Amputee Wins Disabled Entrepreneur Award

An amputee who set up a company supplying amputee extras and stuntmen for film-makers and Armed Forces training exercises has won this year’s £50,000 Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs. John Pickup founded Amputees in Action in 2004, and the company’s artistes have since appeared in blockbusters including Gladiator, 28 Weeks Later, and Saving Private Ryan, [...]