The BBC refused a request from Government officials to broadcast the daily coronavirus briefings on BBC One with a British […]
August 20, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is to better its support for deaf customers using video relay, it has […]
August 5, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Revealed: UK Government failed to consider equalities impact for coronavirus briefings
The UK Government did not carry out an Equalities Impact Assessment for its daily statements on coronavirus, The Limping Chicken […]
July 29, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
The deaf activist behind the campaign to have a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter present at UK Government briefings has […]
June 23, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: Campaigners reveal legal challenges as #WhereIsTheInterpreter campaign continues
The Government has been given a deadline of a week to respond to 280 letters from Deaf people over #WhereIsTheInterpreter, […]
June 4, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
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Deaf activists are preparing to apply to the courts for the release of the UK Government’s equality impact assessments of its […]
March 18, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
British Sign Language interpreters have told The Limping Chicken of their anxiety and concern around the coronavirus outbreak, as the UK […]
December 21, 2019 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Sandi and Jenifer Toksvig on the BSL-integrated ‘Christmas at the (Snow) Globe’
As sisters Sandi and Jenifer Toksvig bring their festive Christmas show to Shakespeare’s Globe, the pair talk to The Limping […]
June 10, 2019 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf News: ITV British Sign Language interpreter awarded MBE
A deaf British Sign Language interpreter known for interpreting ITV soap operas Emmerdale and Coronation Street has been made an MBE […]
You might have seen an article about how I had to tell my deaf dad he was going to die. […]
August 24, 2020 by Liam O'Dell
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