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Emily Howlett: 10 dangerous jobs for deaf people!

June 4, 2017

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At weekends, we post some of the most popular articles from our archive.  1. Coastguard These guys are an amazing […]

Teresa Garratty: “Touched for the 31st time” – my top 10 misheard song lyrics!

June 3, 2017

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At weekends, we post some of the most popular articles from our archive.  When you’re Deaf or hard of hearing, […]

Frances Lewin: Funding for interpreting support in higher education isn’t working for Deaf students, interpreters and agencies

June 2, 2017

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Figures from the Higher Education Statistics Agency 2015/16 show 1,105 students undertaking a first degree (full-time and part-time) who identified […]

Gloucestershire Deaf Association: How 17 brave souls completed Three Peak challenge!

June 1, 2017

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A team of seventeen brave souls set of for Scotland on Friday 19th May, ready to start their epic Three […]

Meet: David Edgington and Dean Chester, Deaf personal trainers aiming to get you fit!

June 1, 2017

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  David Edgington and Dean Chester are two Deaf men aiming to get people fit. They tell us about their […]

Deaf News: Doncaster Deaf School’s children win pan-disability sporting event

June 1, 2017

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Pupils from Doncaster School for the Deaf are among hundreds of deaf  young people from across England who are flourishing […]

Review: Deafinitely Theatre’s children’s play Something Else

May 31, 2017

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Yesterday, I took my family along to see Deafinitely Theatre’s children’s play Something Else, starring Nadeem Islam as the title […]

#MyBSLQuestion campaign by Deaf activists leads Conservative Party to say it WILL produce BSL manifesto

May 30, 2017

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We reported last week on how the Conservative Party had told a voter that it would not be creating a […]

Lianne Herbert: I tried custom-fit earphones. Here’s what I thought

May 30, 2017

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It’s #DeafAwarenessWeek2017 and I’d like to talk about how some deaf people need specialist products to hear music. I have […]

Matt Dixon: Ten essential things to know about being a child of deaf parents

May 28, 2017

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At weekends, we post some of our most popular articles from our archive. My name is Matt Dixon and I’m […]