Signature

News and Updates

Below are the most recent press announcements, updates and news for the Signature Annual Awards. Older articles are archived below.

Story from East Fife Times

Aug 27

Lochgelly man in line to become learner of the year

Bill Jones, who is learning British Sign Language at Lochgelly High School, has come out on top in a regional heat of the Signature Annual Awards scheme and now progresses to the final in London on November 12th.

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Story Bracknell Midweek News

Aug 27

Translator for deaf people is praised

A Bracknell woman has been nominated for a national award for her work with deaf people.

Julie Whitaker, who quickly translates speech into text using specialised typing machines, has been shortlisted for an award from charity Signature, formerly known as CACDP, which campaigns for better communication to enable deaf people to have full access to all areas of public life.

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Story from Grimsby Telegraph

Aug 27

Trudy's signing up to the word of the Bible

A sign language expert is developing a mobile phone application to bring the word of God to the deaf.

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Gwent Police shortlisted for deaf communications award

Aug 27

Gwent Police has been recognised for its efforts toward achieving a society in which Deaf and deafblind people have full access by being shortlisted for a Signature Award.

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Senior practitioner shortlisted for national award

Aug 17

Jersey's senior practitioner for deaf and hard of hearing islanders has been short listed for a national award.

Angela Goddard is the island’s only social worker for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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