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County Durham Talking Newspaper

Cdtn

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1159940
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 14, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
COUNTY DURHAM TALKING NEWSPAPER
Unit 1
City West Business Park
ST. JOHNS ROAD
MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE
DURHAM

Contact

Activities

CDTN provides weekly audio versions of local newspaper content for the visually impaired in County Durham, and, in some cases, neighbouring areas. Listeners sometimes contribute with their recorded stories or audio-book reviews. The service is run solely by volunteers and is completely free.

Objects: To Relieve Blind And Partially Sighted People, Or Those Labouring Under Some Temporary Or Permanent Incapacity Or Disability Which Makes Reading A Strain, In County Durham And The Surrounding Areas By The Provision Of Audio Resources In Particular But Not Exclusively A Talking Newspaper.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Disability, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Durham

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,969 £6,657
Dec. 31, 2023 £5,773 £6,211
Dec. 31, 2022 £5,283 £6,243
Dec. 31, 2021 £7,230 £10,043
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,450 £7,013

Trustees

Name Appointed
Stephen Prior (Chair) Jan. 14, 2015
Alice Severs Jan. 14, 2015
Leita Prior Ba, Ma Jan. 14, 2015
Linda Johnson Oct. 31, 2019