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Andrew Hearn: Escaping the airport police

March 13, 2012 by

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Every evening after work, I get on a bus to Gatwick Airport to catch the train home. As I walk […]

Donna Williams: S*** people say… to sign language interpreters

March 12, 2012 by

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In the midst of my preparations for – or rather avoiding my preparations for Signing Hands Across the Water, I’ve […]

Ian Noon: Why I spent my Sunday telling parents of deaf children all about my love life

March 9, 2012 by

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It was the question I had been dreading: “Perhaps our visitors could tell us a bit about their experiences with […]

Deaf news: Bristol’s Elmfield School for Deaf Children to stay open

March 8, 2012 by

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I wrote back in September about how the range of cuts to deaf services in Bristol, so I’m really pleased […]

Mark Nelson: Peak Access Theory

March 7, 2012 by

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Two weeks ago, I bumped into Charlie Swinbourne, the Editor of this site, and we were talking about the future […]

Deaf news: Deaf filmmaker looks for inspirational deafies for short film

March 7, 2012 by

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A few weeks ago, deaf filmmaker Ted Evans (who made The End) was asked to contribute to a Deaf Professionals […]

The Secret Deafie: Losing sight, gaining insight

March 5, 2012 by

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The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Our fourth contributor tells us about living […]

The Secret Deafie: I wanted to drop-kick a box-office assistant

March 2, 2012 by

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The Secret Deafie is a series of anonymous columns written by different writers. Our third contributor tells us about an […]

Laraine Callow: Should deaf people speak for themselves?

March 2, 2012 by

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I attended a conference recently and was very interested to see how some of the deaf speakers spoke to the […]

Jonathan Reid: Purley, “where deaf people in London go to die”

March 1, 2012 by

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Following a recent news story, I tweeted a joke that some people might see as being in poor taste, but […]