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30th
Jun

Coming Soon: The 100 Years Heritage of Walsall Deaf Community

Coming Soon: The 100 Years Heritage of Walsall Deaf Community

Zebra Access and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, is proud to announce the release of two special episodes celebrating The 100 Years Heritage of Walsall Deaf Community.

These inspiring episodes explore the rich history, stories, and achievements of the Walsall Deaf community over the past century.

Both episodes will be available to watch on the Zebra Access website from 30th July 2026.

We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to National Lottery players and The National Lottery Heritage Fund for their incredible support in making this project possible.

We would also like to thank Action Deafness for their valued support throughout the project, and Zebra Uno Production for their outstanding dedication and hard work in bringing these episodes to life.

Finally, we would like to extend a special thank you to everyone who was involved in the making of this film and who contributed their time, knowledge, memories, and support. Your contributions have helped create a lasting legacy that celebrates and preserves the remarkable heritage of the Walsall Deaf community for future generations.

 

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With the support of funders such as the National Lottery's Community Fund, BFI, Foundations, Trusts and so on, Zebra Access CIO provides a range of free services and support to Deaf, Deafblind, Hard of Hearing and Deafened people and communities. Zebra Access staff, volunteers have the right to work in a safe and abuse free environment alongside with service users. The organisation will not tolerate any kind of abuse against its staff, volunteers, service users or property.

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