{"id":4321,"date":"2023-10-01T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T11:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/?p=4321"},"modified":"2025-04-09T13:18:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T13:18:42","slug":"direct-access-announce-public-accessibility-consultation-for-royal-armouries-museums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directaccessgp.com\/uk\/news\/direct-access-announce-public-accessibility-consultation-for-royal-armouries-museums\/","title":{"rendered":"Direct Access announces public accessibility consultations for Royal Armouries Museums"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4321\" class=\"elementor elementor-4321\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fb4f78c elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed 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data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Direct Access announces public accessibility consultations for Royal Armouries Museums<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26c6a31\" data-id=\"26c6a31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-714ee7a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"714ee7a\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70163c5\" data-id=\"70163c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3f1fde elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3f1fde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a simplyweb-checked\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">Direct Access would like to invite D\/deaf and disabled people to a series of consultation events to discuss the accessibility of facilities and exhibits at the <span class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><a class=\"x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xt0b8zv x1qq9wsj xo1l8bm simplyweb-checked\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RoyalArmouriesMuseum?__cft__[0]=AZXq7lxX4ogdfdNEFLB_SC5ZpKb-67I74UQI_OAJhkQSSRgnuNpLqHv8am1bkIdnmPIgaDN2BJttP9yHK9AecdfDseqLwASoLmZWaXxz0uw_N09qGeesJWlYByDmnSN7a9S9Qu6rnR15xsmASU-HtSF-3xgPT9qQgxoWGa66ex9TsAcWSLq8_ThJ76ytGFcWkK4&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\"><span class=\"xt0psk2 simplyweb-checked\">Royal Armouries<\/span><\/a><\/span> museums following the completion of accessibility audits by our internal team. Whether your critiques relate to exhibit interpretation, event curation, delivery of pre-visit information, restroom facilities, or egress strategies, the Royal Armouries are keen to know what improvements you think should be made.<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a simplyweb-checked\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">The consultation events will allow you to make comments and feedback ideas for future improvements to the accessibility of the three Royal Armouries sites at London, Leeds, and Portsmouth. We also welcome comments on digital accessibility, such as Royal Armouries&#8217; websites and social media.<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a simplyweb-checked\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">A sign language interpreter will be provided at these consultation events. If you have any specific access requirements, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate you.<\/div><div dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">The venue and dates of these three consultations are as follows and require booking in advance;<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\"><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">The White Tower, London (with walk around) on 22nd November<\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">Fort Nelson, Portsmouth on 4th December<\/p><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds on 11th December<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" 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dir=\"auto\"><p class=\"simplyweb-checked\">If you are interested in attending or have any questions, please email us at info@directaccess.group.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">If you cannot or do not want to attend an event, please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact Direct Access to let us know your thoughts and views on the Royal Armouries Museum&#8217;s accessibility at present.<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">Any feedback will help inform our final report to the Royal Armouries Museum and ensure we let the team know what you think.<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\"><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" dir=\"auto\">You can contact us via phone, email, or through our social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.<\/div><div class=\"simplyweb-checked\" 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