Make Way Day Being Marked In The Midlands

Its aim is to raise awareness of objects that may obstruct public spaces for people with disabilities.

People in the midlands will take part in the annual Make Way Day later.

The campaign allows the wider community to consider the needs of people with disabilities in public spaces.

Offaly Disability Equality Network will meet at 10.30 this morning at Darmagh centre in Tullamore.

Athlone Access Awareness group will also be meeting outside the Civil Centre in the town at 10.30, and will provide stickers to place on obstacles such as cars parked on the footpaths.

Its Assistant Chairperson, John Tynan, is urging people to come out and raise awareness:

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