Carrie-Ann Lightley

Carrie-Ann Lightley is Head of Marketing at AccessAble, the UK’s leading provider of detailed disabled access information. She’s also one of the UK’s leading accessible travel bloggers, and is an Ambassador for UP – The Adult Cerebral Palsy Movement.

Through her blog www.CarrieAnnLightley.com she aims to encourage and inspire disabled people to travel to, explore and discover new places. Carrie-Ann’s blog has become a firm favourite with her followers and led her to write for the Guardian, the Sun, HuffPost and TripAdvisor, as well as many other websites, magazines and industry publications.

Carrie-Ann has responsibility for the management and development of the AccessAble brand. This includes the creation of inspirational, SEO relevant content and developing collaborative partnerships to increase the reach of our service. In addition, Carrie-Ann established the highly successful AccessAble Ambassadors influencer network.

In 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 Carrie-Ann was named as one of the top 100 most influential disabled people in the UK, on the Shaw Trust #DisabilityPowerList100.