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July 26, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on NRCPD CEO to step down in autumn ahead of regulator’s new strategy

The Chief Executive Officer of NRCPD, Marcus Hawthorn, is to step down later this year, as he says it is […]

July 18, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

The family of a 60-year-old Deaf woman have accused a London NHS Trust of violating her human rights, after she […]

July 18, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Applications open for UK Government’s BSL Advisory Board

Applications to join the UK Government’s British Sign Language (BSL) Advisory Board have now opened, as work on implementing the […]

July 18, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: Why I co-created a Twitter bot for BSL interpreter requests

Not all social media bots are bad. For those of you who – like me – are avid Twitter users, […]

June 20, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Channel 4 ‘breached licence conditions’ over subtitles outage, Ofcom investigation concludes

Channel 4 breached the conditions of its broadcast licence when it suffered a subtitles outage last year, an investigation by […]

June 17, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on 999 BSL service enables Deaf signers to contact emergency services

A video relay service (VRS) which will enable Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users to contact emergency services in their […]

May 27, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on UK Government faces another legal challenge following inaccessible Partygate press conference

A lawyer representing Deaf campaigners has been instructed to issue another legal challenge against the UK Government over inaccessible press […]

May 27, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Sue Gray press conference sparks fresh questions over Where Is The Interpreter

New questions have been raised around the UK Government’s decision not to have an in-person British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter […]

May 26, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Hampshire Constabulary has faced criticism from the Deaf community after advertising an unpaid position for a British Sign Language (BSL) […]

May 17, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on NHS Trust spending on BSL increases as sites move from family members to professional interpreters

Spending on British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation in 2019/20 increased by more than 21% compared to the year before, as […]