Bobby Benson – A Tribute
British Deaf Association Chair Terry Riley pays tribute to Deaf comedian and all-round nice guy, Bobby Benson, who was laid to rest this week.
"Earlier...
Deaf President DiMarco in 2024!
American Deaf entertainment icon Nyle DiMarco has joked that he could one day become the first Deaf President of the United States.
Following the inauguration...
Starbucks promote We Sign Cafe (BSL)
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It’s not uncommon for customers visiting London’s Jubilee Place, Canary Wharf Starbucks to sign “good morning” and “thank you” as they place their orders....
Deaf Profile Rajeev Bagga (BSL)
https://vimeo.com/195950792
Profile of the well-known Deaf Badminton champion and ‘Deaflympian of the Century’, Rajeev Bagga.
Rajeev was born on 6 April 1967 in India but is...
New theatre club for young Deaf
Mousetrap Theatre Projects is launching a new theatre audience club for deaf 16-25 year olds called "AccessTheatre4£5", with offers to some of London’s top...
Welcome news for the Jewish Deaf Association
A charity based in Whetstone in North London, which helps prevent deaf people from becoming isolated and alone recently received a grant of £180,000...
Profile of Arthur Dimmock
From 1943 until 2006 Arthur Dimmock contributed an international news column called Girdle Around the Earth to the British Deaf Times, which later became...
James Clarke: The long road to 100 medals
BDN salutes James Clarke on his achievement of collecting 100 medals from finishing 100 races.
James Clarke, who has Usher syndrome, woke up on New...
My summer of discovery
A two month trip to the United States this summer included a visit to the CODA International Conference for Adrian Bailey.
https://vimeo.com/216672734
I have to say it...
Championing Deaf awareness in the developing world
A group of ten young Deaf British volunteers recently travelled to Nandi County, Kenya, where they worked alongside Deaf Kenyan volunteers to help Deaf...
