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 ...

Rose Ayling-Ellis is calling for the families of deaf children to get free sign language lessons on the NHS. The actor and Strictly winner, 28, who is deaf herself, has launched a campaign – backed by ...

The first deaf contestant on Strictly Come Dancing has inspired a surge in people learning British Sign Language. The director of one firm offering BSL courses told Radio 1 Newsbeat enrolments have ...

A Mum is backing calls for the parents of deaf children to be given free access to British Sign Language (BSL) classes. So far, Sophie Lavers has raised more than £5,000 for lessons to learn to ...

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 ...

Sign language resources now exists for the menopause thanks to a game-changing new initiative. Until now, there was no universally agreed guidance to translate terms such as hot flushes for deaf women ...

Tyrese said more people learning BSL would "help the deaf community feel part of wider society" A 15-year-old has created a series of videos teaching British Sign Language (BSL) during lockdown.

A 15-year-old has created a series of videos teaching British Sign Language (BSL) during lockdown. Tyrese Dibba, who has Charge Syndrome, and is deaf and partially sighted, released the videos with ...

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 ...

Energetic teenager Tyrese Dibba loves talking to people – but being Deaf means not everyone speaks his language. This is why the inspirational schoolboy used lockdown to teach more people to ...

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13-year-old Daniel Jillings is working hard on a campaign to try and make sure British Sign Language becomes a GCSE. British Sign Language (BSL) is Daniel's first language, and while sign language ...