Adam Schembri receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Australian Research Council. Kearsy Cormier receives funding from Economic and Social Research Council, Arts and ...

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 ...

Anthony Sinclair, who has been profoundly deaf since birth, launched the initiative after receiving funding from a council programme ...

A student paramedic who helped organise basic sign language training for hundreds of future NHS workers has said it is "absolutely essential". Daniel Hunt, 38, from Keynsham, set up the deaf awareness ...

Along with jet packs and hover boards, a machine to translate from any language to any other is so appealing as a fantasy that people are willing to overlook clunky prototypes as long as they can ...

The Great British Bake Off has broken new ground in its latest series after introducing a British Sign Language interpreter for contestant Tasha. The Channel 4 show made its return to screens last ...

British Sign Language Screen in Birmingham New Street. Credit: Network Rail. At the start of April touchscreens showing signed travel information was launched at eight Network Rail managed stations.

Hammersmith & Fulham Council has apologised after failing to provide adequate support for a deaf man receiving care and ...

Communication is key to successful relationships; it’s almost cliche to say it at this point. But what if you used a language that was shared with only 0.22% of the UK? This is the reality facing deaf ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

A health trust has apologised to a deaf couple after hospital staff did not know what a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter was. Colleen Agnew's husband was taken to hospital recently after an ...