The chief executive of a charity for people with hearing impairments says everyone should learn some basic sign language. Jenni Dawkins from Deafconnect, in Northampton, believes people who use ...

A teenager says she is struggling to access basic services like the dentist or opticians due to a shortage of skilled British Sign Language interpreters. Lucy, 14, from Warrington, was born deaf and ...

The campaign to get British Sign Language (BSL) legally recognised in the UK is one step closer to success. The BSL Bill has passed through the House of Commons and is now being considered by the ...

British Sign Language is to be offered as a GCSE in England from September 2025. It will be open to all pupils, who will learn around a thousand signs. The government announcement follows years of ...

Rose Ayling-Ellis. who was the first deaf contestant on Strictly, wants free BSL lessons made available Actress Rose Ayling-Ellis wants sign language lessons to be made freely available to people who ...

OF course Rihanna would help make sign language sexy. On social media it was hard to miss videos of her ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter, Justina Miles, absolutely smashing her performance at ...

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 ...