Access for All Project
![Lady in wheel chair](http://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Knapp-Access-Lynn-long-1024x339.jpg)
![DEFRA and AONB Logo](https://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Acccess-for-all-AONB-logo-1024x511.jpg)
Defra has kindly provided a grant of £46,000 to the Malvern Hills AONB to improve Access for All in 2022/23. Further grants will be available in 24/25. Please contact David Armitage if you have ideas for Projects. Projects that have been completed, or are nearing completion are:
![Visually impaired walker being guided by guide-person and guide-dog](http://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/SQ-Sense-adventures-walk-18-1024x1024.jpg)
Sense Adventures
Sense Adventures: provision of clothing to allow the visually impaired to take guided walks around the AONB.
![Disabled Access Compost Loo in Colwall Village Garden](http://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/SQ-Loo-Access-COG-2-1024x1024.jpg)
Disabled Access Compost Loo
At Colwall Village Garden: provision of a composting disabled access loo, and large mobility kissing gates.
![Lady leaning on disabled access gate](http://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SQ-Knapp-Papermill-Access-Angie--1024x1024.jpg)
Knapp & Papermill
At Knapp and Papermill Nature Reserve : path and gate improvements to improve access for all.
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At the Malvern Hills Geocentre : improved facilities for hiring a Tramper disabled buggy to go up the Malverns, and wheelchair friendly picnic tables.
![Mobility scooter in Eastnor Park](http://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SQ-Mum-Eastnor-Tramper-Access-PG-10-1024x1024.jpg)
At Eastnor Park: provision of a new Tramper disabled-buggy for tours round the park, large mobility kissing gates and wheelchair friendly picnic tables.
![Couple leaning on new access gate on MHT land](http://www.malvernhills-nl.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/SQ-MHT-Access-Gates-26-1024x1024.jpg)