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Charlie Swinbourne: The 10 most annoying things about hearing aids

January 7, 2017

I’ve been wearing hearing aids, day in and day out, since I was about two. I still remember my mum […]

Deaf News: Sign language recognised as English equivalent for deaf apprentices

January 6, 2017

Deaf young people who use British Sign Language (BSL) will have equal opportunities to complete apprenticeships, following policy changes announced […]

Rebecca-Anne Withey: What two Deaf rock fans thought when they saw Limp Bizkit with Performance Interpreting

January 6, 2017

I recall seeing a photo online a while back of Anthony, lead singer in Red Hot Chili Peppers, perform next […]

Go See: Captioned and BSL interpreted theatre in London for just £5 via Mousetrap (BSL)

January 6, 2017

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This is a sponsored post. For BSL videos, scroll down the page. Mousetrap Theatre Projects is launching a new theatre […]

Petition set up to fight deportation of 6 year old Iraqi Deaf boy at Derby Deaf School who escaped ISIS threats

January 5, 2017

A petition has been set up to campaign against the deportation of a Deaf boy from Iraq who has made […]

Deaf News: Deaf people being failed by the NHS in Dundee, says whistleblower

January 4, 2017

The Dundee Courier has reported on how the local NHS trust is failing Deaf patients by not providing enough access […]

Teresa Garratty: Attending a Deaf film festival in Taiwan showed me the beauty of feeling included

January 4, 2017

At the end of October I was lucky enough to be invited to Taiwan to attend their International Deaf Film […]

Conversation: Videographer talks to documentary maker about filming sign language poetry

January 3, 2017

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When in doubt, ask an expert. Videographer Martin Haswell (below) did exactly that when planning to film a sign language poetry festival […]

See out 2016 with our top 12 articles of the year!

December 31, 2016

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It’s been another busy year here at Limping Chicken towers (well, coop). Below are our top 12 articles of the […]

Merry Christmas from the Limping Chicken team to all our readers!

December 23, 2016

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Happy Christmas to all of our readers from our regular writers! Hope you have a great one this year – […]