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thebigword has successfully secured a contract to provide language services to The North West Mental Health and Community Partnership Group.

Global Language service provider thebigword has successfully secured a contract to provide language services to The North West Mental Health and Community Partnership Group. The contract will see thebigword become the Group’s sole provider for their interpretation needs, providing a high standard yet cost effective service to ensure that its 200,000 limited English speaking patients…

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thebigword Celebrates Yorkshire Day

From our picturesque Dales and Moors, to the historic cities of York and Ripon; from the seaside fun of Scarborough and Whitby, to the majesty of Harewood House and Castle Howard: it’s no wonder we’re called God’s Own Country. Famous for flat caps and whippets, Yorkshire puddings and parkin, our county punches above its weight…

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Introducing our improved website

We are pleased to announce the launch of our newly designed website. Our new site has been developed to provide the ultimate, user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality throughout, enabling you to easily find relevant information to suit your needs and interests. Whether you are a regular user of our translation and interpreting, or…

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thebigword enters top 15!

Global Language and Communications Service provider thebigword has jumped up the Common Sense Advisory Language Service Provider (LSP) 2018 rankings, moving up five places to 15th.   The Common Sense Advisory (CSA) is the benchmark in research for the localisation industry. The CSA focus upon assisting clients in benchmarking, optimising, and innovating industry practises in…

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Global language services provider thebigword is launching a legal and justice division.

Global language services provider thebigword is launching a legal and justice division. Global language services provider thebigword is launching a legal and justice division to meet growing demand for high quality and high security translation and interpreting assignments.   The company has appointed Erica Baron as sales manager for the new division, which serves national…

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thebigword and Brother announce deal to combine technologies

Language services provider thebigword has formed a new partnership with Brother International Corporation, a pioneer in printing and imaging solutions, offering fast and accurate translations to businesses in the US directly through Brother printer and scanner hardware.   “With thebigword, Brother now delivers extensive scan to translation service on the market to help meet the…

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thebigword has produced a special Yorkshire guide to speaking Russian for England fans at the World Cup.

Bozhe moy!* Leeds-based thebigword has produced a special Yorkshire guide to speaking Russian for England fans at the World Cup.   The language services provider has translated a number of well-known Yorkshire words and sayings to help our fans feel at home during the football tournament.   Yorkshire: Eh up! English: Greetings! Russian: Привет! Literal:…

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Language communications firm thebigword looks to expand operations in New England

Language services provider thebigword is working with the Department for International Trade to help expand its presence in New England. The Leeds-headquartered business has won a place on the Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium (MHEC), which buys services for more than 500 public sector organisations. Harriet Cross, the British Consul General in Boston, visited thebigword’s head…

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thebigword announce Virtual Linguist Awards

Language services provider thebigword is celebrating the hard work, dedication and all-round excellence of expert linguists with the launch of the Virtual Linguist Awards. The new programme rewards top-performing freelance linguists around the world who provide dedicated support to clients in complex and challenging situations. These men and women are helping to bring peace to…

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Nuffield Health choose thebigword as their Language Service Provider

Nuffield Health choose thebigword as their Language Service Provider Nuffield Health has chosen thebigword to provide language services to its network of hospitals, medical clinics, fitness and wellbeing clubs and diagnostic units. The UK’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation operates sites across the UK, including more than 100 sites which need interpreting and translation services on…

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