Channel 4 has committed to providing 100% subtitles across all of its channels and its All 4 streaming service for […]
March 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BSL Act Now: Trafalgar Square rally to take place for British Sign Language Bill’s third reading
A rally is to take place on Trafalgar Square later this month, as Labour MP Rosie Cooper’s British Sign Language […]
February 23, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BSL Act Now: Amended British Sign Language Bill passes committee stage
Labour MP Rosie Cooper’s British Sign Language (BSL) Bill has passed the Commons committee stage, with one amendment made to […]
February 21, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BSL Act Now: Who are the MPs who will discuss British Sign Language Bill at committee stage?
The 18 MPs who will meet on Wednesday to discuss the details of the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill, for […]
February 15, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Two-thirds of Deaf patients have no accessible way of contacting GP, survey reveals
67% of Deaf people have not been given an accessible way of contacting their GP, according to a survey run […]
February 10, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on UK Government document says BSL was provided for COP26 press conferences – despite live broadcasts suggesting otherwise
A UK Government report obtained by The Limping Chicken has claimed that British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation was provided for […]
February 8, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BSL Act Now: British Sign Language Bill discussion reveals UK Government changes
An early draft of the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill included Northern Ireland; referenced tactile sign language users; highlighted BSL […]
February 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Deaf girl unable to access Frozen and Hex musicals as theatres offer limited captioned performances
The mother of a Deaf nine-year-old has shared their experience of trying to attend accessible theatre performances during the coronavirus […]
January 28, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on BREAKING: British Sign Language (BSL) Bill passes second reading in Commons
A Bill to recognise British Sign Language (BSL) as an official language moved one step closer to becoming law on […]
January 27, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Ofcom approves Sign Language Interactions as 999 BSL service provider
Sign Language Interactions, who own the SignVideo service which helped set up BSL Health Access, has been approved as a […]
March 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
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