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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BSL Ghost Tour
This highly recommended ghost tour takes place in the ancient village setting of Llandaff in Cardiff. On the tour you will hear ghostly tales of ancient Celtic spirits.
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British Sign Language (Scotland) Bill – Stage 3
The detailed process of BSL (Scotland) Bill - Stage 3 including BSL video.
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Support us – Donate
British Sign Language (BSL) is the first language of over 87,000 Deaf people. A total of 151,000 individuals in the UK who can use BSL. Help us to win…
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Richard III BSL Tour
Find out about the new Visitor Centre and the reinterment of King Richard III in BSL.
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Masquerade Ball – Welsh Rally at Cardiff
Masquerade Ball - Welsh Rally at Cardiff - there will never be another 125th celebration so come along and be part of the history!
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Let’s Celebrate – DDCG Deaf Dinamic Community Group
Let's Celebrate - DDCG Deaf Dinamic Community Group 15 Years and BDA 125 Years Anniversary.
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