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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BDA urges the government to support Deaf and disabled people standing for election
BDAs call follows Green candidate Simeon Harts criticism of the closure of the Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.
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VIDEO: Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed
LIVE VIDEO STREAMING - "Celebration of deaf business owners, freelancers and the self employed". Seminar in partnership with the IPSE - The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed.
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British Deaf Association to give evidence to Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee
Live BSL video from House of Lords - BDA's oral evidence to Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee.
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Visitor Centre joins British Deaf Association celebrations
The King Richard III Visitor Centre are helping the British Deaf Association to celebrate their 125th anniversary with a day of British Sign Language-led tours.
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Harrow signs the British Sign Language Charter
Harrow Council has become the second London borough to sign up to the BDA's British Sign Language Charter.
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Derbyshire Crime Project
Newsflash - successful funding from the office of Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire.
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