Browsing Archives of Author »Charlie Swinbourne«

Mark Levin: The online videos that really inspire me (and don’t involve people hearing for the first time)

October 8, 2014

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The Deaf community has been up in arms the past couple of months about viral stories that have been dominating […]

Deaf News: BSL SignBank, a ‘living’ British Sign Language dictionary, is launched online

October 7, 2014

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Now anyone with an interest in British Sign Language (BSL) will have access to the first ever usage-based dictionary created […]

Jen Dodds: Why you should support the Access to Work test case (BSL)

October 7, 2014

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Everyone knows about the Access to Work (AtW) problems that so many deaf people seem to have been having recently, […]

Deaf News: ‘Next generation’ text relay service goes live

October 6, 2014

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Ofcom have announced that deaf people and people with speech impairments should now be able to hold faster, more fluent […]

The Secret Deafie: The day in school when I copied what the boy next to me was writing

October 6, 2014

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The Secret Deafie is a regular column about deaf experiences submitted anonymously by different contributors. If you have a story […]

Hollywood actress to star in tear-jerking UK film about a deaf teenager’s dream

October 5, 2014

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A Hollywood star has been cast in the role of a deaf child from London in a short-film due to […]

Andrew Hearn: I’m a member of the untouchables

October 4, 2014

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Every Saturday, we are publishing one popular article from our archive, which you might have missed the first time round! […]

“I’m still the same person with the same ambitions.” TV presenter Jacqui Hames on becoming deaf

October 3, 2014

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Tell us about your life and career? After a pretty ordinary childhood in South London, in 1977 I joined the […]

Deaf News: Minister for Culture and Digital Economy gives online interpreting platform the thumbs up

October 3, 2014

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On Tuesday, Ed Vaizey, the Minister of State for Culture and the Digital Economy, visited one of our supporters, Sign […]

Go see: Deaf Diabetes BSL talk on Saturday 11th October

October 3, 2014

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Download the PDF here: 11 OCT DDUK EVENT LONDON