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 Announces Annual Celebration Day!
We are going to launch a brand new annual celebration day. Its aim is to promote sign language in the family.
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Update on EU Referendum / Brexit situation
BDA's Chair - Dr Terry Riley OBE, explains about EU Referendum / Brexit situation.
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WFD – UN Minorities Fellowship Programme 2016
A unique opportunity to learn more about human rights in Geneva!
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Sign Language Week – Day 6
BSL is the fourth most widely used indigenous language in the UK.
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Sign Language Week – Day 5
Thirteen years on, we are still waiting Parliament may have forgotten, we havent!
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