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April 24, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BSL Act Now live show to broadcast on day of sign language bill’s final stage

A two-hour live show will mark the third reading of the British Sign Language (BSL) Bill in the House of […]

April 6, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Over 40,000 people sign petition calling for compulsory deaf awareness training for teachers

A Change.org petition calling for increased deaf awareness in the classroom has received more than 40,000 signatures, a week after […]

April 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on CBBC’s Newsround to launch daily BSL bulletins

The popular children’s news programme Newsround, which celebrates its 50th anniversary on Monday, is to launch a daily version of […]

March 29, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Single SEND system proposed by UK Government as it finally publishes education review

The long-anticipated review of provisions for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been published, with the UK […]

March 16, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on ‘Sense Sign School’ star Mr Tyrese returns with animated lesson packs

Tyrese Dibba, the 15-year-old star of Sense Sign School who inspired more than 80,000 people to learn 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 ‘Urgent action’ required as Teachers of the Deaf numbers hit record low

Qualified Teachers of the Deaf (ToDs) working in a peripatetic (multi-school) role, resource provision or in a special school or […]

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 27, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BSL Act Now: British Sign Language Bill published ahead of second reading in Commons

Parliament has released the draft British Sign Language (BSL) Bill, introduced by Labour MP Rosie Cooper last year, ahead of […]

January 19, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Face coverings will no longer be required in classrooms from tomorrow, the Prime Minister has announced, in news which has […]