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Deaf News: Zero-hours scheme defended by Action on Hearing Loss

August 16, 2013

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Zero-hour contracts have come under the spotlight in the past few weeks. National deafness and hearing loss charity, Action on Hearing […]

Big Brother Update: Sam bookies favourite – keep him in tonight

August 16, 2013

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Day 61   12/8 In the midst of the housemates discussing the latest twist, Sam is given a task by Big […]

Deaf News: Net sicko hacks baby monitor to swear at sleeping deaf toddler

August 16, 2013

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ABC News reported that a Houston family was startled to discover that a baby monitor in their young children’s bedroom […]

Deaf News: Deaf couple’s bungalow blast was arson, say police

August 16, 2013

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The deaf couple that survived an explosion in their home this week thanks to new vibrating smoke alarms were victims of […]

Big Brother Update: Sam up for eviction Friday. Keep him in it to win it

August 16, 2013

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Day 58       9/8 Today is eviction day again but Sam is safe.  In what is a tense day as so […]

Deaf News: Were you fostered? Tomorrow’s deaf foster kids may need your help

August 15, 2013

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The UK’s leading deaf children’s charity NDCS (Naitonal Deaf Children’s Society) is currently working on a project to support the needs […]

Deaf News: England deaf cricket squad announced

August 15, 2013

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Umesh Valjee MBE will lead England Deaf cricket team to South Africa later this month. The England Deaf cricket selectors have […]

Deaf News: Deaf couple shaken awake in bungalow blast

August 14, 2013

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BBC News this week report on a deaf couple who owe their lives to their new vibrating smoke alarms after […]

Bob Duncan: Round up the Deaf and send them to live on Orkney. Good or dangerous idea?

August 14, 2013

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There’s a famous book called ‘Everyone Here Spoke Sign Language’. It’s about the island of Martha’s Vineyard in the USA. […]

Asher Woodman-Worrell: Deaf Studies is a valuable vehicle for Deaf stories and legends to be passed down to the next generation

August 14, 2013

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Once upon a time, there was a policeman who was on his patrol. On his route, he regularly passed a […]