Not long after EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis lifted the glitterball on Strictly Come Dancing, Deaf talent is continuing to take […]
December 31, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Like most of the worldwide population, I treated 2020 with disdain – especially when it came to the rollback of […]
December 14, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: No 10’s response to Christmas party allegations only strengthens #WhereIsTheInterpreter campaign
It’s the latest news story to completely undermine the Government’s messaging on the coronavirus, and it comes amid rising concerns […]
December 4, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on #WhereIsTheInterpreter campaign inspires new Derby Theatre film, ‘Afterthought’
A short film highlighting the UK Government’s failure to provide an in-person interpreter for its coronavirus briefings has been released […]
November 23, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
A Birmingham hospital has said it is “very sorry” to hear concerns over its communication with a Deaf woman in […]
November 18, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
The communications regulator Ofcom has published a consultation on its plans to approve Sign Language Interactions (SLI) as a provider […]
November 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
A Downing Street press conference on Sunday came without British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation – despite the UK Government providing […]
November 10, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Prime Minister’s COP26 address comes with BSL interpretation – just days after legal threat
Boris Johnson’s latest press conference at the COP26 climate summit has come with an on-screen British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter, […]
November 5, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BREAKING: Government hit with fresh judicial review threat over #WhereIsTheInterpreter for COP26
The UK Government faces a new legal challenge from Deaf activists involved in the #WhereIsTheInterpreter campaign, after the Prime Minister […]
October 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Ofcom ‘enforcement’ against Channel 4 could happen ‘in 2022’ if subtitles quota not met, regulator says
Ofcom has revealed that it could take “enforcement activity” against Channel 4 “as soon as possible in 2022” if the […]
January 12, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
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