Midlands charity celebrates Lottery success
Zebra Access, a local charity based in Wolverhampton has secured funding of more than £350,000 from the Big Lottery Fund to develop services for...
![Fifi Garfield (The Manager), Paula Garfield - Director, Abigail Poulton (Emma) - [Photo credit: Natalie Yalden]](https://bdnpullzone-u3iu3cc8pz6o.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Contractions-casts-director-218x150.jpg "Deafinitely Theatre marks 15th Anniversary with new play ‘Contractions’")
Deafinitely Theatre marks 15th Anniversary with new play ‘Contractions’
In last Wednesday 8th November, Artistic Director of Deafinitely Theatre, Paula Garfield, announces a new, site-specific production of Mike Bartlett’s play Contractions as the...
London Assembly addresses Deaf mental health issues
Deaf people are suffering from a reduction in the provision of specialist care and poor access to communication support and information when they are...
Deaf and Hard of Hearing parkrun takeover events
Extracted from parkrun blog site - 18 May 2017
Last weekend there were Deaf and Hard of Hearing Takeover Events at Huddersfield parkrun and Hove Promenade parkrun...
Derby Deaf school out of special measures
Staff and pupils at a Derby school are celebrating after a Government inspector removed it from special measures after finding ‘significant improvements’.
Royal School for...
History made at London’s City Hall as GLA supports BSL Charter
History made at London’s City Hall as GLA supports BSL Charter.
A significant moment in the short history of the BDA’s groundbreaking Charter for British...
Police information film available in BSL
A British Sign Language (BSL) film has been launched to highlight the difference between emergency and non-emergency SMS numbers for people who are Deaf...
My life and times in deaf education
As she prepares to retire as Head teacher at Frank Barnes School, Karen Simpson shares her thoughts with BDN. She tells us how things...
How local Healthwatch are making Deaf people’s voices heard
There’s a local Healthwatch in every area of England. They exist to find out what people want from local health and social care services,...
Deaf café opens on the south coast
A café staffed almost exclusively with deaf people has opened in Brighton and is the first of its kind in the country.
Dottie’s Café opened...
