A general election has been announced
The Prime Minster has called for a general
election
An election is when people choose who should be in charge of something. This could be in charge of a group, an area, or the country. People choose by voting. The person with the most votes wins.
to take place on 4 July.
To help, we've created two Easy Reads about the general election and what voting means.
Mencap shop comes to Ortongate
Our new Mencap Shop in Ortongate Shopping centre is now open, we've got a vibrant mix of things for you to browse and buy
Help the UK Covid-19 Inquiry
It's important that the impact of the pandemic on the lives of people with a
learning disability
A learning disability is to do with the way someone's brain works. It makes it harder for someone to learn, understand or do things.
, their families and friends, is fully understood and recognised
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