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June 2011 Newsletter

World Health Organisation and the World Bank launch World Report on Disability »

The World Report on Disability, developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank, with contributions from over 380 experts was launched on the 9th June 2011.  The report urges...

Changes to Disabled Parking Scheme including larger accessible on-street car parking bays »

Minister for Transport Leo Varadkar has introduced new regulations for the Disabled Parking Scheme (11th April 2011) which came into operation on the 1st June 2011.  The changes follow a comprehensive...

New course on Part M of the Building Regulations »

As you may be aware, Part M 2010 will come into operation from the 1st January 2012. From the 1st of January the amended Part M of the Building Regulations of the Second Schedule will be as follows: Access...

Ten design considerations of Part M 2010 on the design of new buildings »

The last newsletter published by O’Herlihy Access Consultancy identified “Ten implications of Part M 2010 on the design of approaches to new buildings”. To continue on from approaches...