A new service has launched to allow people to make 999 calls using British Sign Language (BSL) for the first time. The new service, 999 BSL, will allow deaf people to make emergency calls using an app ...

What do you do in an emergency? The first thing that probably comes to your mind is call 999. It's been drummed in to us all from a young age. However, for the 12m deaf people living in the UK, it's ...

More people than ever are being exposed to sign language through Covid press briefings as interpreters work to pass on vital information Saamanta Serna describes herself as a Coda – the child of a ...

Millions of people use sign language, but the methods of teaching this complex and subtle skill haven't evolved as quickly as those for written and spoken languages. SLAIT School aims to change that ...

While the industry may be moving towards greater inclusion and diversity, recently a growing issue has emerged for the sign language community: hearing actors are being cast in roles that require ...

Hafwen Clarke signed to an audience of 500 people as the Duke of Edinburgh looked on When Hafwen Clarke taught 500 people how to say thank you in sign language on the lawn of Buckingham Palace, it was ...