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The Weekend Selection: The present, past and future edition

July 6, 2013

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Here are the top five new blog posts from the previous 7 days, based on pageviews. Subtitle Fail: Andy Murray’s […]

Elisabeth McDermott: A deaf experience of being backstage at Glastonbury!

July 5, 2013

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Whooooo! I have just had my first ever experience of Glastonbury!!! I am knackered, pooped, I would like to go […]

Meet: John Denerley, the Deaf David Attenborough!

July 5, 2013

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The rave reviews of Signworld visitors who visited Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park last month made Limping Chicken hungry to know […]

Deaf News: Disabled Student Allowance caps stop deaf students getting right support, charity says

July 4, 2013

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Present caps on the Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) mean that Deaf, hard of hearing and disabled students are not receiving […]

Donna Williams: “Deaf help Deaf.” Discovering my Deaf passport

July 4, 2013

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In March and April, in the space of a few weeks, I first travelled to Nepal with Elmbury Expedition, then […]

Subtitle Fail: Andy Murray’s “bigamist” umpire at Wimbledon

July 3, 2013

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You’ve got to commend a commentator (and a live subtitler) who give their audience the information they need to know, […]

Deaf News: University of Bristol’s Centre for Deaf Studies set to be closed

July 3, 2013

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The University of Bristol has announced plans to close its Centre for Deaf Studies. The plan is subject to approval […]

On BBC Three tonight: Taliban schoolgirl victim given cochlear implant

July 3, 2013

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Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban last October and then treated for her in […]

Signworld goes wild at Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park!

July 3, 2013

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Signworld, the BSL learners’ and teachers’ website (a supporter of Limping Chicken) is just over one year old. John and […]

Watch: The future of interpreting services?

July 2, 2013

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In this glimpse of the future, booking an interpreter is as easy as dragging a finger across a screen, and […]