Social care for elderly and disabled people in England is being rationed so severely that councils are supporting only the most needy, campaigners say. The Learning Disability Coalition said three quarters of local authorities had decided to restrict assistance.
Wheelchair users are warning that a new scheme for Bath Spa railway station could put disabled people at risk.
A Derbyshire charity has been given £166,000 to help young disabled people to become volunteers.
A group of disabled workers have staged a sit-in at the head office of the government's biggest department.
Most assembly members have backed a call for £21m to be safeguarded to support disabled children in Wales.
Twenty-eight of Remploy's 83 factories employing disabled workers are to close, Work and Pensions Secretary Peter Hain has said. Ministers have said Remploy factories cost too much, but unions argue that the government is not doing enough to bring in business. The closures could mean up to 2,000 jobs will be lost. The government said 17 factories would close and 11 would be merged with other Remploy sites.