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BDA responds as it is announced Hamilton Lodge School and College is to close in 2025

September 13, 2024

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The trustees at Hamilton Lodge School and College have announced the schools forthcoming closure at the end of the next […]

Review: ‘ALT Jay, ‘ a short film about deaf and disabled personal trainer Jay Southern (BSL)

September 10, 2024

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ALT Jay is a heart warming short film that tells the story of Jay Southern – along with his identical […]

Actor Ciaran O’Breen talks about his upcoming role “Captain Chatter” in Wonder Boy and his connection to the Bristol Old Vic (BSL)

September 2, 2024

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As I prepare to tour with the revival of “Wonder Boy,” I am very excited to bring the play alive […]

Sarah Hercod: Access to Work and the time the dog ate my hearing aids (BSL)

August 30, 2024

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When I first entered the world of work, I was keen to cover up my deafness. If I’m honest, I […]

Tim Smith tells us about being a deaf bus driver (BSL)

August 29, 2024

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Hi everyone, my name is Tim Smith, I’m 34 and I live in Wigan, Greater Manchester. I’m proud to say […]

Drake Music presents “The Art We Share,” a documentary series about the barriers to accessing music (BSL)

August 28, 2024

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Drake Music, a registered charity and Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation is dedicated to creating opportunities for Disabled people […]

Deaf book lover Sasha Waters reviews ‘Quiet Beautiful Things’ by Samantha Christy (BSL)

August 21, 2024

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Hi everyone my name is Sasha Waters, I am profoundly Deaf and was born in Scotland. I am currently living […]

Deaf dog in the care of The Scottish SPCA looking for a new home with owners who can communicate visually (BSL)

August 15, 2024

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A Border collie who is deaf is searching for her forever home after being in the care of The Scottish […]

Deaf artist Olivier Jamin shares news of two art trails he’s working on this summer (BSL)

August 6, 2024

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Hello everyone, I hope you are well. I am a deaf artist and I am excited to share some exciting […]

Insight: My opinion on the phrase “the interpreter never turned up” (BSL)

August 5, 2024

As an interpreter I seem to be seeing this phrase more and more in my work. Frustrated Deaf clients often […]