1st UK zoo, Dudley Zoo and Castle, receives autism-friendly accreditation from Dimensions.

Dudley Zoo and Castle becomes first UK zoo to receive autism-friendly accreditation from Dimensions, a leading learning disability and autism support organization. The zoo has received free training for staff and plans to hold its first autism-friendly quiet morning on May 19. All music and background sounds in indoor areas will be turned off for two hours, and the site's land train will begin running later.

May 12, 2024
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