Deaf people say a shortage of interpreters working with the NHS has left them feeling misunderstood, frustrated and facing ...

Under the laws, all public bodies will be expected to offer services in sign language to members of the deaf community.

Leicester Cathedral says it has discovered evidence of sign language being used at a wedding held there 450 years ago. Cathedral bosses said documents found at the local record office showed sign ...

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 ...

When Strictly Come Dancing crowned Rose Ayling-Ellis as its 2021 winner, nearly 12 million viewers watched history being made. Her win marked a turning point in UK media, reshaping how Deaf culture ...

Premieres Monday, Sept. 9, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app POV recounts the powerful story of Lawand, a young Kurdish boy, deaf since birth and his transformative journey to communicate through ...

Hold My Hand focuses exclusively on signers – who can be refreshingly blunt and extremely revealing. Heroda and Hermon Berhane, the deaf identical twin presenters, say it reveals their community in a ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Delivered in partnership with BSL technology company, Signly, ...

Dynamic Earth Edinburgh will launch daily BSL-interpreted planetarium shows from March 2026, boosting accessibility and inclusion in UK ...

Network Rail has invested nearly $1.56m (£1.1m) to develop the necessary software to deploy British Sign Language screens at the station. Credit: Network Rail. The UK’s London Euston railway station ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The rollout of the BSL technology that translates the bank’s ...