‘The Silent Child’ wins Oscar
The film ‘The Silent Child,’ which followed a young deaf girl being isolated until taught sign language, has won the Oscar for Best Live...
A new secondary school is planned for the Royal School for Deaf Children in...
Extracted from KentLive - 10 September 2017 - By Gabriel Shepard.
Kent County Council is in talks to buy the former Royal School for Deaf Children...
My Autism and Sign Language
I have been working with Autistic adults for more than a decade. Autism (which I myself have) is a neurological disorder that limits a...
Plans revealed for new deaf academy in Exmouth
Extracted from Devon Live – By Anita Merritt
Before a planning application is submitted to relocate Exeter Deaf Academy, the public are being invited to give...
Discrimination at work still a major issue
BDN this month reveals the findings of a new survey which demonstrates a lack of support for deaf people both while they are seeking...
BDN is the Top 50 Deaf Blogs on the web!
British Deaf News is now ranking one of the Top 50 Deaf blogs list!
Not only are we in the top 50, but we made...
Tears of joy at planning meeting as deaf-friendly flats are approved
Extracted from The Herald – 1 June 2017 – By Rachel Dodd
There were tears of joy this evening as plans for a block of deaf-friendly flats...
DAW Communication Tips
This week we’re celebrating Deaf Awareness Week (14-20th May).
There are approximately 10 million people in the UK with hearing loss (according to UK Council...
Deaf Academy unveil designs for Exmouth at the House of Lords
Exeter Deaf Academy presented their plans for their world class Deaf Academy in Exmouth last week, at a prestigious event at the House of...
New milestone for the BSL Charter
Dr Terry Riley, Chair of the BDA, tells British Deaf News about the first signing of the BSL Charter by a Deaf mental health services provider.
The...
