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Innovative Derby school project teaching sign language to emergency service staff wins national TV recognition

An innovative project at Royal School for the Deaf Derby teaching sign language to firefighters and police has won national recognition after being shown on top breakfast show BBC Morning Live.

Father Christmas can do sign language at Blackburn's Deaf Village

Carols, joy, girl meets boy? There’s matchmaking and mistletoe in this very merry rom-com series, as a talented designer ...

Artist Couple Created Their Own Language to Communicate. She's Paralyzed from the Shoulders Down and He's Deaf (Exclusive)

In 1984, Sara Jane Parsons' life imploded after she was paralyzed from the shoulders down in a car accident. After practicing ...

What does “Auld Lang Syne” mean and how did it become a New Year’s song?

There are plenty of modern and timeless songs we sing on New Year’s. But one of the most classic tunes of all is “Auld Lang ...