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The Ipswich And District Talking Newspaper

Sound On

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
272773
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 28, 2026. Filing history
Registered
March 23, 1977
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
IP City Centre
1 Bath Street
Ipswich
IP2 8SD

Activities

The Ipswich & District Talking Newspaper, ("Sound On") provides regular recorded local news and information updates for people living with a visual impairment or other disabilities which limit their access to printed material, in Ipswich and surrounding towns and villages.

Objects: The object of the Association is to benefit people with sight loss by the provision of recorded news and information.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
People With Disabilities

Geography

Area of benefit
Not Defined Normally Local
Local Authority
Suffolk

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 July 28, 2026On time £2,854 £4,843
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 22, 2025On time £6,921 £4,811
Dec. 31, 2023 Aug. 19, 2024On time £2,015 £4,435
Dec. 31, 2022 July 26, 2023On time £2,792 £4,779
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 5, 2022On time £6,634 £4,684
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 8, 2021 £1,956 £4,775

Trustees

Name Appointed
Timothy Pennick (Chair)
Andrew Gorham
Agnes Martha Josepha Dix-De Hert March 12, 2021
Christopher Dix March 12, 2013
Dawn Wright March 12, 2024
Eileen Damant
Gina Warren March 14, 2023
Martyn Shakespeare
Mark Brennan March 10, 2026
Thomas Kinnear Griffin March 14, 2022