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Martha can be seen at Sherman Theatre Cardiff until 21st June before transferring to Pontio in Bangor 25th-26th June. More information here: The idea for ...
In a landmark event held during Deaf Awareness Week 2025, leaders from politics, education, and the Deaf community gathered in the heart of Westminster to celebrate British Sign Language (BSL), ...
When an old school friend, Martine Monksfield, shared a video online about being unexpectedly visited by Jehovah’s Witnesses, she received a flurry of inbox messages from deaf people who had ...
Sophie Kang, Sales and Marketing Manager at Sign Solutions, says AI has the potential to help BSL signers, but only if it’s developed with their input In April, the British Deaf Association (BDA) ...
A major new effort is underway at the University of East Anglia to help deaf children born to hearing parents gain stronger language skills from the very start. Researchers are exploring how ...
July in Leeds, click here. I do love a good Deaf club night. Before I’ve even taken off my coat – in fact, often before ...
I am horrified that yet again our government is taking another brutal bashing at Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people. I remember in 2012 the Graeae gang and many of our cohort were feeling ...
As someone who adores design related television shows, I recently enjoyed LumoTV’s brand new show, DeSign where a team of builders, led by deaf architect Chris Laing, transformed the home of a deaf ...
Language (BSL) Poet Laureate competition. The winner is Ishtiaq Hussain, who becomes the 2025 BSL Poet Laureate, an esteemed honour that comes with a £500 prize and the exciting opportunity to perform ...
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Hearing people, eh? You can’t live with them, you can’t live without them. Statistics show that five in six people are hearing. That’s a whopping 50 million people in the UK, and nearly 6 billion ...