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The Tragedy of Richard III | A Throne Fit for a King

Richard, the King’s youngest brother, has been dealt a cruel hand—diagnosed with a terminal illness, Motor Neurone Disease. Disabled and disillusioned, with the war that crowned his brother now ov...

August Round Up | What's On at John Preston?

We're almost at the end of August, meaning summer is over, if it really ever arrived? We've had a busy month here at John Preston with lots of changes and improvements behind the scenes - let's get yo...

Firefly vs TriRide : Which One is Right for Me? | Wheelchair Power Attachments

Rio Firefly 2.5 and Triride Wheelchair Attachments: Enhancing Your Mobility Experience In the world of wheelchair mobility, attachments that can convert a manual wheelchair into a powered one are gam...

Get in the Game with the RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair

Basketball is a sport that demands agility, speed, and precision. For athletes who use wheelchairs, these requirements are no different. The RGK Elite Basketball Wheelchair is designed to meet these n...

Brand Focus | byACRE rollators

Discover the Range of Rollators from byACRE byACRE was founded in Copenhagen, Scandinavia’s design hub, with a mission to break down the stigma related to reduced mobility and to help those it se...

Strive Adaptive Special Needs Buggy | Special Needs Buggies & Strollers

The Strive Special Needs Buggy is meticulously designed to cater to children with special needs, ensuring they experience the world with utmost comfort and dignity. Its ergonomic design and thoughtful...

Gyenno Bravo Twist | Parkinson's Disease Assistive Technology

The Gyenno Bravo Twist Anti-Tremor Spoon: The Best Spoon on the Market for Parkinson's Users Living with Parkinson's disease can present a multitude of challenges, with one of the most frustrating...

Robooter E60 and E60 Pro Folding Electric Wheelchairs: Which One Is Right for Me?

Comparing the Robooter E60 and E60 Pro Folding Wheelchairs: Choosing the Best Fit for Your Needs The Robooter series of folding wheelchairs have become popular choices for those seeking mobility so...

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...