Voting Information for Vision Impaired People in Norfolk
Voting is a fundamental right. The Elections Act 2022 requires officials to make provisions for an independent and secret vote. As the May elections approach, it’s important to know your rights and options. Important Deadlines – May 2026 Register to Vote: Monday 20th April Postal Vote Application: Tuesday 21st April (by 5pm) Proxy Vote Application: […]
Magpie News – Spring 2026
The spring 2026 edition of Magpie News has been published, featuring a round-up of our events and activities around the county as well as some of the latest Vision Norfolk news.
Travel Update – Anglia Square Norwich
Update: As of Monday 30th March Magdalen Street and Edward Street have reopened and the busses have returned to the regular schedules. We want to make sure everyone who uses our Norwich Hub can continue to reach us safely and with as little disruption as possible while the Anglia Square redevelopment is underway. We know […]
Coming up Next Week – Opportunities to Learn About Accessible Technology
Published: 20/02/2026 Coming up next week – lots of opportunities to learn about tools to access the digital world if you’re living with sight loss! Drop-in Tech Session Monday 23rd February, 10am-1pm Vision Norfolk Norwich Hub We’re delighted to be holding Technology Drop-In Sessions at our Norwich Hub. Whether you’re just getting started or want […]
Anglia Square Road Closure – From 01/02/2026
Update: Magdalen Street is set to reopen ahead of scheduled on Monday 9th March. As far as we are aware the junction of Edward Street and Magdalen Street will be remaining closed to traffic for now due to on-going demolition works and temporary bus diversions will be in place until at least Sunday 15th March. […]
Become a Digital Skills Volunteer
Help change the way someone sees the digital world. We’re looking for friendly, patient volunteers to support people with vision impairment to build confidence using digital devices. Our Digital Skills Volunteers will attend drop-in sessions or 1:1 meetings and will support vision-impaired learners to use their smartphones and tablets and to make the most of […]
Important parking and travel update – Norwich Hub (Bradbury Activity Centre)
We want to make sure everyone who uses our Norwich Hub can continue to reach us safely and with as little disruption as possible while the Anglia Square redevelopment is underway. We know changes to parking and public transport can be stressful, particularly for people living with sight loss, so we are closely monitoring the […]
Tip of the Month: Accessible Banking Tips
Having access to your money is an important part of everyday life. Everyone should be able to purchase goods in a way that is easy, safe and secure for them.
Digital Inclusion Support for People with Sight Loss
From January 2026 Vision Norfolk is launching a new programme to support people with sight loss to gain digital skills in a friendly, practical, and accessible way.
Vacancy at Hammond Court – Supported Living for People with Sight Loss
We currently have two one-bedroom flats available, each with a small private patio, within Hammond Court – a purpose-built supported living scheme for blind and vision-impaired adults.