Jack Blakeway, 22, from Sedgley, has received a TGA Wheelchair Powerpack from family friend Simon Biddulph, to ensure he can continue studying at Dudley College.

Incorporating power-assist add-ons for manual wheelchairs can significantly improve the quality of life, autonomy, and ability for adults relying on this mobility aid, especially to age in place.

The charity said it would help with the increasing number of requests from unpaid carers to provide power packs for loved ones' wheelchairs. Paddy Seligman, chairman of the trust, said: 'We are ...