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August 12, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis is the 12th confirmed contestant for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has announced. Rose, […]

August 2, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Education secretary Gavin Williamson may well think that he has ‘seized the day’ with his announcement that thousands more students […]

July 28, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Liam O’Dell: #WhereIsTheInterpreter – what happens next?

16 months later, the UK Government’s failure to provide an in-person British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter for its coronavirus data […]

June 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

A concert promoter for the girl group Little Mix is to be taken to court on Thursday, after a British […]

June 16, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Deaf campaigners take Government to court over BSL access to Covid briefings

The UK Government was taken to court today, after Deaf campaigners challenged its refusal to provide a British Sign Language […]

May 27, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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

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

May 20, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Revealed: 73% of UK Government departments have no captioned social media policy

73% of key government departments do not follow a social media policy which includes guidance on captioned content, an extensive […]

April 14, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on Deaf News: Labour MP asks ‘Where Is The Interpreter’ in BSL in Prime Minister’s Questions

The Prime Minister has once again been asked if he will provide an in-person interpreter for his Downing Street press […]

March 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Comments Off on BREAKING: Govt will not provide in-person BSL interpreter for tonight’s press briefing

Downing Street will not provide an in-person British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter for its first press conference from No. 9 […]

March 25, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Deaf women have expressed their concerns following reports of a ‘spike’ in sign-ups to the Emergency SMS service from non-deaf […]