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Ofcom approves Sign Language Interactions as 999 BSL service provider

January 27, 2022
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'A Bill to declare British Sign Language (BSL) an official language of the United Kingdom; to provide for a British Sign Language Council to promote and advise on the use of BSL; to establish principles for the use of BSL in public services; to require public bodies to have regard to those principles and to guidance issued by the Council; and for connected purposes.'

BSL Act Now: British Sign Language Bill published ahead of second reading in Commons

January 27, 2022
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UK Government’s National Disability Strategy ruled unlawful over ‘inadequate’ consultation

January 25, 2022
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BSL Bill’s second reading raises hopes for legal status for BSL

January 25, 2022
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Rebecca A Withey: Accessible Theatre – what works best?

January 25, 2022
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Strictly Come Dancing live tour begins with Rose Ayling Ellis topping the leaderboard again!

January 24, 2022
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BSL Act Now: Rally to take place in Parliament Square next week as Bill receives second reading

January 21, 2022
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Claire Cummings: Deaf people need to be accepted as we are

January 21, 2022
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Tributes paid to ITV sign language translator Alex Duguid, who has died aged 79

January 20, 2022
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NDCS ‘delighted’ as face masks will no longer be required in classrooms from Thursday

January 19, 2022
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