Rose Ayling-Ellis, Lynn Stewart-Taylor, Daniel Jillings and Kevin Buckle are among the 50 nominees shortlisted to be part of Signature’s […]
August 22, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
A court hearing to determine whether more than 270 Deaf people should be compensated over ‘Where Is The Interpreter’ is […]
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, […]
July 13, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Over 25,000 people call for more accessible video on-demand services
Deaf campaigners were among those who handed in a petition to government on Tuesday demanding improved accessibility for video on-demand […]
July 8, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Work on BSL Advisory Council ‘will continue to go ahead’ following Boris Johnson’s resignation, DWP confirm
Recruitment for the council advising the UK Government on British Sign Language (BSL) will “continue to go ahead”, despite Boris […]
July 7, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on ‘Bear Ear Clinic’ to give free ‘hearing aids’ to Norwich teddy bears
Children in Norwich will be able to have their teddy bears fitted with ‘hearing aids’ this weekend, as part of […]
July 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Improved support for deaf children born to hearing parents to be explored in £1m study
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) are to investigate how to best help deaf children from hearing families […]
August 23, 2022 by Liam O'Dell
Comments Off on Signature announces 50 shortlisted nominees for Hall of Fame event (with BSL video)