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Deaf translators tell us about bridging the gap between written and sign languages (BSL)

October 12, 2023

Today, we’re diving into the world of deaf translators—a unique role that’s so much more than just bridging the gap […]

SignHealth introduce deaf together, a new campaign against inequality

October 6, 2023

The deaf health charity SignHealth have launched a new campaign called deaf together, aiming to tackle the inequality that deaf […]

“We take our hats off to other deaf presenters.” BSL interview with TNT Sport’s presenters Damaris and Rolf on their new series (subtitles)

October 5, 2023

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It’s just been announced that TNT Sport’s deaf presenters Damaris Cooke and Rolf Choutan will front a brand-new series called […]

Deaf contestant on Great British Bake Off is revealed

September 19, 2023

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It’s been revealed that the deaf contestant on this year’s Great British Bake Off is Tasha, who is 27 and […]

Watch: St John’s Ambulance video on CPR featuring deaf actor and 999BSL service

September 19, 2023

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The charity St John’s Ambulance has released a video featuring deaf actor Alex Nowak and the 999BSL service. The video […]

The Royal Association for Deaf people announces Mark Wheatley as first deaf CEO (BSL)

September 13, 2023

The Royal Association for Deaf people has announced its first deaf leader with the appointment of Mark Wheatley as their […]

Ciara McCarthy: Share your thoughts in the Scottish Government’s BSL national plan consultation (BSL)

August 31, 2023

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In Scotland, a consultation is underway to gather BSL users’ opinions on how the Scottish Government can support and encourage […]

Emily Howlett: Review of ‘Self Raising’ by Jenny Sealey (BSL)

August 30, 2023

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Generally speaking, I really don’t like theatre shows that expect audiences to participate; I figure I get enough of being […]

Emily Howlett: Why I (still) hate travelling by train (BSL)

August 21, 2023

Last week I must have been feeling adventurous; I embarked on a train journey which was NOT direct. Not only […]

Deaf photographer’s winning photo of refugee Lawand exhibited at National Portrait Gallery

August 10, 2023

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Deaf photographer Stephen Iliffe talks to Juliet England about a very special portrait A profoundly deaf volunteer photographer’s portrait of […]