Recent News & Updates

Language,

Manchester’s Bad Language Ban

A Manchester council has recently introduced a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO), banning the use of bad language in ...

Apr 2016

Language,

Mapping the Languages of Manchester

Designed and developed by the University of Manchester, LinguaSnapp is the first mobile research app of its kind Over th...

Mar 2016

News,

Scottish Prison Service: New Contract Award

Global Language Services Ltd is excited to announce that they have been awarded the contract to provide telephone inte...

Jan 2016

Language,

An Irish Language Renaissance

Irish is often lumped into a group of dying European languages However, while other minority language are slowly slidi...

May 2015

Language,

New Contract Award: NHS Forth Valley

Global Language Services Ltd is pleased to announce that we have been awarded the contract to provide interpretation a...

Apr 2015

Language,

Digital British Sign Language

Earlier this month the Scottish Government announced an extension to the wonderfully successful NHS 24 British Sign Lan...

Mar 2015

Language,

3 Things Predicted to Destroy the English Language

There are an alarming number of people who still feel the need to write to broadsheet newspapers complaining of the de...

Feb 2015

Language,

The Myths and Misconceptions Surrounding Sign Language

British Sign Language is used as a preferred language by approximately 125,000 deaf adults in the UK That number swell...

Jan 2015

Language,

He, She and It: The Gender of Things

The English language has three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter Originally, when Old English was spoken, these ...

Nov 2014

Literature,

The Hidden Novels in Translation

Literature in the English speaking world has a tendency to be particularly closed off to everything but English literatu...

Oct 2014