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Community Stories
2 min read
Win an overnight stay at Alton Towers and theme park entry for 4 people
Enter this exclusive Alton Towers competition for a chance to win an overnight stay at Alton Towers Resort plus theme park entry for up to four people. Open to Purpl members.
Purpl
March 16, 2026
Community Stories
6 min read
The world isn’t designed for everyone. Better design can change that.
Designability’s Unfair Index is asking disabled people, parents and carers across the UK to share their experiences of everyday barriers so organisations can design more inclusive products and services.
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
March 13, 2026
Community Stories
8 min read
Dame Sarah Storey on collagen benefits, recovery and living with long term conditions
Dame Sarah Storey shares how collagen supports her joint health, recovery and resilience in this exclusive Purpl interview. Britain’s most decorated Paralympian discusses performance, injury recovery and what people living with long term conditions should know about collagen and nutrition. The article also explores NHS guidance on protein, connective tissue and supplements, alongside advice for disabled people looking to stay active.
Purpl
March 2, 2026
Community Stories
2 min read
Emma Sleep competition: win an Original Pro double mattress worth £799
Enter the Emma Sleep competition to win an Original Pro Double Mattress worth £799. Purpl members can also get 20% off full price or extra 6% off sale.
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
February 27, 2026
Community Stories
2 min read
SEA LIFE UK competition: win 4 tickets to any UK location
Enter our SEA LIFE UK competition for your chance to win 4 tickets to any SEA LIFE aquarium in the UK.
Purpl
February 13, 2026
Community Stories
6 min read
Is anxiety a disability in the UK?
Is anxiety a disability in the UK? Many people live with anxiety for years without realising it may be legally recognised as a disability. Under the Equality Act 2010, anxiety can qualify as a disability when it has a long-term impact on daily life. This guide explains what the law says, how anxiety affects work and everyday living, and what support and benefits may be available.
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
February 9, 2026
Community Stories
3 min read
Win a £250 Dunelm Gift Card with Purpl!
To celebrate the launch of our brand-new Purpl disability discount with Dunelm. Purpl members can now save both in store and online. We’ve partnered with Dunelm to give Purpl members the chance to win a £250 Dunelm voucher in one of our biggest giveaways yet. It marks an exciting moment as we expand our partnerships […]
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
December 10, 2025
Community Stories
5 min read
International Day of Disabilities and Supporting Purple Sock Day 2025
Purple Sock Day 2025 brings people across the UK together to celebrate the International Day of Disabilities, a global moment dedicated to disability inclusion, visibility and pride. This year, Purpl is partnering with Parallel and Purpl brand partners to amplify awareness, champion disabled voices and help more people show their support with BAM’s iconic purple […]
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
December 3, 2025
Community Stories
3 min read
Win 1 of 6 Halfords £25 Vouchers with Purpl!
To celebrate our new partnership with Halfords — including upcoming in-store and online offers across Halfords, Halfords Autocentres and National Tyres — we’re launching an exciting Halfords competition for Purpl members. As a result, you can enter for the chance to win one of six £25 Halfords vouchers, which is a great way to start […]
Georgina, Founder of Purpl
December 1, 2025









