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Below are the most recent press announcements, updates and news for the
Signature Annual Awards. Older articles are archived below.
Deaf Communications Awards Scheme
May 25
Story from Belfast High School website. The UK charity Signature champions excellence in communication with deaf people and recognises pupils and staff for their achievements in deaf communication.
Camborne student nominated for award
May 25
Story from This is the West Country and The packet websites.
A sign language student from Camborne has been nominated for a national award because of her dedication to her course.
Officer walks extra mile for deaf.
May 21
Story from South Wales Argus: A Gwent Police Community Support Officer is up for an award after taking it upon himself to learn sign language. Mike Patterson, who is based in the Maindee police station, decided that he wanted to be able to communicate with deaf people and began learning in his spare time. He has reached Level 2 British Sign Language (BSL) after studying for 18 months with CHIIC, a training organisation specialising in deaf and disability issues and which also nominated him for the award.
Police Community Support Officer shortlisted for deaf communications award
May 21
A Gwent Police Community Support officer has been nominated for an award because of the efforts he has made to ensure he can communicate with deaf people in his community.
Shortlists for the Regional Teacher of the Year and
Regional Learner of the Year
May 12
We are proud to announce the shortlists for the Regional Teacher of the Year and Regional Learner of the Year.You can view the shortlists here.