

March Round Up | What's On at John Preston

We're almost at the end of March - 2024 is flying by! We packed a lot into this month so read on to catch up with our latest news. Warm Welcomes Our new team member Conor McKinley joined us as our S...

John Preston Goes Green | Sustainability News

We've recently been taking measures to try and reduce our carbon impact and take a more sustainable approach to our business and how we use our resources. We acknowledge that our industry is not as g...

Heart Month 2024 | Blood Pressure Awareness

Blood pressure is a measure of the force that your heart uses to pump blood around your body. How is blood pressure measured? Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (mmHg) and...

Heart Month 2024 | AED Defibrillators

February is National Heart Month. We can all do our part in keeping our hearts healthy, from watching our diet, keeping active and being knowledgable of family history of heart disease and conditions....

January Round Up | What's On at John Preston

With so many goings-on in John Preston, we don't want you to miss out on updates and new arrivals in the company. We're starting a monthly round up so you can keep up! After our Christmas break, we r...

Opera Beds - new at John Preston

Opera's range of stylish and functional profiling beds now available at John Preston. With over 20 years experience in the adjustable bed and mattress industry, Opera brings hospital beds to the comfo...

Disabled Sports & Fitness | New Years Resolutions

New year is the time many of us think of trying to be healthier. A more active lifestyle is known to be beneficial for both physical and mental health and having a disability should not exclude anyone...

Embrace The Winter Weather - Snow wheelchairs, Rain Canopy, Special Needs Sledge

Winter is coming! Check out our range of snow wheelchairs, childrens special needs sledge and mobility scooter rain canopys. We have an extensive range of innovative products to get you through the w...

New Beginnings & Fond Farewells | John Preston Team News

As we come to the close of 2023, we've had a few new team members join us recently. Julie Sloan Julie is our new Service CoOrdinator, joining us in late October bringing a wealth of warranty...

Freedomchair A11 Mini - The Growing Electric Wheelchair

The latest model from one of our best selling brands, Freedom Chair, the A11 Mini is their first folding electric wheelchair designed specifically for children. Known for their sturdy and versatile de...

Our RGK All Star All Stars | Wheelchair Basketball

Did you know Northern Ireland has 6 wheelchair basketball teams? With the support of Disability Sport NI, players across the country can train, play and compete in friendly, national and international...

Know How: Quick Release Wheelchair Axle Pins

In the first of our new Know How series of blog posts, we're offering some simple guides on common parts and spares you may need to replace or adjust during the use of your wheelchair or other mobilit...

John Preston expands Gainsborough Healthcare Group Partnership

John Preston has agreed a new distribution relationship with Gainsborough Healthcare Group so we can supply Abacus Specialist Bathroom Solutions and Access Walk-in Baths to our customer base in the UK...