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Review: Take Me Somewhere digital festival offers mild, meditative musings

May 27, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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Take Me Somewhere, Glasgow’s contemporary international performance festival, is available in both online and in the Scottish city this year. […]

Deaf News: BSL Bill could be introduced to Parliament after backbench MP reportedly supports campaign

May 21, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

A British Sign Language (BSL) Bill could soon be brought to Parliament, after an MP successful in Thursday’s Private Members’ […]

Deaf News: Brothers fight to save ‘special bond’ after being placed in separate schools

May 21, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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Two deaf brothers from Kingston, in London, are campaigning to be reunited in the same school, after tribunals ruled against […]

How can I sign up to #WhereIsTheInterpreter judicial review? Registration details revealed

May 8, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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Information about how to sign-up to watch the judicial review hearing for #WhereIsTheInterpreter has been revealed, ahead of the case […]

Deaf News: SignHealth launches new domestic abuse research project

May 5, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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The deaf health charity SignHealth will carry out new research into services and support available to UK Deaf women who […]

BREAKING: Judicial review hearing date for #WhereIsTheInterpreter announced

May 1, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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A judicial review hearing over the UK Government’s refusal to provide an in-person British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter for its […]

Deaf News: Labour MP criticises ‘disappointing’ response from Prime Minister to BSL question

April 30, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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Vicky Foxcroft, the shadow minister for disabled people, has today shared Boris Johnson’s “disappointing” written response to her question about […]

Interview: Deaf actors William Grint and Bea Webster on ‘The Winter’s Tale’

April 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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After the coronavirus pandemic brought the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) production of The Winter’s Tale to a standstill before performances began, […]

Almost 90% of deaf healthcare professionals did not have access to clear masks, survey finds

April 28, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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More than four-fifths (87%) of deaf healthcare practitioners (HCPs) have not been able to access transparent masks for use in […]

Deaf News: Daily news summaries for Northern Ireland’s Deaf community under threat

April 23, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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A community project which sees daily news updates interpreted into British and Irish Sign Language is at risk, after funding […]