Press Releases

2020

Sweet Cherry Publishing partners with RNIB

6 November 2020 -  Sweet Cherry Publshing titles are now available to read on RNIB Bookshare, including a range of easy classics, humorous fiction and young adult novels.

RNIB Bookshare supports print-disabled students with almost 600,000 books

27 August 2020 -  RNIB Bookshare now has almost 600,000 books on its platform in accessible formats.   

2019

RNIB Bookshare shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2019

8 May 2019 - RNIB Bookshare is delighted to announce that it has made the shortlist for this year's Charity Awards, the longest-running and most prestigious awards scheme in the charity sector. We are very excited to be shortlisted in the Education and training category.

2018

Penguin Random House launches partnership with RNIB

30 August 2018 - Today, Penguin Random House UK has launched a new partnership with the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) by signing up to two of the charity’s programmes RNIB Bookshare and Talking Books.

2016

Oxford University Press teams up with RNIB

August 2016 — Students with sight loss or dyslexia can now access a wider range of school resources thanks to an enhanced collaboration between Oxford University Press (OUP) and Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB).