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April 27, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BREAKING: British Sign Language Bill to become law after passing final Parliamentary stage

British Sign Language (BSL) is set to be legally recognised in England, Scotland and Wales, after a Bill cleared the […]

April 26, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on NRCPD to publish open letter amid concerns over complaints process

The NRCPD, who voluntarily regulate British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters, is to address the Deaf community in an open letter […]

April 25, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on ‘Deaf Utopia’ review – Nyle DiMarco’s memoir is enlightening, depending on how (and if) you read it

There’s a tough balance to strike when your name is Nyle DiMarco. The Deaf activist, who first found fame as […]

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 21, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Little Mix court case parents up for top campaigning award

The three Deaf parents who successfully challenged a Little Mix concert promoter over a lack of British Sign Language (BSL) […]

April 7, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on British Sign Language Bill progresses to Lords third reading as it skips committee stage

The British Sign Language (BSL) Bill will now have its third reading in the House of Lords, after no amendments […]

April 5, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: And the award for inaccessibility goes to…

It’s telling that Oscar winner Troy Kotsur’s acceptance speech in American Sign Language was interpreted for a hearing audience, yet […]

April 4, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Jenny Sealey, artistic director of the deaf and disabled theatre company Graeae, is to make history this month, when she […]

April 1, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on New emergency video relay service to be known as ‘999 BSL’

A new video relay service (VRS) which will enable British Sign Language (BSL) users to contact 999 in an emergency […]

March 31, 2022 by Liam O'Dell

A Deaf man from London is the first person in the UK to become a fully qualified and registered relay-intralingual […]