Accessible Tourism, Travel and Leisure is worth £billions to the UK economy.

We're working to make the North East of England THE place to go

The North East of England has some the UK's key tourist attractions, a beautiful coastline and countryside, impressive and historic towns and cities coupled with friendly people to give you a warm welcome. But how accessible is it for people with special needs? Let the people of the North East, and those who've already visited, share with you what they like and why they keep returning.

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Who is WheelchairSteve?

Steve Wilkinson, aka WheelchairSteve, is fast establishing himself as the North East of England's leading specialist in Accessible Tourism, Travel and Leisure.

What is WheelchairSteve’s past?

Born with Spina Bifida, Steve has over 50 years life experience travelling the World and researching how other countries promote Accessible Tourism.
Sadly, he often finds the UK lagging behind.

What does WheelchairSteve do?

He now works with local organisations and businesses of all sizes to promote, and firmly establish, his native North East as the UK's prime visitor location for people of all ages with special needs.