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The Colchester And District Talking Newspaper

Cdtn

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
265605
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 9, 2025. Filing history
Registered
April 26, 1974
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Room Cb 24 Constable Building
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
CO4 3SQ

Activities

Provide weekly audio cassette tapes of local news free of charge for the blind and visually impaired.

Objects: The Object Of The Association Is To Relieve The Blind, Or The Partially Blind, Or Those Labouring Under Some Temporary Or Permanent Incapacity Or Disability Which Makes Reading A Strain, By The Provision Of Recorded Tapes Or Other Appropriate Media.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Disability
Who
People With Disabilities

Geography

Area of benefit
Colchester
Local Authority
Essex

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Sept. 9, 2025On time £4,455 £1,453
March 31, 2024 Sept. 21, 2024On time £6,487 £6,813
March 31, 2023 Oct. 11, 2023On time £6,159 £4,713
March 31, 2022 Nov. 9, 2022On time £5,588 £5,055
March 31, 2021 July 21, 2021On time £4,979 £5,438

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Rustage (Chair)
Barbara Pears
David Evans Jan. 1, 2021
Geoffrey Lee May 10, 2022
Leslie Clark June 24, 2014
Mike Kirby June 15, 2016
Robert Finch June 25, 2014
Val Vincent Jan. 1, 2019