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New partnership could save NHS millions on language services

Hospedia, the leading provider of point of care systems for healthcare, has partnered with thebigword – a global, technology driven language solutions provider – to give patients and clinicians immediate access to interpreters directly at their bedside in 160 hospitals across the UK. To ensure that medical staff are able to communicate effectively with their…

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thebigword launches the world’s most secure Translation Management System, thebigword TMS

h3. thebigword launches the world’s most secure Translation Management System, thebigword TMS thebigword TMS will also save linguists time with projects delivered much faster than industry standard thebigword, a technology-enabled language company, today announces the launch of a brand new Translation  Management System (TMS) which promises to deliver benefits to both businesses and linguists globally.…

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Royal seal of approval for thebigword as it attends exclusive reception with The Duke of Cambridge in New York

thebigword – represented by CCO and Head of the US Business at thebigword, Joshua Gould – was one of a very select group of businesses invited to a reception in the presence of His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge in New York. Hosted by Her Majesty’s Consul General in New York, Danny Lopez, at…

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The International School of Linguists unveils new public sector qualification

LEADING linguist training provider, The International School of Linguists (ISL), has launched a new qualification for interpreters working in the public sector. The Level 4 Certificate in Community Interpreting has been specifically designed to equip linguists with the skills they need to work in the public sector. This new qualification effectively bridges the gap between…

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thebigword Chief Operating Officer scoops Women in Management accolade

Diane Cheesebrough, chief operating officer at technology-driven language solutions provider, thebigword, has been awarded the 2014 Women in Management Excellence Award. The Leeds-based business woman was presented the award by the Chartered Management Institute at the Queens Hotel in Leeds as part of their National Management and Leadership Awards. The award serves to recognise women…

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thebigword scoops double award

Leeds-based business, thebigword, has claimed two accolades at the annual Leeds Model Employee Awards. The global technology-driven language solutions provider saw its CEO Larry Gould, commended with an ‘Outstanding Achievement’ award and assistant marketing manager, Christina Morrison, receive the ‘Rising Star Female’ award at the event held at the New Dock by Leeds Armouries. Larry…

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thebigword pledges support to international aid and the Armed Forces

Global technology-driven language communications company, thebigword, has announced its charity of the year will be the International Rescue Community (IRC). Over the next 12 months, the 600 strong staff team at thebigword will be taking part in various activities to raise funds for the vital work the IRC carries out across the globe. IRC responds…

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thebigword trio shortlisted for Forward Ladies’ business awards

Three talented business women from Leeds-based technology-driven language communications provider, thebigword, have been shortlisted for the Yorkshire and North East regional final for the Forward Ladies’ Women in Business awards. The awards acknowledge and celebrate talented business women across the UK, giving women the opportunity to recognise their achievements. Diane Cheesebrough, thebigword’s chief operating officer,…

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Japanese expansion for international language communications business

Global technology-driven language communications provider, thebigword, has expanded its Tokyo office following growth in Japan and Asia. thebigword, which is headquartered in Leeds, England, is a leading technology-driven language communications company which delivers translation and interpreting solutions across the globe through purpose built technology systems. Its Tokyo office has been open for 8 years and…

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