British Deaf Association awards Sign Language Charter to Greater London Authority
The British Deaf Association has awarded its Sign Language Charter to the Greater London Authority (GLA), recognising the…
23 September 2026
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Ashley Kendall – BDAYouth Chair
Ashley is a member of the BDA's Board of Trustees and is also Chair of BDA Youth
Read moreLinda Day – Vice Chair
Linda owns a business linked to BSL Learning and has many years of management experience from working at Bristol University. She comes from a Deaf family and is actively…
Read moreDr Terry Riley OBE – Chair
Dr Terry Riley has been involved in the BDA for over 40 years and is now in his third term as Chair. He is also a board member of…
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