Deaf Awareness Week is shining a spotlight on the importance of communication and inclusion — and a local success story is helping lead the way. Students studying British Sign Language (BSL) were left ...
More than 70 million deaf or hard-of-hearing people globally use sign language, but there's an acute shortage of interpreters. Silence Speaks is a British startup that wants to bridge that gap with an ...
Jennifer Staples, who is deaf, relies on specialist support staff A charity says deaf people in Edinburgh are being put at risk because of changes to specialist services. Deaf Action supplies tailored ...
As women’s football fans, we all know that the game brings people together. But for people whose communication method is British Sign Language (BSL), missing out on commentary can mean you don’t have ...
A contestant on the UK's first British Sign Language (BSL) dating show says he hopes it teaches people about the deaf community - and shows they can "have banter" too. Oliver Scott is among the first ...