# SUSSEX COAST TALKING NEWS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1194816
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 16, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1194816


## Contact

- **Address:** Rustington Hall, Station Road, Rustington, LITTLEHAMPTON, West Sussex
- **Postcode:** BN16 3AY
- **Phone:** 01903776569
- **Email:** mail@sussexcoasttn.org.uk
- **Website:** https://sites.google.com/view/sussexctn



## Activities

**Objects:** PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE BLIND, AND THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED (VIP), AND THOSE WHO HAVE SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, BY THE PROVISION AND DISTRIBUTION OF RECORDED CDS AND USB MEMORY STICKS AND THE EQUIPMENT FOR PLAYING OR REPRODUCING THE SAME AS WELL AS PLACING THE RECORDINGS ON THE WEBSITE.

**Activities:** Sussex Coast Talking News (SCTN) provides blind and visually impaired listeners resident along the West Sussex coast with free fortnightly local news and a magazine recorded and dispatched on CD or USB sticks. We are run entirely by volunteers and operate from a studio in Rustington, West Sussex.

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £942 | £14539 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £2995 | £11900 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £1753 | £5901 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £4055 | £22 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Thomas Robin Batho** (Chair) — appointed June 1, 2017
- ANN RIDLEY — appointed Dec. 11, 2020
- JULIE ANN PEARCE — appointed Dec. 11, 2020
- Michael Jonathan Wood — appointed Nov. 11, 2025