Applying for a new Blue Badge can be a stressful and lengthy process. Once you receive your Parking Permit, make sure you are keeping it protected and safe at all times. After everything you have been through to get one, you don't want to ruin the Hologram and ask for a new one!

We are entrepreneurial but also principally innovators, so as we discover problems for our customers, we may innovate new solutions. Protect, store and display your disabled parking permit in a stylish and colourful holder that says more about your personality than your medical condition or disability. They were handed out to Blue Badge holders with help from Metropolitan Police in certain crime hot spot areas. Soon after this, thefts of Blue Badges in those areas dropped.

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We started reselling these to our customers and, in the end, we were selling more than the company had done directly, so we bought the company and finessed the product to be what it is today. Although hundreds of local authorities use the NKS, as well as many public, voluntary and commercial organisations, there are still plenty of places that don’t use them. Where this is the case I frequently encounter people rushing out of the toilet looking rather flustered and embarrassed when they see me waiting. It is this that has prompted the creation of three of my businesses – Pie Guide, Parking for Blue Badges and Blue Badge Protector. Common examples of organisations that may be eligible include residential care homes, hospices or local council social services departments. It is unlikely that taxi or private hire operators and community transport operators would be eligible for an organisational Blue Badge as they are not usually concerned with the care of disabled people. Related guidance Blue Badges: your rights and responsibilities

But the real problem is that while someone waits for a new badge – which takes time and energy to organise in itself – they can’t park close by to where they need to go. For some, this stops them going out at all. Important Note: It does NOT include a frail elderly person who is otherwise able-bodied or any person who is only temporarily disabled or incapacitated, such as with a broken limb. We took so many calls from distressed owners who had been victim to Blue Badge theft; it was heartbreaking to hear.

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Blue Badge Defender ® is a new product to the market. It has been developed in response to the increasing theft of Blue Badges taking place. To make your blue badge last longer and avoid parking fines, our vibrant range of Blue Badge Holders comes handy. They come in a range of beautiful designs and prints that will bring brightness to your darkest day!